Business Mathematics II

Math 115 B - Section 04 - Fall 2000

• Instructor: Dr. Joceline Lega
  Office: Mathematics 511
  Phone: 621-4350
  e-mail: lega@math.arizona.edu

  Location:

  ECON 103

  Time:

  Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 11:00 - 11:50 am

  Office Hours:

  Tuesdays 9:00 - 9:50 am

  Thursdays 2:00 - 2:50 pm

  Fridays 2:00 - 2:50 pm

  or by appointment.

  Text: Business Mathematics II, electronic text by R. Thompson.

  Tests: There will be two tests and a final exam. Each test will be announced in class one week in advance. The tests are scheduled for Monday, October 9 and Wednesday, November 29. The University has scheduled the final exam for Monday, December 11 from 11am to 1pm. Each test will be worth 100 points and the final exam worth 200 points.
  

  • Test # 1: Click on the links below to download test # 1 and its solution
    • Test # 1
    • Solution to Test # 1
    
    

  • Test # 2: Click on the links below to download test # 2 and its solution
    • Test # 2
    • Solution to Test # 2

  
  

  Homework: Doing the homework well and on a regular basis is critical in this course. Homework will be assigned regularly. Homework will be graded and a final score equivalent to one test, 100 points, will be assigned.

  Projects: There will be two projects, each worth 150 points.

  Teams

  Team Number	Team members
  1	Nathan Doyel	Laura Martinez	Anoop Patel	Divya Patel
  2	Kurtis Cicero	Daniel Greitzer	Mark Lauver	Kelly McFarland
  3	Andy Allen	Evan Bornmann	Rachel Schneider	-----
  4	Rima Al-Houssini	Kyle Kautzmann	Amy Khouvongsvanh	Rhianna Richards
  5	Brad Bauscher	Jennifer Doss	Stacy Matthews	Marlo Pena

  Data for Project I: Click on the appropriate team below and save the corresponding Excel file

  • Team 1
  • Team 2
  • Team 3
  • Team 4
  • Team 5
  • Team 6
  • Team 7

  Class Auctions:

  • On August 25th, the highest bid was $126,500,000 for a lease worth $95,200,000. Loss: $31,300,000.

  Data for Project II: Click on the appropriate team below and save the corresponding Excel file

  • Team 1
  • Team 2
  • Team 3
  • Team 4
  • Team 5

  Attendance: Students are expected to attend every scheduled class, and to be familiar with the University Class Attendance policy as it appears in the General Catalog. It is the student's responsability to keep informed of any announcements, syllabus adjustments or policy changes made during scheduled classes.

  Grades: The total number of points available on tests and homework is 800. Grades will be no lower than those set forth in the following table:

  680 < points	85% to 100%	A
  600 < points < 679	75% to 84%	B
  520 < points < 599	65% to 74%	C
  440 < points < 519	55% to 64%	D
  points < 439	0% to 54%	E

  The grade of I will be awarded if all the following conditions are met:

  • The student has completed all but a small portion of the required work.
  • The student has scored at least 50% on the work completed.
  • The student has a valid reason for not completing the course on time.
  • The student agrees to make up the material in a short period of time.
  • The student asks for the incomplete before grades are due, 48 hours after the final exam.

  Assignments (except homework assignments):

  • August 23:
    • Download the course material
    • Take the computer readiness test
    • Read the description of Project 1
    • Download your team data
  • August 25:
    • Review distributions. You may want to take a look at the tests and final exam I gave last semester to my Business Math I class
      • Test # 1
        Solution to Test # 1

        Test # 2

        Solution to Test # 2

        Final Exam

        Solution to Final Exam
  • August 28:
    • Review distributions.
    • Prepare your team's preliminary presentation on Project I.
  • October 9:
    • Get ready for the first test
      
      • check list for Test #1
  • November 29:
    • Get ready for the second test
      
  • December 11:
    • Get ready for the final exam
      

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