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CHAPTER 4 Percentages, ratios and relationships
THE VALUE and POWER OF ONE and PERCENT (%) (2) — PERCENT EQUIVALENTS (3) — Changing
a Percent to a Decimal Fraction (3) — Converting a number to a percent (5) — THE PERCENTAGE in
EQUATIONS (5) — Identifying Amounts, Percents, and Bases (6) — Practical Uses of Percentage Problems
in Retail (7) — Other Everyday Percent Problems (7) — Calculating the Value (8) — Percent More Than
(9) — Percent Less Than. (9) — Solving Word problems (9) — Taxes & rates on sales, luxury, excise,
property, and Income (10) — SALES TAX and LUXURY TAXES (10) — Luxury tax (12) — Excise taxes
(13) — PROPERTY TAXES (15) — INCOME TAXES (16) — Purpose of income taxes (16) — Tax Rate (16)
— Homework 4-1 (19) — Homework 4-2 (21)

CHAPTER 5 Measurements
U.S. Units of Measurement (2) — Arithmetic Operations With Measurements (4) — Areas and Volumes:
Geometric Figures (6) — Perimeters of Plane Figures (6) — Calculating the side lengths of a triangle
(7) — Calculating square root (7) — Calculating the Perimeter of the circle: Circumference (12) — Areas
(14) — Area of a Square (14) — Area of a Rectangle (14) — Area of a Triangle (14) — Volumes (15)
— Volume of a Cylinder (16) — Homework 5-1 (17) — Homework 5-2 (19)

CHAPTER 6 Equations and Formulas
THE FORMULA (2) — Advantages of the Formula (2) — Writing Formulas from Verbal Statements. (2) —
Variables and Constants (3) — THE EQUATION (4) — Conditional and Identical Equations (5) — Solving
an Equation (5) — Translating Word Statements into Equations (7) — Maintain the equality of an equation.
(8) — COMBINING SIMILAR/LIKE TERMS (10) — Homework 6-1 (13) — Homework 6-2 (17)

II. INTEREST AND CREDIT

CHAPTER 7 Simple Interest
FIGURING TIME (2)— SIMPLE INTEREST EQUATION (3) — Exact Interest (4) — Ordinary Interest (5)
— VARIABLES IN THE SIMPLE INTEREST EQUATION (5) — Calculating the Principal with the
Equation (6) — Calculating the Rate of Interest (7) — Calculating the Rate of interest with the Equation (8) —
Calculating Time in Simple Interest (9) — Calculating the Time element with the Equation (9) —
DETERMINE THE TIME AND INTEREST BY USING TABLES (10) — Determining the Number of Days
by Using a Time Table (10) — The difference in ordinary interest and exact interest (12) — NEGOTIABLE
INSTRUMENTS (12) — Check (12) — A negotiable promissory note (13) — Bill of exchange (14) —
Calculating the Due Dates of Negotiable Instruments (14) — Determining the Due Date of a Note (14) —
Calculating the Due Date of a Time Draft (15) — Discounting Negotiable Instruments (17) — Eight
Requirements for Negotiable Instruments (18) — Discounting Non-Interest-Bearing Negotiable Instruments
(19) — Discounting After-Sight Time Drafts (19) — Discounting Interest-Bearing Negotiable Instruments (21)
— Homework 7-1 (21) — Homework 7-2 ( 23)

CHAPTER 8 Compound Interest
Let’s get personal (2) — Value of a 10% savings retirement plan (2) — COMPOUND INTEREST (3) —
Calculating Compound Interest (3)— ODER OF OPERATIONS (4) — Using a Compound-Interest Table
(Table 8.1) and Compound Interest Factors (7) — The Algorithm (8) — Calculating Compound Interest Value
for interest factor not in the table (9) — Determining Amounts for Periods Not in the Table (10) — Daily
Compounding of Interest (11) — Using an MS EXCEL spreadsheet to calculate daily interest values (13) —
Nominal and Effective Rates of Interest (15) — Computing Present Value at Compound Interest (17) —
Present Value – Future Value Equations (18) — How to Calculate Present Value (18) — What Does Present
Value Tell You? (18) — Interest Rate or Rate of Return (18) — The Future Value equation is: (18) —
Inflation affects Purchasing Power (19) — Compound Discount (20) — Using a Present-Value of a future
value Table (20) — Homework 8-1 (27) — Homework 8-2 (31)
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