Business Mathematics

Business Mathematicsby Kindsfather & Parish was written with the student in mind. Presenting mathematical concepts in a clear and understandable manner is necessary in all math texts, but the business uses of mathematics are crucial when presenting math in a business context.Business Mathematics'unique approach is based on the idea that it is easier to understand how to do the math if you also understand how it is used in business. Business Mathematicsprovides students with practical concepts and skills that are useful in a business career. Those same skills are useful in related business courses and for functioning in consumer markets.Business Mathematicswill give students a head start in such courses as introduction to business, accounting, marketing, management, finance, and economics. Business Mathematics'student-friendly, full color design presents a clear and accessible pedagogical program that allows students to maximize their classroom experience. Each chapter features: Chapter Vignette Chapter Objectives Chapter Glossary Explanations of Applied Business Situation Problems Examples of Business-Problems Solutions to Business Problems Practice Problems Solutions to Practice Problems Quick Reference Summary and Review Surfing the Internet Additional Practice Problems Chapter Review Problems Enrichment Problems Calculator Practice Problems Critical Thinking Group Project Self-Testing Exercises Most chapters contain one or more Excel spreadsheet applications Business Mathematicsis packaged with a free Study Wizard CD-ROM. This electronic tutorial provides students with a multitude of additional practice problems. Bill Kindsfather and Alton Parish want to hear from you. You can email your questions and comments to:MathforBus@aol.comKindsfather, William L. is the author of 'Business Mathematics' with ISBN 9780130866998 and ISBN 0130866997.