UofA Business Mathematics: Business Math I Section 5

Math 115a - Business Mathematics I - Section 5

Instructor: Tom Kennedy

Office. Room 607, Mathematics Building

Phone. (520) 621-6696

Home Page. http://www.math.arizona.edu/~tgk

Office Hours.

Tutoring room: The mathematics department staffs a tutoring room where you can get help in this course. It is in room 149 in Math East. Math East is a two story building just east of the math building. Because of the construction the only way to get to it at present is from the math building side. The hours are

Monday-Thursday 11-4
Friday 11-2

Homework Assignments

Homework 1 : Attendance at the kick-off or the make-up gets you full credit for the first homework.
Homework 2 Due Friday, September 12, at the start of class.
Homework 3 Due Friday, September 19, at the start of class.
Homework 4 Due Monday, September 29, at the start of class.
Homework 5 Due Friday, October 3, at the start of class.
Homework 6 Due Friday, October 10, at the start of class.
Homework 7 Due Friday, November 7, at the start of class.
Homework 8 Due Friday, November 14, at the start of class.
Homework 9 Due Friday, November 21, at the start of class.
Homework 10 Due Wednesday, November 26, at the start of class.

First Exam

Grade distribution for exam 1
Bayes Theorem practice problem
Formulas that will you be given on the First Exam
First Exam - second try

Second Exam

Grade distribution for exam 2
Formulas that will you be given on the Second Exam

Final Exam

The final exam is Tuesday, December 16, 5:00-7:00 p.m. in Social Science 100.
You should bring a calculator.
Formulas will be provided on the exam.
There will be questions about the two projects.

Projects

PROJECT 1 : Loan Work Outs

PROJECT 2 : Stock options

Site for downloading historical data

Project preliminary presentation evaluation form
This is the form I will use in grading the preliminary presentations of project 2.
Project presentation evaluation form
This is the form I will use in grading the presentations of project 2.
Project written report evaluation form
This is the form I will use in grading the written reports for project 2.

Class Examples

Class Excell example for Sept 3 - Rolling two dice
Class Excell example for Sept 24 - Flipping three coins