Fourth Edition
by Cynthia R. Easterling
Merchandising Mathematics for Retailing provides an extenisve introduction to the basic principles and terminology of merchandising mathematics for retail management, emphasizing concepts important to understanding profitable merchandising.
Special features include:
- Clear, logical discussion of theory and principles with examples of relevant application to current industry practice
- Formulas highlighted throughout chapters and listed in appendix
- Useful example problems with formulas and step-by-step solutions throughout the text
- Numerous word problems to practice application of chapter principles with corresponding answers
- Realistic case studies to incorporate key chapter concepts
- A comprehensive review of the fundamentals of mathematics including percents, fractions, and decimals
- Additional learning excercises, including spreadsheet applications, made available through instructors downloading supplemental instructional resources
Contents
- Basic Merchandising Mathematics
- Profitability
- Cost of Merchandise Sold
- Markup as a Merchandising Tool
- Retail Pricing for Profit
- Inventory Valuation
- The Dollar Merchandise Plan
Appendix
Index
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