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Nov 04, 2024
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2024-2025 WWCC College Catalog
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BUS 112 - Business Mathematics Credits: 5 LEC hours per week: 5 Develops competency in common business calculations for use in financial decision-making including: percentages, trade and cash discounts, pricing, simple and compound interest, discounting, annuities, and sinking funds. Formerly: BA 112. Course Outcomes:
- Use computations and critical thinking skills to solve word problems related to common business and personal situations.
- Evaluate business performance using calculated rate of percent increases and decreases of various factors.
- Solve problems related to trade and cash discounts and understand how these discounts affect business decisions, costs, and cash flow strategies.
- Calculate figures involved in simple interest and simple discount applications.
- Perform calculations dealing with the borrowing or lending of monies.
Course Topics:
- Basic Math Skills
- Formula Development for Excel
- Percentages
- Trade and Cash Discounts
- Markups and Markdowns
- Simple Interest
- Discount
- Compound Interest
- Annuities and Sinking Funds
Course Attribute(s): PT Computation/Mathematics
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