Practical Business Math: An Applications Approach, Brief Edition

By Hans Lijklema

This valuable learning tool applies the principles and practices of basic math to everyday business problems and situations. Using a reality-based, practical approach, it guides future business managers through easy-to-follow explanations, worked examples, and exercises making sure that one concept is mastered before progressing to the next. Chapter topics include working with whole numbers, fractions, and decimal numbers; banking records; payroll; business measurements; percent; insurance; simple interest; promissory notes; installment loans; consumer credit; compound interest and present value; discounts; markup; inventory and turnover; and depreciation. For individuals preparing for a successful business career, and personal financial success. " This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0130256609
• ISBN13: 9780130256607
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 379 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.1" x 11.1"

Customer Reviews

Excellent book

I avoided this class like the plague but I soon realized that once we got started my fears left me. The book was precise, insightful, certainly a book that can be used at a later date to refresh business math. I also give lots a credit to the Prof who taught the class and made it easy to understand the chapters on the book. I received an A (now I'm boasting!)..:-)

Good book for understanding the Business Math

In our daily life we are so many times interacting with financial institutions. How they peolpe are counting our interest and fixing our monthly installments. How Payroll and Taxes. What is percentage and discounts. This all fundamental concepts of our daily life maths. This is the book which teach all this stuff. I re-memories all my school stuff and calculate all loans and undestand through this book. This book explain in...