Business Mathematics
LECTURE
1.1 WHOLE NUMBERS
Objectives
1. Define whole numbers .
2. Round whole numbers .
3. Add whole numbers .
4. Round numbers to estimate an answer .
5. Subtract whole numbers .
6. Multiply whole numbers .
7. Dividing whole numbers .
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1.2 APPLICATION PROBLEMS
Objectives
1. Find indicator words in application problems .
2. Steps for solving application problems .
3. Estimate the answers .
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1.3 BASICS OF DECIMALS
Objectives
1. Read and write decimal numbers .
2. Round decimal numbers.
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1.4 ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION OF DECIMALS
Objectives
1. Add decimals
2. Subtract decimals
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1.5 MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF DECIMALS
Objectives
2. Divide decimals
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2.1 BASICS OF FRACTIONS
Objectives
1. Recognize types of fractions .
2. Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions .
3. Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers .
4. Rules for divisibility .
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2.2 ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION OF FRACTIONS
Objectives
1. Add and subtract like fractions .
2. Add and subtract unlike fractions .
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2.3 ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION OF MIXED NUMBERS
Objectives
- Add mixed numbers
- Subtract mixed numbers .
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2.4 MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF FRACTIONS
Objectives
- Multiply fractions .
- Divide fractions .
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2.5 CONVERTING DECIMALS TO FRACTIONS AND FRACTIONS TO DECIMALS
Objectives
- Convert decimals to fractions
- Convert fractions to decimals .
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3.1 WRITING DECIMALS AND FRACTIONS AS PERCENTS .
Objectives
1. Write a decimal as a percent .
2. Write a fraction as a percent .
3. Write a percent as a decimal .
4. Write a percent as a fraction .
5. Write a fractional percent as a decimal.
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3.2 FINDING PARTS
Objectives
1. Know the three components of a percent problem .
2. Learn the basic percent formula .
3. Solve for Part .
4. Recognize the terms associated with Base , Rate and Part .
5. Calculate sales tax .
6. Learn to standardize the format of percent problem .
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3.3 FINDING BASES .
Objectives
- Solve for base of a percent problem .
- Find the amount of sales .
- Find the amount of investment .
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3.4 FINDING RATES .
Objectives
- Solve for rate of a percent problem .
- Find the rate of return .
- Solve for the percent remaining .
- Find the the percent of change .
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3.5 INCREASE AND DECREASE PROBLEMS .
Objectives
Objectives
- Learn to identify an increase or a decrease problem .
- Use the basic percent formula to solve for base in the increase problems .
- Use the basic percent formula to solve for base in the decrease problems .
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4.1 CHECKING ACCOUNTS AND CHECK REGISTERS .
Objectives
1. Identify the parts of a check .
2. Know the types of checking accounts.
3. Calculate the monthly service charges .
4. Identify the parts of a deposit slip .
5. Identify the parts of a check stub .
6. Complete the parts of a check register .
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4.2 CHECKING SERVICES AND CREDIT-CARD TRANSACTION .
Objectives
1. Identify bank services available to customer
2. Understand interest-paying checking plans .
3. Determine deposits with credit-card transaction .
4. Calculate the discount fee on credit card deposits .
2. Understand interest-paying checking plans .
3. Determine deposits with credit-card transaction .
4. Calculate the discount fee on credit card deposits .
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4.3 RECONCILIATION .
Objectives
1. Know the important of reconciling a checking account ( can doi tai khoan ) .
2. Reconcile a bank statement ( ban ke khai ) with a checkbook .
3. List the outstanding checks ( tai khoan chua thanh toan ) .
4. Find the adjusted bank balance ( dieu chinh ban quyet toan )or current balance .
2. Reconcile a bank statement ( ban ke khai ) with a checkbook .
3. List the outstanding checks ( tai khoan chua thanh toan ) .
4. Find the adjusted bank balance ( dieu chinh ban quyet toan )or current balance .
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5.1 GROSS EARNINGS : WAGES AND SALARIES
Objectives
1. Understand the methods of calculating gross earnings for wages and salaries .
2. Find overtime earnings for over 40 hours of work per week .
3. Use the overtime premium method of calculating gross earnings .
4. Find the overtime earnings for over 8 hours of work per day .
5. Understand double time , shift differentials , and split-shift premiums
6. Find the equivalent earnings for different pay periods .
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5.2 GROSS EARNINGS : PIECEWORK AND COMMISSIONS .
