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An Introduction to The Mathematics of Finance
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An Introduction to the Mathematics of Finance provides a simple, nonmathematical introduction to the mathematics of finance. Topics discussed in this book include simple interest; compound interestāannual compounding; annuitiesācertain; use of compound interest; and sinking funds. The equations of value; compounding more frequently than annually; and contracts at ""flat"" rates of interest are also deliberated. This text likewise elaborates on the loans repayable by equal annual installments when interest is charged only on the amount of principal from time to time outstanding. Exercises are provided at the end of each chapter, including its corresponding solutions. This publication provides a working knowledge of the mathematics of finance that is helpful to accountants, economists, investment officers, and demographers.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- An Introduction to the Mathematics of Finance
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER ONE. SIMPLE INTEREST
- CHAPTER TWO. COMPOUND INTERESTāAnnual Compounding
- CHAPTER THREE. ANNUITIESāCERTAIN
- CHAPTER FOUR. THE USE OF COMPOUND INTEREST TABLES
- CHAPTER FIVE. LOANS REPAYABLE BY EOUAL ANNUAL INSTALMENTS WHEN INTEREST IS CHARGED ONLY ON THE AMOUNT OF PRINCIPAL FROM TIME TO TIME OUTSTANDING
- CHAPTER SIX. SINKING FUNDS
- CHAPTER SEVEN. EQUATIONS OF VALUE
- CHAPTER EIGHT. COMPOUNDING MORE FREQUENTLY THAN ANNUALLY
- CHAPTER NINE. CONTRACTS AT "FLAT" RATES OF INTEREST
- SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES
- APPENDIX I TEST ON CHAPTERS ONE TO FIVE
- COMPOUND INTEREST TABLES