Business Mathematics In Canada
Appendix 1A: The Texas Instruments BA II PLUS
CHAPTER 2 Review and Applications of Algebra
CHAPTER 3 Percent and Percent Change
CHAPTER 4 Ratios and Proportions
CHAPTER 5 Mathematics of Merchandising
5.2 Supplement: Other Notations for Terms of Payment (on Connect)
5.3 Supplement: Diagram Model for Markup Problems (on Connect)
CHAPTER 6 Applications of Linear Equations
Appendix 6A: The Texas Instruments BA II PLUS Break-Even Worksheet
CHAPTER 7 Simple Interest
Appendix 7A: An Aid for Determining the Number of Days in Each Month
Appendix 7B: The Texas Instruments BA II PLUS Date Worksheet
CHAPTER 8 Applications of Simple Interest
Appendix 8A: Promissory Notes
CHAPTER 9 Compound Interest: Future Value and Present Value
Appendix 9A: Instructions for Specific Models of Financial Calculators
CHAPTER 10 Compound Interest: Further Topics and Applications
Appendix 10A: The Texas Instruments BA II PLUS Interest Conversion Worksheet
Appendix 10B: Logarithms
Appendix 10C: Annualized Rates of Return and Growth (on Connect)
CHAPTER 11 Ordinary Annuities: Future Value and Present Value
CHAPTER 12 Ordinary Annuities: Periodic Payment, Number of Payments, and Interest Rate
Appendix 12A: Derivation of the Formula for n from the Formula for FV_(on Connect)
Appendix 12B: The Trial-and-Error Method for Calculating the Interest Rate per Payment Interval_(on Connect)
CHAPTER 13 Annuities Due
Appendix 13A: Setting Your Calculator in the Annuity Due Mode
CHAPTER 14 Annuities: Special Situations
CHAPTER 15 Loan Amortization: Mortgages
15.4: Mortgage Loans: Additional Topics (on Connect)
Appendix 15A: Instructions for the Texas Instruments BA II PLUS Amortization Worksheet
Appendix 15B: Amortization Functions on the Sharp EL-738 Calculator
CHAPTER 16 Bonds and Sinking Funds
Appendix 16A: Instructions for the Texas Instruments BA II PLUS Bond Worksheet
CHAPTER 17 Business Investment Decisions
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