Objectives
- Find the gross earnings for piecework
- Determine the gross earnings for differential piecework
- Find the gross pay for piecework with a guaranteed hourly wage
- Calculate the overtime earnings for piecework
- Find the gross earnings using commission rate time sales
- Determine a commission using the variable commission rate
- Find the gross earnings with a salary plus commission .
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5.3 SOCIAL SECURITY , MEDICARE , OTHER TAXES .
Objectives
1. Understand FICA .
2. Find the maximum FICA tax paid .
3. Find the FICA tax and Medicare tax .
4. Find the FICA tax and Medicare tax paid by a self-employed person .
5. Find State Disability Insurance deductions (SDI) .
2. Find the maximum FICA tax paid .
3. Find the FICA tax and Medicare tax .
4. Find the FICA tax and Medicare tax paid by a self-employed person .
5. Find State Disability Insurance deductions (SDI) .
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5.4 INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING .
Objectives
1. Understand the Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate .
2. Find the Federal Withholding Tax using the wage bracket method .
3. Find the Federal Withholding Tax using the percentage method .
4. Find the State Withholding Tax using the State Income Tax rate .
5. Find the net pay when given gross wages , taxes and other deductions.
6. Find the quarterly amount owed to the Internal Revenue Service .
2. Find the Federal Withholding Tax using the wage bracket method .
3. Find the Federal Withholding Tax using the percentage method .
4. Find the State Withholding Tax using the State Income Tax rate .
5. Find the net pay when given gross wages , taxes and other deductions.
6. Find the quarterly amount owed to the Internal Revenue Service .
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6.1 INVOICES AND TRADE DISCOUNTS
Objectives
1. Complete an invoice .
2. Common shipping terms .
3. Invoice abbreviations .
4. Calculate trade discounts .
5. Series discounts .
6. Equivalent of series discounts .
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6.2 SINGLE DISCOUNT EQUIVALENTS
Objectives
1. Express a series discount as an Equivalent Single Discount (ESD).
2. Find the net cost by using ESD .
3. Find the list price by using NCESD .
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6.3 CASH DISCOUNTS .
Objectives
1. Calculate net cost after discounts .
2. The ordinary dating method .
3. Determine whether cash discounts are earned .
4. Calculating cash discounts by postdating .
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6.4 CASH DISCOUNTS FROM OTHER METHODS
Objectives
1. Solve the cash discount problem with E.O.M dating .
2. Use R.O.G dating to solve the cash discount problem .
3. Use EX dating to solve the cash discount problem .
4. Determine credit given for partial payment of an invoice .
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7.1 MARKUP ON COSTS
Objectives
1. Terms used in selling .
2. The markup basic formula .
3. Calculate markup based on cost .
4. Apply percent to the markup problems .
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7.2 MARKUP ON SELLING PRICE
Objectives
1. Definition of Markup based on Selling price .
2. Solving Markup problems based on Selling price .
3. Use Markup formula to solve Markup problems .
4. Determine percent Markup on Cost and percent Markup on Selling price .
5. Convert percent Markup on one Base to another Base .
6. Selling price for perishables .
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7.3 MARKDOWN
Objectives
1. Define the term Markdown .
2. Calculate Markdown , reduced price , percent of Markdown .
3. Define the terms associated with loss .
4. Break-even and operating loss .
5. Determine the amount of a gross loss or absolute loss .
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7.4 TURNOVER AND VALUATION OF INVENTORY
Objectives
1. Determine average inventory .
2. Calculate stock turnover .
3. Use uniform product codes .
4. Use the weighted-average method .
5. Use the FIFO method .
6. Use the LIFO method .
7. Use the retail method .
CHAPTER 8
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8.1 BASIC CONCEPTS OF SIMPLE INTEREST
Objectives
1. Find simple interest .
2. Calculate maturity value .
3. Find the number of days from one date to another by counting days .
4. Find the number of days from one date to another by using Maple.
5. Find exact and ordinary interest .
6. Basic terms used with notes .
7. Find the due date of a note .
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8.2 FINDING PRINCIPAL , RATE , AND TIME .
Objectives
1. Find the principal .
2. Find the rate .
3. Find the time
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8.3 SIMPLE DISCOUNT NOTES .
Objectives
1. Define the basic terms used with simple discount notes .
2. Find the bank discount and proceeds .
3. Find the face value .
4. Effective interest rate .
5. Apply discount rate to U.S. Treasury bills .
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8.4 DISCOUNTING A NOTE BEFORE MATURITY .
