Using Business Maths
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Using Business Maths

Using Business Maths


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New student-friendly textbook introducing common calculations encountered regularly in both personal and business scenarios. Presents calculations and problems in a clear and logical manner using humour and illustrations to aid understanding. Positions the concepts of maths and calculations in the real world and demonstrates the importance of maths in everyday life. Demonstrates how to use a calculator accurately to perform extended calculations, as well as how to perform simple calculations without a calculator. Clearly explains percentages, law of indices, rules of logarithms, simple and compound interest, payroll and associated taxes, VAT, net profit and loss and algebra, including quadratic equations. Illustrates how to mathematise scenarios, make an initial model, decide on appropriate mathematical techniques and tools, examine relationships and assumptions, make adjustments and present results and conclusions. Includes sample questions and answers along with graded end-of-chapter questions. Specifically written for the revised NFQ Level 4 modules Business Calculations (4N2279) and Functional Mathematics (4N2138) modules, as awarded by QQI.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction and Background  Chapter 2: Using a Calculator Chapter 3: Brilliant Basics: getting Numbers to Work for You Chapter 4: A Little Algebra Chapter 5: Bits of Fractions Chapter 6: What's the Point in Decimals? Chapter 7: Percentages are Everywhere Chapter 8: A Space for Area, Volume and Capacity Chapter 9: Work, Wages and Taxes Chapter 10: Value Added Tax (VAT) Chapter 11: Interesting Interest, Insurance and Depreciation Chapter 12: Budgets for Home and Business Chapter 13: Prices and Profit Chapter 14: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics Chapter 15: Indices and Logs

About the Author :
Robert Jordan is a former accountant and auditor and currently teaches Business Studies in Roslyn Park College, Dublin. He specialises in Accounting, Bookkeeping and Enterprise, and has taught the Business Calculations module for many years.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780717157150
  • Publisher: Gill
  • Publisher Imprint: Gill Education
  • Height: 245 mm
  • No of Pages: 240
  • Weight: 366 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0717157156
  • Publisher Date: 17 May 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 172 mm


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