Mercantile Arithmetic

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Focusing on arithmetic for merchants and traders, this guide offers essential calculations related to commerce in the United States, including currency exchange, interest rates, and trade discounts. It features numerous examples and exercises to enhance practical skills, enabling informed business decisions. Additionally, the appendix includes practical systems of mensuration, gauging, and bookkeeping. As a facsimile reprint, it preserves the historical significance of the original work while making it accessible to modern readers interested in the evolution of commerce and arithmetic.