Practical business math procedures. /
Jeffrey Slater.
- 8th ed.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2006.
- xv, 320 + various pagings : ill.; 30 cm.
Accompanied by: Business math handbook and study guide. 107 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Includes index.
Contents: Whole numbers; how to dissect and solve word problems -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Banking -- Solving for the unknown: A how-to approach for solving equations -- Percents and their applications -- Discounts: trade and cash -- Markups and markdowns; insight into perishables -- Payroll -- Simple interest -- Promissory notes, simple discount notes and the discount process -- Compound interest and present value - Appendix A: Try it again: a complete set of additional practice quizzes - Appendix B: Additional homework assignments by learning unit - Appendix C: Check figures - Appendix D: Glossary.