Math for Managers

Michael C. Thomsett

Published by De Gruyter 2019

Math for Managers

Michael C. Thomsett

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781547400638

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Contents

About this book

Math for Managers is a practical summary of formulas every manager needs. The book is organized into logical chapters, and each formula introduced includes an example and the Excel program needed to make the process of calculation simple. It adds a practical side to the challenge of calculating the sometimes complex formulas of compound interest, rates of return, breakeven after tax liability, balance sheet and income ratios, depreciation, reports and budgets, proration, statistics, and more. Additional appendices are provided to explain incredible math shortcuts.

This book will benefit managers and executives at any level within an organization, as well as academic instructors and business students.

Michael C. Thomsett is a market expert, author, speaker, and coach. His many books include Stock Market Math, Candlestick Charting, The Mathematics of Options, and A Technical Approach to Trend Analysis.

Author information

Michael C. Thomsett is a market expert, author, speaker and coach. He writes fulltime and also works as an online coach in the options industry. He is a frequent speaker at trade shows and conventions (for example, The Money Show in Las Vegas and Trader’s Expo in New York). His many books include Stock Market Math, Candlestick Charting, The Mathematics of Options, and A Technical Approach to Trend Analysis.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
About De/G PRESS: Five Stars as a Rule Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	V
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Introduction: The Basic Problem with Numbers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	XI
Chapter 1: Compound Interest: The Power of Money Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Chapter 2: Present Value and Sinking Funds Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
Chapter 3: Rates of Return Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	41
Chapter 4: Calculating Breakeven and After-Tax Profit Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	61
Chapter 5: Financial Reporting Formulas: The Balance Sheet Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	77
Chapter 6: Financial Reporting Formulas: The Income Statement Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	97
Chapter 7: Depreciation Calculations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
Chapter 8: Bringing Reports to Life: Powerful Arguments with the Numbers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
Chapter 9: Budgeting Calculations: Assumptions and Pro-rations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	145
Chapter 10: Statistics for Effective Reporting Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
Chapter 11: Incredible Math Shortcuts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	175
Chapter 12: Incredible Conversion, Measurement and Time Shortcuts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
Appendix A: Summary of Formulas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	209
Appendix B: Summary of Excel Programs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	233
Glossary Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	253
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	265

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Edition: 2nd ed.
Audience: Company managers, Executives, Academic instructors, Business students.
Pages
- Front matter: 14
- Main content: 272
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 15
- Tables: 20
Keywords: Rate of return; Sinking fund; Compound interest; Depreciation; Balance sheet; Income statement

eBook

Published: November 5, 2018
ISBN: 9781547400638

Paperback

Published: November 5, 2018
ISBN: 9781547416707