This textbook was created by combining chapters from books such as OpenStax's …
This textbook was created by combining chapters from books such as OpenStax's "College Algebra" and David Lippman's "Math in Society", while adding business applications and some edits where needed. These textbooks can be used on their own for courses such as College Algebra and Contemporary Mathematics and can be accessed at www.openstax.org and www.opentextbookstore.com.
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This shows how to run a stock project throughout the semester and …
This shows how to run a stock project throughout the semester and includes the initial instructions for the students, a sample first report, and a sample final report for the students. Students will learn how stocks are purchased, how markets react to news, and is an excellent way to discuss various topics throughout the semester. Review the instructions for faculty for a more detailed explanation of how to make it work.
This is an introduction on day 1 for students to learn what …
This is an introduction on day 1 for students to learn what it takes to have a solid retirement. It walks them through how much they would need to save monthly starting at 25, 35, 45, and 55 with the goal of a million dollars by 65. Use it as a way to get students excited about the course and a stock project if you run one. Topics include compound interest, savings rates, and time value of money using real world material.
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