BUS 112: Business Math

Explore the fundamentals of bond investments in this video, focusing on calculating the holding-period return. Learn how changes in yield to maturity can impact your investment returns. Discover the key factors affecting bond prices and make informed investment decisions.

Discover the role of repurchase agreements in central banks' open market operations. Explore how these actions shape money supply, interest rates, and economic stability without delving into complex financial concepts.

Explore the concept of externalities, the unintended market effects impacting third parties. Through examples of pollution and neighborhood beautification, understand how externalities can lead to market inefficiencies. Discover interventions, like taxes and subsidies, designed to align private and social costs.

Understand the essence of a 'promissory note', its binding legal nature, and its significance in business dealings. Learn the dynamics between the maker and the payee and how such notes facilitate fluid financial operations.

Explore the financial decisions of Longhorn Corporation in its debut year. Understand how net income distribution affects stockholders and the significance of retained earnings in maintaining company growth.