Fundamentals Business Mathematics

FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
SEVENTH EDITION
Walter E. Williams / James H. Reed
ISBN: 0-918091-23-3 or 978-0-918091-23-9




Fundamentals of Business Mathematics is geared towards the first-year college student and provides basic skills in business mathematics. As in previous editions, the philosophy of the book is still “learning by doing,” and the method is the successful explanation-example-exercise format. The book covers traditional topics in business mathematics along with a wide selection of related topics such as taxes, insurance, statistics, and the metric system. The text is designed to be flexible for the instructor. The wealth of topics and the text design permits the instructor to tailor his or her course for any term length and level of student maturity.
Chapter 1:
 Review of Arithmetic
Chapter 2:
 Formulas, Ratios, and Percent
Chapter 3:
 Commercial Discounts
Chapter 4:
 Pricing and Inventory Control
Chapter 5:
 Payrolls and Banking
Chapter 6:
 Taxes
Chapter 7:
 Simple Interest
Chapter 8:
 Compound Interest
Chapter 9:
 Simple Discount
Chapter 10:
 Consumer Credit
Chapter 11:
 Annuities
Chapter 12:
 Sinking Funds and Amortization
Chapter 13:
 Securities
Chapter 14:
 Topics in Accounting
Chapter 15:
 Insurance
Chapter 16:
 Statistics and Graphs
Chapter 17:
 The Metric