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Business Math Procedures

This document is the table of contents for the 10th edition of the textbook "Practical Business Math Procedures" by Jeffrey Slater and Sharon Meyer. The textbook contains 22 chapters covering topics such as whole numbers, fractions, decimals, banking, percentages, payroll, simple and compound interest, annuities, installment buying, mortgages, financial reports, depreciation, inventory, taxes, insurance, stocks, bonds, business statistics, and more. Each chapter is divided into learning units and includes extra practice problems and solutions in the appendices.

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Business Math Procedures

This document is the table of contents for the 10th edition of the textbook "Practical Business Math Procedures" by Jeffrey Slater and Sharon Meyer. The textbook contains 22 chapters covering topics such as whole numbers, fractions, decimals, banking, percentages, payroll, simple and compound interest, annuities, installment buying, mortgages, financial reports, depreciation, inventory, taxes, insurance, stocks, bonds, business statistics, and more. Each chapter is divided into learning units and includes extra practice problems and solutions in the appendices.

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Practical

Business
Math
Procedures

Tenth Edition

JEFFREY SLATER
North Shore Community College
Danvers,- Massachusetts

SHARON MEYER
Pikes Peak Community College
Contributor

I McGraw-Hill
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Kiplingei's Personal Finance Magazine Subscription Form xv

CHAPTER 1 Whole Numbers: How to Dissect and Solve Word Problems 2


LU 1-1 Reading, Writing, and Rounding Whole Numbers 4
LU 1-2 Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers 10
LU 1-3 Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers 14

CHAPTER 2 Fractions 34
LU 2-1 Types of Fractions and Conversion Procedures 36
LU 2-2 Adding and Subtracting Fractions 41
LU 2-3 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions 47

CHAPTER 3 Decimals 64
LU 3-1 Rounding Decimals; Fraction and Decimal Conversions 66
LU 3-2 Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Decimals 71
Cumulative Review: A Word Problem Approach—Chapters 1-3 87

CHAPTER 4 Banking 88
LU 4-1 The Checking Account 90
LU 4-2 Bank Statement and Reconciliation Process; Trends in Online Banking 93

CHAPTER 5 Solving for the Unknown: A How-To Approach for Solving


Equations 112
LU 5-1 Solving Equations for the Unknown 114
LU 5-2 Solving Word Problems for the Unknown 119

CHAPTER 6 Percents and Their Applications 136


LU 6-1 Conversions 138
LU 6-2 Application of Percents—Portion Formula 143
Video Case: American President Lines 169

CHAPTER 7 Discounts: Trade and Cash 170


LU 7-1 Trade Discounts—Single and Chain (Includes Discussion of Freight) 172
LU 7-2 Cash Discounts, Credit Terms, and Partial Payments 180
Video Case: FedEx Logistics 201

CHAPTER 8 Markups and Markdowns: Perishables and


Breakeven Analysis 202
LU 8-1 Markups Based on Cost (100%) 204
LU 8-2 Markups Based on Selling Price (100%) 209
LU 8-3 Markdowns and Perishables 215
LU 8-4 Breakeven Analysis 218
Video Case: Noodles & Company 232
Cumulative Review: A Word Problem Approach—Chapters 6-8 233

CHAPTER 9 Payroll 234


LU 9-1 Calculating Various Types of Employees' Gross Pay 236
LU 9-2 Computing Payroll Deductions for Employees' Pay;
Employers' Responsibilities 240
Video Case: Washburn Guitars 255
Contents xi
xii Contents

CHAPTER 10 Simple Interest 256


LU 10-1 Calculation of Simple Interest and Maturity Value 258
LU 10-2 Finding Unknown in Simple Interest Formula 260
LU 10-3 U.S. Rule-—Making Partial Note Payments before Due Date 262

CHAPTER 11 Promissory Notes, Simple Discount Notes,


and the Discount Process 276
LU 11-1 Structure of Promissory Notes; the Simple Discount Note 278
LU 11-2 Discounting an Interest-Bearing Note before Maturity 281

CHAPTER 12 Compound Interest and Present Value 292


LU 12-1 Compound Interest (Future Value)—The Big Picture 293
LU 12-2 Present Value—The Big Picture 300

CHAPTER 13 Annuities and Sinking Funds 314


LU 13-1 Annuities: Ordinary Annuity and Annuity Due (Find Future Value) 316
LU 13-2 Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity (Find Present Value) 322
LU 13-3 Sinking Funds (Find Periodic Payments) 325
Cumulative Review: A Word Problem Approach—Chapters 10-13 336

CHAPTER 14 Installment Buying, Rule of 78, and Revolving Charge


Credit Cards 338
LU 14-1 Cost of Installment Buying 340
LU 14-2 Paying Off Installment Loans before Due Date 345
LU 14-3 Revolving Charge Credit Cards 348
Video Case: Honda and Green Product Design 363

CHAPTER 15 The Cost of Home Ownership 364


LU 15-1 Types of Mortgages and the Monthly Mortgage Payment 366
LU 15-2 Amortization Schedule—Breaking Down the Monthly Payment 369

CHAPTER 16 How to Read, Analyze, and Interpret Financial Reports 380


LU 16-1 Balance Sheet—Report as of a Particular Date 382
LU 16-2 Income Statement—Report for a Specific Period of Time 388
LU 16-3 Trend and Ratio Analysis 393
Video Case: Buycostumes.com .410

CHAPTER 17 Depreciation 412


LU 17-1 Concept of Depreciation and the Straight-Line Method 413
LU17-2 Units-of-Production Method 416
LU 17-3 Declining-Balance Method 417
LU 17-4 Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS)
with Introduction to ACRS 419

CHAPTER 18 Inventory and Overhead 430


LU 18-1 Assigning Costs to Ending Inventory—Specific Identification;
Weighted Average; FIFO; LIFO 432
LU 18-2 Retail Method; Gross Profit Method; Inventory Turnover;
Distribution of Overhead 437

CHAPTER 19 Sales, Excise, and Property Taxes 456


LU 19-1 Sales and Excise Taxes 457
LU 19-2 Property Tax 459
Contents xiii

CHAPTER 20 Life, Fire, and Auto Insurance 468


LU 20-1 Life Insurance 470
LU 20-2 Fire Insurance 474
LU 20-3 Auto Insurance 477

CHAPTER 21 Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds 492


LU 21-1 Stocks 494
LU 21-2 Bonds 498
LU21-3 Mutual Funds 500
Video Case: Federal Signal Corporation 512

CHAPTER 22 Business Statistics 514


LU 22-1 Mean, Median, and Mode 516
LU 22-2 Frequency Distributions and Graphs 519
LU 22-3 Measures of Dispersion (Optional) 524

APPENDIX A: Additional Homework by Learning Unit A


APPENDIX B: Worked-Out Solutions to Extra Practice Quizzes B
APPENDIX C: Check Figures C
APPENDIX D: Glossary D
APPENDIX E: Metric System E

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