Overview
CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS MATH FOR COLLEGES, 16E, International Edition presents a basic, arithmetic-based approach to business math. It emphasizes practical skill-building to prepare users for careers in business through step-by-step development of concepts, numerous practice exercises, and real-world application of techniques. The text progresses from the most basic to more complex business math topics. Additional assets to help users gain confidence in mathematics such tutorials, video clips, and more are available on the companion website.
Full Product Details
Author: James Deitz (Past President of Heald Colleges) ,
James Southam (San Francisco State University)
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint: South-Western College Publishing
Edition: 16th edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.50cm
, Height: 2.10cm
, Length: 27.40cm
Weight: 1.100kg
ISBN: 9781133584377
ISBN 10: 1133584373
Pages: 560
Publication Date: 13 January 2012
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Mixed media product
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
1. Fractions. 2. Decimals. 3. Word Problems and Equations. 4. International Weights and Measures. 5. Percents. 6. Commissions. 7. Discounts. 8. Markup. 9. Banking. 10. Payroll Records. 11. Taxes. 12. Insurance. 13. Simple Interest. 14. Installments Purchases. 15. Promissory Notes and Discounting. 16. Compound Interest. 17. Inventory and Turnover. 18. Depreciation. 19. Financial Statements. 20. International Business. 21. Corporate Stocks. 22. Corporate and Government Bonds. 23. Annuities. 24. Business Statistics. Appendix A: Answers to Odd-Numbered Problem. Appendix B: Answers to Self-Check Review Problems. Appendix C: Fundamental Processes.
Author Information
James E. Deitz applies both a thorough understanding of effective education and practical business knowledge to his latest edition of CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS MATHEMATICS FOR COLLEGES. The author of several textbooks and an educator for more than 35 years, Dr. Deitz held professorships with UCLA and Los Angeles State College as well as a long-standing position as president of Heald Colleges. An active member of the business community, Dr. Deitz is a recognized international speaker and has served on regional educational accrediting commissions. Currently he serves on the Dominican University of California Board of Trustees and the Bank of Marin Board of Directors. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Memphis State University and Doctorate of Education from UCLA. James L. Southam has a diverse background of professional, educational, and teaching experience in business and mathematics. His 40 years of teaching experience includes San Francisco State University College of Business, California State University, Stanislaus, Southern Oregon College, Oregon State University, and the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing. Both domestically and internationally, Dr. Southam has participated in business ventures, served as a business consultant, and is a successful author. In addition, he is a member of the San Francisco State University Athletics Hall of Fame. Dr. Southam holds bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics education from Southern Oregon College, a Ph.D. in mathematics from Oregon State University, an MBA in finance from University of California, Berkeley, and a law degree from University of California, Hasting.
