An Introduction to the Mathematics of Money Saving and Investing /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lovelock, David (Editor), Mendel, Marilou (Editor), Larry Wright, A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Business.; Management science.; Economics, Mathematical.; Macroeconomics.; Quantitative Finance.; Business and Management, general.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.

This is an undergraduate textbook on the basic aspects of personal savings and investing with a balanced mix of mathematical rigor and economic intuition. It uses routine financial calculations as the motivation and basis for tools of elementary real analysis rather than taking the latter as given....

Table of Contents:

• Simple Interest
• Compound Interest
• Infiation and Taxes
• Annuities
• Loans and Risks
• Amortization
• Credit Cards
• Bonds
• Stocks and Stock Markets
• Stock Market Indexes, Pricing, and Risk
• Options.