{"product_id":"practical-merchandising-math-paperback-softback-9780471145189","title":"Practical Merchandising Math (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471145189","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePractical Merchandising Math\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLeo Gafney (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471145189, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 February 1996\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 18.8 x 1.8 cm, 0.538 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIt's easier than you think to perform every retail math calculationquickly, accurately, and with confidence\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mathematics is an essential tool for determining every financialarrangement important to a retail business. Whether you're buyingmerchandise, figuring business expenses, pricing merchandise, orrecording transactions, a solid working knowledge of practicalcalculating procedures is indispensable. But don't worry, we're nottalking algebra, trigonometry, or calculus--just simple arithmeticyou can perform using a calculator.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Practical Merchandising Math helps you teach yourself all the mathyou need to succeed in the retail industry. You'll learn tocalculate markon, markup, and markdown; plan net sales, purchases,and stock turnover; and determine expenses and gross margin. You'llalso learn the meanings of important terms and discover how thefour retail areas where math is required--buying, selling,expenses, and record-keeping--are interrelated. This easy-to-useguide\u003cbr\u003e * Covers all financial considerations relevant to costing andpricing merchandise\u003cbr\u003e * Includes sample calculations with solutions\u003cbr\u003e * Features handy, quick-reference charts for standard markonpercentages\u003cbr\u003e * Presents material in short sections followed by self-checkpractice exercises\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Don't let math phobia become a roadblock on your way to retailsuccess. Develop the skills you need, quickly and easily, with thehelp of Practical Merchandising Math.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePartial table of contents:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PURCHASING AND PRICING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Transportation Terms and Charges.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Terms and Dating.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Markon Based on Selling Price.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Markon Based on Cost Price.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Average Markon.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e COMPUTING AND COVERING EXPENSES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Gross Margin.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Expenses.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Initial Markon.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cumulative Markon.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Markdown.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Stock Turnover.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SELLING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Merchandise Plan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Planning Sales.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Planning Stocks.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Planning Purchases: Open-to-Buy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Selling Cost Percent.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e RECORD KEEPING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Inventory Valuation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Comparing Departments.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Income Statement.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286230855960,"sku":"9780471145189","price":127.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471145189.jpg?v=1781547268","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/practical-merchandising-math-paperback-softback-9780471145189","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}