Contemporary Business Mathematics with Canadian Applications
Autor Seig A. Hummelbrunner, Suzanne Coombsen Limba Engleză Mixed media product – 30 apr 2008
Through seven previous editions, this accessible, best-selling text has set the standard in introductory business mathematics. Known by those who use it as a highly effective teaching text, this book uses a systematic and sequential approach to learning and meeting clearly defined objectives.Offering step-by-step instruction, carefully selected, clearly presented solutions, and a wealth of practice, Hummelbrunner and Coombs aim to make business math simpler for students and instructors alike. Revised to offer increased accessiblitity to ESL students, the eighth edition is accompanied by the new MyBusinessMathLab program and a removable, laminated study card. A new Instructor’s Resource Manual, and updated TestGen database is available for instructor support
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780136156086
ISBN-10: 0136156088
Pagini: 816
Greutate: 1.75 kg
Ediția:8Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Prentice Hall Canada
Locul publicării:Toronto, Canada
ISBN-10: 0136156088
Pagini: 816
Greutate: 1.75 kg
Ediția:8Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Prentice Hall Canada
Locul publicării:Toronto, Canada
Cuprins
Part 1: Mathematics of Fundamentals of Business Applications
1. Review of Arithmetic
2. Review of Basic Algebra
3. Ration, Proportion, and Percent
4. Linear Systems
Part 2: Mathematics of Business and Management
5. Trade Discount, Cash Discount, Markup, and Markdown (changed from 7E)
6. Break-even Analysis and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis (changed from 7E)
7. Simple Interest
8. Simple Interest Applications
Part 3: Mathematics of Finance and Investment
9. Compound Interest - Future Value and Present Value
10. Compound Interest - Further Topics
11. Ordinary Simple Annuities
12. Ordinary 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
Index
1. Review of Arithmetic
2. Review of Basic Algebra
3. Ration, Proportion, and Percent
4. Linear Systems
Part 2: Mathematics of Business and Management
5. Trade Discount, Cash Discount, Markup, and Markdown (changed from 7E)
6. Break-even Analysis and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis (changed from 7E)
7. Simple Interest
8. Simple Interest Applications
Part 3: Mathematics of Finance and Investment
9. Compound Interest - Future Value and Present Value
10. Compound Interest - Further Topics
11. Ordinary Simple Annuities
12. Ordinary 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
Index
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Business Math shouldn’t be intimidating. The skills you acquire in this course will be put to use throughout your career, so it’s important that your textbook uses the kind of language that will make the concepts clear. Contemporary Business Math takes a real world business approach, using commonly accepted business terms in word problems and exercises, so it won’t feel like you are reading a different language.
The strength of your text is now complemented by a new companion study tool, MyMathLab. Packaged at no extra cost with your text you will find your access code for this powerful new study tool
And that’s not all…
Included on the CD that is packaged with the text you will find Self-contained tutorials on Excel’s special spreadsheet functions, Excel Functions Spreadsheet Templates, Appendix A: Linear Applications in PDF format, Appendix B: Finding the Rate of Interest (i) Without Preprogramming in PDF format
And don’t forget to visit the companion website at www.pearsoned.ca/hummelbrunner
The strength of your text is now complemented by a new companion study tool, MyMathLab. Packaged at no extra cost with your text you will find your access code for this powerful new study tool
And that’s not all…
Included on the CD that is packaged with the text you will find Self-contained tutorials on Excel’s special spreadsheet functions, Excel Functions Spreadsheet Templates, Appendix A: Linear Applications in PDF format, Appendix B: Finding the Rate of Interest (i) Without Preprogramming in PDF format
And don’t forget to visit the companion website at www.pearsoned.ca/hummelbrunner
Caracteristici
- Uses straightforward jargon free language to explain math concepts so students aren't intimidated
- Uses graphics and annotations frequently to visually reinforce explanations
- Numerous examples with worked out solutions offer easy to follow step by step instructions
- A Business Math News box, consisting of an excerpt from a newspaper or magazine article followed by a set of questions, is featured in each chapter to encourage critical thinking and to show students an immediate application
- NEW exercises include references to solved examples within the chapter to help you answer the questions
- NEW MyMATHLab online study, homework and assessment software comes packaged with the text at no extra cost.
- The first four chapters of the text form a Review of Basic Algebra for students who have not mastered this material prior to the course or need a refresher on arithmetic and algebraic processes before moving on.
- NEW Chapter One is now annotated for students highlighting pedagogical features
- NEW Laminated, removable study card
- Glossary Flashcards on Companion Website - excellent study tool
- NEW - All data–such as currency rates, consumer price index, provincial tax rates, interest rates, and house prices–have been fully updated to reflect current market conditions within Canada.
- NEWChapters 5 and 6 reversed in order and heavily revised based on reviewer feedback
- NEW Depreciation now covered in appendix to Chapter 6
- Pointers and Pitfalls provide students with tips and warn them about common errors to help prevent frustration and make the text more user-friendly.
- Excel Notes highlights information on the use of Excel to solve problems and directs students to a tutorial or excel template on the student CD ROM
- A Spreadsheet Template Disk is included in a sleeve on the inside back cover of the text showing students how to use Excel's 27 built-in functions with step-by-step examples. Also includes 6 spreadsheet templates to assist students to complete questions in the book. Students can use the Excel functions and templates to answer questions that are highlighted by an icon in the text. Written in Office 2000 and XP versions.
- Texas Instruments BA II PLUS calculator is used as the basis for keystrokes given throughout the text. Icons in the margin highlight all discussion of the TI BA II Plus calculator.
- Immediate emphasis on relevance of topic: Opening paragraphs in each chapter emphasize a practical application.
Caracteristici noi
- NEW! Instructor’s Resource Manual available for the first time
- NEW! MyBusinessMathLab online feature
- NEW! Personal Response System questions
- Improved TestGen
- Student focus - Laminated study card of key formulas, with tips on how to generate them using the major financial calculators
- Updated “Business Math News” box features
- Chapters 5 and 6 reversed in order and heavily revised based on reviewer feedback
- Depreciation now covered in appendix to Chapter
- Revised to accommodate language guidelines for ESL learners
- Added references in Exercises to solved Examples
- Updated 10-15% of existing end-of-chapter questions, with focus on those questions that are NOT included in the Student Solutions Manual.
- Added learning objectives to end-of-chapter question
- Simplified examples involving equivalent fractions
- Simplified percent examples
- Clarified pointers and pitfalls: formatting calculator to number of decimals
- Updated GST and PST rates: effective July 1, 2006
- Clarified solved examples with step-by-step approach
- Updated examples and exercises
- Added comparison questions
- Updated solutions manual