Business Mathematics, 13th Global Edition

For courses in business math or the mathematics of business

Business Mathematics by Clendenen/Salzman teaches students the mathematical skills they need to be successful in business, emphasizing mastery of business concepts and scenarios that require a mathematical solution. With a strong focus on current issues, real companies, and pragmatic business scenarios, the authors cover the full spectrum of basic business math, placing every concept in context with relevant examples. With time-proven pedagogy, relevant business applications and case studies, and a strong MyMathLab course, this program teaches students mathematical skills and concepts within the context of business applications.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Whole Numbers and Decimals
Chapter 2 Fractions
Chapter 3 Percents
Chapter 4 Equations and Formulas
Chapter 5 Bank Services
Chapter 6 Payroll
Chapter 7 Mathematics of Buying
Chapter 8 Mathematics of Selling
Chapter 9 Simple Interest
Chapter 10 Compound Interest and Inflation
Chapter 11 Annuities, Stocks, and Bonds
Chapter 12 Business and Consumer Loans
Chapter 13 Taxes and Insurance
Chapter 14 Depreciation
Chapter 15 Financial Statements and Ratios
Chapter 16 Business Statistics
Appendix A The Metric System
Appendix B Basic Calculators
Appendix C Financial Calculators
Appendix D Exponents and Order of Operations
Appendix E Graphing Equations