Business Mathematics (ELRT 2100)

This course introduces basic business mathematics used in commerce and industry. Students develop skill in using basic arithmetic functions and algebraic equations to solve practical financial and mathematical problems encountered in business. Problems relating to retail operations, discounts, simple and compound interest and annuities are used to contextualize mathematical applications.
Course code: ELRT 2100
Credits: 3.0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=ELRT&number=2100

Schedule †

ELRT 2100 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
40491February 6, 2025
to April 15, 2025		  See full schedule
  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building A		Alan, Sheida

Additional Information

  • Percentage change
  • Trade discounts
  • Cash discounts
  • Mark-up, mark-down
  • Break-even analysis
  • Simple and compound interest
  • Annuities

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.