Business Mathematics, 9th Edition

Business Mathematics, 9th Edition brings together all the math tools students need to successfully handle everyday business transactions, manage their personal finances, and start or operate a small business. Throughout, students learn math in familiar contexts they already care about. Conversational, easy to read, and exceptionally accessible, this text combines depth and breadth with practical examples and clear step-by-step instructions — all delivered flexibly to support multiple modes of teaching and learning. This edition contains extensive new coverage of wealth building through investment; the latest insurance and credit trends, new tax rules and tables, and more.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 REVIEW OF WHOLE NUMBERS AND INTEGERS
CHAPTER 2 REVIEW OF FRACTIONS
CHAPTER 3 DECIMALS
CHAPTER 4 BANKING
CHAPTER 5 EQUATIONS
CHAPTER 6 PERCENTS
CHAPTER 7 BUSINESS STATISTICS
CHAPTER 8 TRADE AND CASH DISCOUNTS
CHAPTER 9 MARKUP AND MARKDOWN
CHAPTER 10 PAYROLL
CHAPTER 11 SIMPLE INTEREST AND SIMPLE DISCOUNT
CHAPTER 12 CONSUMER CREDIT
CHAPTER 13 COMPOUND INTEREST, FUTURE VALUE, AND PRESENT VALUE
CHAPTER 14 ANNUITIES AND SINKING FUNDS
CHAPTER 15 BUILDING WEALTH THROUGH INVESTMENTS
CHAPTER 16 MORTGAGES
CHAPTER 17 DEPRECIATION
CHAPTER 18 INVENTORY
CHAPTER 19 INSURANCE
CHAPTER 20 TAXES
CHAPTER 21 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
APPENDIX A: THE REAL WORLD! VIDEO CASE STUDIES
APPENDIX B: STOP AND CHECK SOLUTIONS
APPENDIX C: ANSWERS TO ODD-NUMBERED EXERCISES