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Columbus State Community College

Business Math, Math 101

 

Course Description (from the College): Percents and the percent formula; gross earning; FICA and withholding; trade discounts; mark-up and mark-down; simple and compound interest and present value; simple discount notes; annuities and loan amortization; depreciation schedules. An introduction to descriptive statistics: mean, median, mode, and graphs. Applications labs using Excel. This course is offered in both a traditional format and as a WEB course. Meets degree requirement for the AAS degree in several technical programs.
Lecture: 5 hours - Lab: 0 hours Prerequisite: DEV 031 with a grade of “C” or higher, or by placement
 

Syllabus -- in Word format

Homeworks

Important Dates
Exam I  -- Wednesday, January 23rd key
Exam II -- Monday, February 18th key
Exam III -- Monday, March 3rd key
Final Exam --  Wednesday, March 19th at 2:00 p.m. study guide

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Answer Keys

Quiz #1 -- key
Quiz #2 -- key
Quiz #3 -- key
Quiz #4 -- key
Quiz #5 -- key
Quiz #6 -- key
Quiz #7 -- key
Quiz #8 -- key
 

Homeworks to be Turned in

1. pg 150 #32, pg 156 #6, 10; pg. 178 #19; pg. 183 #15, 22, 30; pg 190 #16, 17; pg 249 #3, 10; pg 254 #7, 10; pg 263 #4, 9, 14, 18

2. pg 291 #8, 12, 24; pg. 302 #4, 11, 18, 21; pg 310 #4, 11, 14; pg. 334 #3, 8, 12; pg 344 #4 ,6

3. pg. 345 #11, pg. 374 #2, 5, 10, 16; pg. 383 #2, 6, 7-9; pg. 388 #3 ,5; pg 418 #4, 7, 12; pg 422 #2, 4, 8; pg 427 #2, 4, 6

4. pg 454 #5, 10, 15, 20; pg 459 #3, 7, 10; pg 490 #7, 12, 19; pg 496 #2, 7, 12; pg 522 #4, 7; pg 526 #6, 10; pg 551 #1, 2, 7, 8 , 10, 11, 13, 14, 22; pg. 558 #1, 2, 7

5. pg 593 #1, 9, 23; pg. 601 #4, 7, 8; pg 664 #9, 16;
 

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