Chapter 1: Compound Interest: The Power of Money

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. About De/G PRESS: Five Stars as a Rule V
3. Contents VII
4. Introduction: The Basic Problem with Numbers XI
5. Chapter 1: Compound Interest: The Power of Money 1
6. Chapter 2: Present Value and Sinking Funds 23
7. Chapter 3: Rates of Return 41
8. Chapter 4: Calculating Breakeven and After-Tax Profit 61
9. Chapter 5: Financial Reporting Formulas: The Balance Sheet 77
10. Chapter 6: Financial Reporting Formulas: The Income Statement 97
11. Chapter 7: Depreciation Calculations 113
12. Chapter 8: Bringing Reports to Life: Powerful Arguments with the Numbers 131
13. Chapter 9: Budgeting Calculations: Assumptions and Pro-rations 145
14. Chapter 10: Statistics for Effective Reporting 159
15. Chapter 11: Incredible Math Shortcuts 175
16. Chapter 12: Incredible Conversion, Measurement and Time Shortcuts 193
17. Appendix A: Summary of Formulas 209
18. Appendix B: Summary of Excel Programs 233
19. Glossary 253
20. Index 265