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Fundamentals of Quantitative Business Methods

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ISBN-10: 0072368241

ISBN-13: 9780072368246

Edition: 2nd 1999

Authors: Gordon D. Prichett, Amir D. Aczel, Mark Soskin, Xander

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List price: $257.33
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 8/15/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 707
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Amir D. Aczel, Ph.D., his work has been translated into Turkish, Hebrew, French, German, italian, Chinese and Spanish. An internationally known mathematician, he lives in the Boston area.

Preface: A Student Introduction to Lerning Quantitative Business Methods
Algebra and Graphical Methods and Applications in Business Introduction
New Terms, and Competency Objectives
Refresher on Essential
Concepts of Algebra
Introduction to Functions and the Slope
Real-World Variables, Cause Effect
Multivariate Functions Equation of a Straight Line Units
Scaling, and Precision
Special Types of Lines
Domain and Range Constraints
Interpretive Exercise: Cost-Output
Functional Forms Break-Even
Point and Linear Demand Functions
Profit Analysis for a Firm with Market
Power Abstract Thinking: Specific to General (and Back Again)
Review of Solving Systems of Equations
Applications to Supply and Demand and Mixture
Problems Exponential and Logarithmic
Functions Simple and Compound Interest
Finding Slopes of Nonlinear
Functions & Making Optimal Business
Decisions Introduction, New Terms, and Competency Objectives
Why Study Calculus
When We Need Calculus to Solve Business
Problems Terms and Concepts of Calsulus
Simple Rules for Calculating
Derivatives Using "Marginals" to Solve Business Problems
Find Derivatives for More Complicated
Functions Maxima and Minima of Functions: the First Derivative Test
Locating Optimum Values for Business Variables
The Second Derivative
Test Applying Derivative
Tests to Cost and Profit Functions
Summarizing Data & Business
Decision Making in an Uncertain World
Introduction, New Terms, and Competency Objectives
Introduction and Descriptive
Statistics Probability
Random Variables
The Normal Distribution
Appendices: Case Exercises, Answers to Exercises, and Statistical
Tables Individual
Writing Exercises Capstone
Case Project Exercises
Answers to Selected Exercises
Answers to Odd-Numbered
Exercises to Aczel (Chapters 1 to 4)
Statistical Table: Areas of the Standard
Normal Distribution