Table of Contents

I. MATHEMATICS OF FUNDAMENTALS AND BUSINESS APPLICATIONS. 1. Review of Arithmetic. 2. Review of Basic Algebra. 3. Ratio, Proportion, and Percent. 4. Linear Systems. II. MATHEMATICS OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT. 5. Business Applications - Depreciation and Break-even Analysis. 6. Trade Discount, Cash Discount, Markup, and Markdown. 7. Simple Interest. 8. Simple Interest Applications. PART III. MATHEMATICS OF FINANCE AND INVESTMENT. 9. Compound Interest - Future Value and Present Value. 10. Compound Interest - Further Topics. 11. Ordinary Simple Annuities. 12. Other General Annuities. 13. Annuities Due, Deferred Annuities, and Perpetuities. 14. Amortization of Loans, Including Residential Mortgages. 15. Bond Valuation and Sinking Funds. 16. Investment Decision Applications. Appendix I: Review of Basic Algebra. Appendix II: Instructions and Tips for Four Preprogrammed Financial Calculator Models. Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems, Review Exercises, and Self-Tests.