Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy.

Seller Inventory # SEWV.0130995886.A

Contact seller

Report this item

Bibliographic Details

Title: Merchandising Math: A Managerial Approach
Publisher: Pearson
Publication Date: 2003
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0130995886
ISBN 13: 9780130995889
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

For Sophomore and Junior level courses in Retail Mathematics, and Buying and Merchandising.

This book introduces students to the concepts of financial management for the merchandising of fashion goods. Covering basic financial skills needed to succeed when planning, procuring and selling fashion goods, the text provides an integrated presentation of merchandising principles, mathematical formulas and real world applications. It is designed to help students understand the underlying principles behind decisions and apply these principles to multiple store situations. The book begins with the basic markup concepts and single unit, three variable spreadsheets and builds the information to complex assortment plans and multi-column/multi-row spreadsheets.

From the Back Cover

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the financial management of merchandising fashion goods. Merchandising concepts and math skills required to make good financial decisions are presented in an integrated framework so that students see how merchandising theory and mathematical formulas are applied to solve real-world retailing problems. To be successful in our fast moving retail environment, students must know more than pre-set formulas and store specific formats. They must under stand the merchandising principles and the managerial decision-making processes that underpin good decision-making. This text integrates the presentation of merchandising and retailing concepts, managerial planning and decision-making processes, and mathematical formulas used in retail operations. Students learn both the merchandising knowledge and mathematical skills needed to succeed in the field of merchandising.

Key Features

Integrated presentation of merchandising principles, mathematical formulas, and real world applications
Comprehensive coverage of financial skills required for successfully planning, procuring, and selling fashion goods
Strong coverage of the managerial planning process (Introduced in Chapter 5, and integrated in Chapters 6, 7, 8, and 9)
Relationships between variables in a formula are explained prior to presenting the calculation of a formula
Spreadsheet applications are provided for each concept
Study Wizard CD-ROM included with the text, provides the student with a wealth of additional problems and practice quiz questions

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

Through our mission we enhance the dignity and quality of life for individuals and families by strengthening communities, eliminating barriers to opportunity, and helping people in need reach their full potential through learning and the power of work. We intentionally serve marginalized populations within these communities and lift up long-term pathways for individuals who have disabilities and disadvantages, veterans and military families, teens and young adults, and others who face barriers to employment. We are guided by three principles: Inspired by People, Power of the Whole, and Results Matter. We call it The Goodwill Way.

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

Goodwill Retail Services, Inc.
6055 North 91st Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53225, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

Returns are allowed when initiated within 30 days of the estimated delivery date.
Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois is a community-based not-for-profit organization whose mission is to create opportunities for individuals with barriers to enhance their lives. Thank you for supporting our mission.

Order cancellation permitted prior to shipment. Buyers should contact us as soon as possible via email or phone to request cancellation. Once an order has been shipped it cannot be cancelled.

Shipping Terms

We endeavor to ship all orders as quickly as possible--usually within 48 hours of receiving an order--using minimal packaging and recyclable materials whenever possible.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	5 to 14 business days	3 to 6 business days
First item	US$ 3.00	US$ 5.50

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.