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8. What chapters of Math for Business and Life, second edition, are covered in your course?
Chapter  1       Whole Numbers and Decimals
Chapter  2       Fractions
Chapter  3       Equations: A Guide to Finding the Unknown
Chapter  4       Percents
Chapter  5       Trade and Cash Discounts
Chapter  6       Markup and Markdown
Chapter  7       Payroll
Chapter  8       Simple and Compound Interest
Chapter  9       Time-Value-of-Money Problems: An Introduction
Supplement     Additional TVM Problems (In lieu of Ch 10-13)
Chapter 10      Future Value, Sinking Funds, and Annuities
Chapter 11      Present Value and Rate of Return
Chapter 12      Installment Loans and Open-End Credit
Chapter 13      Home Ownership and Mortgage Loans
Chapter 14      Investing
Chapter 15      International Business: Exchange Rates and Metrics
Chapter 16      Checking Accounts
Chapter 17      Financial Statements: How to Read and Interpret
Chapter 18      Inventory and Overhead
Chapter 19      Depreciation
Chapter 20      Taxes: Income, Sales, and Property
Chapter 21      Insurance
Chapter 22      Measurements: Real-World Applications
Chapter 23      Statistics: An Introduction

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B. Numbered Examples        
C. Tip Boxes                        
D. U-Try-It Exercises             
E. Chapter In A Nutshell        
F. Critical Thinking Questions 
G. Chapter Review Problems 
H. Practice Tests                 
I.  Fun Corner                       

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