COURSE NAME: Business Math (or Personal Financial Management)

SCHOOL DISTRICT: Sharon Springs

INSTRUCTOR: Gale Desmond

FULL YEAR

COURSE PREREQUISITES: None

BRIEF COURSE DESCRIPTION / OUTLINE: Counts for the third year of Math. Contents covered:
1. Gross/Net Income
2. Recordkeeping/Budgeting
3. Checking/Savings Accounts
4. Cash Purchases/Credit Cards
5. Loans
6. Vehicle/Housing Costs
7. Insurance/Investments
Additionally, as time permits will touch on Business costs such as personnel, production, purchasing, sales
and marketing, warehousing/distribution, accounting, financial management.

OTHER NOTES / MISCELLANEOUS:
As seen from recent surveys, this course is vitally important for students leaving high school to know the
importance of money management.

1/17/07