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Business Maths for Accounts

Percentages, profit and loss, discount, interest and ratios with shop examples

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  • Beginner
  • 27 pages
  • 112 KB
  • PDF, English
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What you will learn

The everyday maths of shops and offices, explained one idea at a time with worked examples in rupees. Learn percentages, profit and loss, discounts, simple and compound interest, EMIs, ratios, averages, tax-inclusive prices and break-even, plus quick mental tricks for the counter. More than sixty practice questions with answers help you check your progress.

Who it is for

Commerce students and shop staff.

Contents

  1. Percentages: the language of business
  2. Cost price, selling price, profit and loss
  3. Marked price and discount
  4. Simple interest
  5. Compound interest
  6. EMI: paying back a loan in equal parts
  7. Ratio, proportion and the unitary method
  8. Averages
  9. Prices with tax: inclusive and exclusive
  10. Break-even: when a business stops losing money
  11. Mental maths tricks for the counter

At the end of the book

  • Practice questionsTo check what you have learnt, with the answers after them.
  • GlossaryThe key words of the book, each explained in one sentence.
  • Easy EnglishShort sentences and everyday words, with each new word explained the first time.

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