Publisher's Synopsis
Business Arithmetic For Secondary Schools is a textbook written by Ernest Lawton Thurston and first published in 1913. The book is designed to teach students the basic principles of arithmetic as they apply to business and commerce. The author assumes that the reader has a basic understanding of arithmetic and algebra, and builds on this foundation to introduce concepts such as percentages, interest, and discount. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as banking, insurance, stocks and bonds, and taxation. Each chapter includes a variety of examples and exercises that help students to master the material. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with a focus on practical applications of arithmetic in the business world. Overall, Business Arithmetic For Secondary Schools is a valuable resource for students who are interested in pursuing a career in business or finance, or who simply want to improve their understanding of arithmetic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
