- Basic Math Concepts
- Factors Affecting Profit
- Cost of Merchandise and Terms of Sale
- Reductions
- Calculating Basic Markup
- Markup and Pricing Strategy
- Valuation of Retail Inventory
- Six-Month Plans
- Purchase Performance and Profitability
- Interviews with industry professionals on practical application topics like keys to anticipating stock turn, trend spotting, and timing
- CD-ROM includes templates for specific computer spreadsheet problems and cases
- Real-world examples, store forms to compute practice problems
- Industry terminology and data reflected throughout the text and in the practice problems
- Easy-to-follow, step-by-step presentations explain the derivations of formulas
- Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom