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Autore |
Dworsky Lawrence N. <1943-> |
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Titolo |
Understanding the mathematics of personal finance [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to financial literacy / / Lawrence N. Dworsky |
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Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2009 |
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1-282-30671-5 |
9786612306716 |
0-470-53839-2 |
0-470-53838-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (262 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Finance, Personal - Mathematics |
Investments - Mathematics |
Business mathematics |
Consumers - Decision making - Mathematics |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Understanding the Mathematics of Personal Finance; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1. Background Mathematics; 1.1 Arithmetic, Notation, and Formulas; 1.2 Minus (Negative) Signs; 1.3 Lists and Subscripted Variables; 1.4 Changes; 1.5 Exponents; 1.6 Summations; 1.7 Graphs and Charts; 1.8 Approximations; 1.9 Rates-Average and Instantaneous; 1.10 Inequalities and Ranges of Numbers; Problems; 2. Compound Interest; 2.1 Some Mathematics; 2.2 My Website Spreadsheet; 2.3 Online Calculators; 2.4 Scaling; 2.5 Proration-Working Inside a Compounding Interval |
2.6 Initial Charges and Effective Interest Rate2.7 In the Limit-Continuous Compounding; Problems; 3. Loan Amortization and Savings; 3.1 Loans; 3.2 Calculating the Payment Amount; 3.3 Paying off a Loan Very Slowly; 3.4 My Website Spreadsheet; 3.5 A Note About Total Interest for a Year; 3.6 Online Calculators; 3.7 Loans with First |
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