Objectives
1. Understand the concept of discounting a note .
2. Find the proceeds when discounting simple interest notes .
3. Find the proceeds when discounting simple discount notes .
CHAPTER 9
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9.1 COMPOUND INTEREST
Objectives
1. Use the formula I = PRT to calculate compound interest .
2. Identify interest rate per compounding period and number of compounding periods .
3. Use the formula M = P( 1 + i )n to find compound amount .
4. Use the table to find compound amount .
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9.2 Interest Bearing Bank Accounts and Inflation
Objectives
1. Define passbook , savings , and other interest bearing accounts .
2. Find interest compounded daily .
3. Define time deposit accounts .
4. Define inflation and the consumer price index .
5. Understand the role of the government in regard to inflation .
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Objectives
9.3 Present Value
1. Define the terms future value and present value .
CHAPTER 10
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10.1 ANNUITIES – RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS
Objectives
1. Basic terms involved with annuities .
2. Amount of annuity .
3. Amount of annuity due .
4. Retirement accounts .
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10. 2 PRESENT VALUE OF ANNUITY ACCOUNTS – SINKING
FUNDS – TAX DEFERRED ANNUITY .
Objectives
1. Present value of an ordinary annuity .
2. Find the present value of an ordinary annuity .
3. Basics of a sinking fund .
4. Tax – deferred Annuity ( tro cap tra cham chiu thue )
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10. 3 STOCKS AND BONDS .
Objectives
1. Types of stock .
2. Stock tables .
3. Current yield on a stock .
4. Stock’s PE ratio .
5. Dow Jones Index and Nasdaq Composite Index .
6. Basics of bonds .
7. Bond tables .
8. Commission charge and costs of bonds .
CHAPTER 11
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11.1 CREDITS – CHARGE CARDS – LOANS .
Objectives
1. Open – End Credits .
2. Methods to find revolving charge accounts .
3. Loans consolidation .
4. Total installment cost and finance charge .
5. Find APR .
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11.2 PERSONAL PROPERTY LOANS – REAL ESTATE LOANS
Objectives .
1. The United States Rule in finance - Amount due on maturity .
2. Amortization formula - Monthly payments .
3. Monthly payments on home loans - Repayment schedule .
4 .Define escrow accounts - Fixed and variable rate loans .
CHAPTER 12
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12 .1 PROPERTY TAX – PERNONAL INCOME TAX
Objectives
1. Fair market value , Assessed valuation – Tax rate , property tax formula .
2. Tax liability –Adjusted gross income –Taxable income , income tax .
3. Possible deductions –Refunds from IRS .
4. 1040A and Schedule 1 FedTax form
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12.2 FIRE INSURANCE –MOTOR +VEHICLE INSURANCE
Objectives
1. Define the terms for insurance –Annual premium , Coinsurance
formula .
2. Multiple carrier insurance – Additional types of insurance.
3. Define the factor for vehicle insurance –Liablity insurance –Property
damage insurance .
4 .Comprehensive and collision insurance –Other factors for insurance .
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12 . 3 LIFE INSURANCE
Objectives
1. Terms of life insurance .
2. Annual premium for life insurance .
3. Premium factors –Premium payment .
CHAPTER 13
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13.1 Depreciation : Straight _ Line Method And Declining – Balance Method .
Objectives
1. The straight_line method (SL) – Amount of depreciation –
An asset book value - Depreciation schedule .
2. The declining – balance method (DDB) - Depreciation - the
DDB rate - Depreciation schedule .
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13.2 Depreciation : Sum of the Years Digits Method – Units of Production Method – MACRS .
Objectives
1. Sum of the Years Digits Method .
2. Units of Production Method .
3. Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System .
CHAPTER 14
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14.1 THE INCOME STATEMENT AND
ANALYZING THE INCOME STATEMENT .
Objectives
1. Understand the terms on an income statement .
2. Prepare an income statement .
3. Compare income statements using vertical analysis .
4. Compare income statements to published charts .
5. Compare income statements using horizontal analysis
CHAPTER 14
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14.2 THE BALANCE SHEET AND ANALYZING THE BALANCE SHEET .
Objectives
1. The Balance Sheet .
2. Analyzing the Balance .
CHAPTER 15
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15.1 FREQUENCY - DISTRIBUTION .
Objectives
1. Population –Sample – Data
2. Frequency
3. Distribution
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15.2 MEAN – MEDIAN – MODE
Objectives .
1.Mean –Median –Mode .
2. Deviation –Variance –Standard Variance .
3. Probability - The Standard Normal Distribution
2. Use tables to calculate present value .
3. Use Maple to calculate present value .