Business Arithmetic

By: Miner, George W.

"Business Arithmetic" is a comprehensive guide designed to equip students and professionals with the essential mathematical skills required for success in the commercial world. Focusing on the practical application of arithmetic to real-world business scenarios, the work covers a wide array of topics, including basic operations, fractions, percentages, and interest calculations, as well as more specialized areas such as insurance, taxes, and trade discounts.

Written with clarity and precision, the book emphasizes accuracy and speed in computation, reflecting the rigorous standards of early 20th-century business practices. Through numerous exercises and illustrative examples, George W. Miner provides a structured approach to solving complex financial problems and managing accounts. This text serves as an invaluable resource for anyone looking to master the quantitative foundations of trade and commerce. Its timeless pedagogical methods offer a fascinating look into the historical methods of business education, while the core principles remain relevant for understanding the mechanics of financial transactions and commercial bookkeeping.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025319230
• ISBN13: 9781025319230
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"