Practical Business Math: An Applications Approach, Brief Edition

Features of this user-friendly text include:

• Explanation -- Example -- Exercise format presents the material, applies the concept, and then provides practice
• Hints and Cautions for new learners
• Varying levels of assignments for the practice and application of the concepts presented in the text
• Five appendices: Calculator Selection and Operation, Math Shortcuts, Math of Computers, Employment Math Test, and Reading Market Quotations
• A Companion Website with additional practice problems

In addition, the text contains a case study centered on a fictional business, "Sport-A-Merica," which integrates math concepts into a real-world scenario. Each chapter starts with a "Sport-A-Merica" vignette and contains business problems that are solved as part of the worked examples in each chapter.

This valuable learning tool applies the principles and practices of basic math to everyday business problems and situations. Using a reality-based, practical approach, it guides future business managers through easy-to-follow explanations, worked examples, and exercises -- making sure that one concept is mastered before progressing to the next.