Business Math For Dummies

Mary Jane Sterling978-0-470-23331-3

The essential desk reference for every business professional or studentThis easy-to-understand resource explains complex mathematical concepts and formulas and offers clear examples of how they relate to real-world business situations. Featuring practical practice problems to help readers hone their skills, it covers such key topics as working with percents to calculate increases and decreases, using basic algebra to solve proportions, and using basic statistics to analyze raw data. Readers will also find solutions for finance and payroll applications, including reading financial statements, calculating wages and commissions, and strategic salary planning.