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The Fundamentals of Business Math

Written as a primer and reference guide for both aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned business professionals, the Fundamental Investing Institute’s The Fundamentals of Business Math covers the mathematical foundations needed for success in business.

Using a building-block approach, the book begins with a review of basic arithmetical operations before moving on to real-world business applications. Some of the concepts that readers will learn are:

How to value a stock: a beginner’s guide to intrinsic value, free cash flow, and valuation multiples

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How to Value a Stock

A beginner-friendly guide to valuing stocks using intrinsic value, free cash flow, earnings yield, valuation multiples, and margin of safety.

Designed for new and self-directed investors seeking a practical framework for comparing a company’s market price with the underlying value of its business.

Business Finance: A Clear Guide to Financial Statements, Cash Flow & Valuation

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Business Finance: A Clear Guide

A practical guide covering financial statements, payroll, inventory, budgeting, compounding, borrowing, and investment returns.

Designed for business owners, investors, students, and professionals seeking a stronger understanding of finance.

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Business and Finance Math for Beginners

A beginner-friendly guide covering fractions, percentages, equations, probability, charts, averages, and other essential math concepts used throughout business, finance, and investing.

Designed for investors, students, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking a stronger quantitative foundation.

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