Math for Business and Life was written to provide up-to-date ways of solving problems encountered in business and in real life. In addition to a top-quality student text, we provide other materials to assist students and instructors. Here are the products that are available:
Student Text
The sixth edition of Math
for Business and Life is a full-color, 8.5
inch x 11 inch softback or 9 inch x 11.5 inch hardback text. This website
includes a table of contents, a sample chapter,
and a list of special features. Students love
the friendly, down-to-earth, real-life approach
of the text.
Softback version: (ISBN 978-0-9848032-4-8)
Hardback version: (ISBN 978-0-9848032-6-2)
Teachers Edition
The Teacher's Edition includes annotated step-by-step solutions to Chapter
Review Problems and Practice Tests. For clarity, the annotations appear
in magenta.
(ISBN 978-0-9848032-5-5)
Homework
Booklet
Homework is provided in two formats: (1) Online,
auto-graded format (there is a nominal charge
to students), and (2) a Homework Booklet.
The Homework Booklet pages include answer
spaces in the right-hand margin for students
to record
answers; an answer template is provided on
an Instructor’s Resource Materials CD
to make grading of homework fairly painless.
(ISBN 978-0-9848032-8-6)
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Products:
A Business Adventure
This is a comprehensive exercise that gives
students a hands-on experience running
a business: prepairing invoices, payroll, checks,
bank statements, etc.
(ISBN 978-0-9716809-4-4)
Financial Strategies
This
34-page booklet contains strategies to plan,
organize, and reach financial goals. The booklet,
packaged with our text can be used in lieu of
a Personal Finance text.
(ISBN 978-0-9769930-0-1)
Instructor's
Resource Materials CD
This CD is available free of charge to
instructors using Math for
Business and Life.
The CD contains:(1) PowerPoint slides,
(2) ideas for
leading Think Activities, (3) solutions for Explore
Activities, (4) solutions to homework assignments,
(5) homework answer template, (6) test questions
and answers, and (7) Enrichment Topics (which
go a bit beyond what
is in the text). If you are using Math
for Business and Life, 6th edition, click here to get the CD.
Get Rich Slow: Your Guide to Producing Income and Building Wealth with Rental Real Estate.
This paperback book, written by John Webber, can be used when exploring real estate investments. The 220 page book, with a retail price of $23, gets into the nitty gritty that other investment books ignore:
(1) How to quickly decide if a property is overpriced,
(2) how to crunch numbers with a financial calculator or Excel,
(3) how to project cash flows using a Cash Flow Worksheet,
(4) the value of GRMs, cap rates, cash-on-cash returns, IRRs,
(5) how to decide whether to buy a property or walk away,
(6) how to select good tenants and be an effective landlord, and
(7) 25 costly mistakes novice investors make.
To explore more, click here. To buy a copy ($13), click here.
(ISBN 978-0-615-55703-8)
