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MAT118

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Business & Financial Math

MathematicsSchool of Math/Science

Learning Objectives

Course Objective

Program Objective and/or
Collegewide Student Competency

1.      Solve applications involving percent (increase and decrease, trade and cash discounts, markup and markdown).

Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning

2.      Perform calculations pertaining to payroll (gross earnings and withholding).

Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning

3.      Explain the concepts and calculate amounts related to bank services.

Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning

4.      Calculate taxes (sales, income, and property).

Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning

5.      Solve applications involving simple interest and simple discount.

Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning

6.      Solve applications involving compound interest, annuities, and installment loans.

Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning

7.      Solve applications related to consumer credit and insurance protection (Fire, Motor Vehicle, and Life).

Think critically, apply quantitative reasoning