TY - BOOK AU - Swindle, Robert E. AU - Elizabeth M. Swindle TI - Business mathematics: concepts and applications SN - 053407572X AV - HF 5691 .S95 1987 PY - 1987/// CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - Kent Publishing Company KW - BUSINESS MATHEMATICS N1 - Includes index; 1. Whole numbers -- 2. Decimal notation -- 3. Basic algebra -- 4. Percentage Applications -- 5. Producers' prices and discounts -- 6. transportation cost and invoices -- 7. Retail Transactions -- 8. Simple interest -- 9. Bank discounts -- 10. Compound interest -- 11. Ordinary annuities -- 12. Sinking funds, amortization and a summarization -- 13.Bank accounts -- 14. Payroll computations and records -- 15. Inventory valuation -- 16. Depreciation methods and investment credits -- 17. Financial statements and income distribution -- 18. Financial ratios -- 19. Securities analysis and transactions -- 20. Tables and graphs -- 21. Basic statistics -- 22. English and metric measurements N2 - Before asking their students to buy a particular textbook, instructors make many comparisons in an endeavor to select the one that offers the most promise as an effective learning tool and invaluable reference source. They seek comprehensive coverage of new materials and respond positively to new approaches to traditional problems - provided that the fundamentals are thoroughly presented ER -