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xx Updates

New Illustrations, Exhibits, and Tables

Section 5.3: Added illustration beside each formula ..........................................................208-209
Exhibit 6.2(i): Graphs of Lines Passing Through the Origin ..........................................................266

Up-To-Date

Section 3.3: Minimum Hourly Wage Rates in Canada, as of June 01, 2019 ............................124
Section 3.4: Summary of Sales Taxes Collected by
Canadian Provinces, as of June 01, 2019 ............................................................ 130
Section 4.3: Currency Cross-Rate Table, as of September 28, 2019 ......................................161
Section 4.4: CPI Basket Composition; CPI from the Year 2002 to 2018 ................................. 174
Chapters 8-14: Interest Rates and Dollar Amounts for Loans and Investments ..................334-677
Chapter 10: Expert Advice: Understanding Your Investing Options .......................................520
Section 12.2: Qualifying for a Mortgage .....................................................................................579

Acknowledgements

The authors and Vretta would like to thank the following professors for their detailed feedback
on helping us update the Fourth Edition of the Mathematics of Business and Finance textbook
and its accompanying online resources:

● Alex Tett, Northern Lakes College ● Margaret Dancy, Fanshawe College
● Barbara Tomlin, Loyalist College ● Mariana Ionescu, George Brown College

● Colleen Ball, Humber College ● Marnie Staffen, Cambrian College
● Dr. Debbie Massari, Cuyahoga Community College ● Meghan Corcoran, Cambrian College
● Emily Brown, Sheridan College ● Mike LePine, St. Clair College of
Applied Arts and Technology
● Faisal Rashid, Northern Lights College
● Femi Alli, Ph.D., Southern Alberta Institute of Technology ● Miranda Hui, NorQuest College
● Paul Obour, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
● Gaspare Bonomo, Mohawk College
● Placida Dassanayake, Bow Valley College
● Jo-Ann B. Yungblut, Fanshawe College
● Joseph Hobart, Okanagan College ● Sandra Efu, Keyano College
● Sandy Olsen, NorQuest College
● Laurel Donaldson, Douglas College
● Susan Uswack, College of the Rockies
● Lori Bombier, Grande Prairie Regional College
● Maksim Sokolov, Seneca College of Applied Arts
and Technology