Description: | Mathematics for Business presents math skills and knowledge that can be applied in solving financial problems. This serves as a foundation for further studies in business, management, accounting, and finance. The core topics include business finance, trade and cash discounts, markup and markdown, business statistics, wages and payroll, simple interest and simple discount, compound interest, future value, and present value, mortgages, sinking funds, and amortization, depreciation, inventory, insurance, business insurance, life insurance, annuities, taxes, stocks and bonds. Students will also gain an understanding of financial instruments and terminology used in business finance. In addition, students will gain skills to manage personal finance.
This study meets the SUNY general education requirement in Mathematics.
Please note: This study was formerly called Business Mathematics |