Chapter 1

Support
The Role of Financial
Management

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 Support Technologies
1. Chapters will include supporting PowerPoint files that focus
primarily on employing tools such as Excel to solve financial
problems
2. Chapter 1 will include some basic documentation on the Texas
Instruments BAII+. Some instructors may utilize the BAII+
Professional or another vendor in the classroom. These slides
will focus only on the traditional BAII+.

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 Texas Instruments BAII+

Integrated
throughout the
Chapters
A Useful
Financial Tool
Does NOT replace
financial
understanding
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 Calculator Settings (Read)
A few important settings need to be
changed
If a calculator is dropped and the
battery is jarred or disconnects in some
form, the student will need to reset
factory settings
If a student is borrowing a calculator,
then the settings should be checked for
accuracy.

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 Change Display Setting
Change the decimal
places displayed from
2 to Floating
Press:
2nd Format
9 ENTER
2nd QUIT

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 Change Periods
per Year Setting
Change the periods per
year from 12 to 1

Press:
2nd P/Y
1 ENTER
2nd QUIT

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 Microsoft Excel (Read)
Support slides related to Microsoft
Excel are also provided in subsequent
slides.
The text and book assume a working
knowledge of Excel and a solid
understanding of the financial concepts
integrated in the slides.
Excel should be considered a tool for
solving financial problems and not a
replacement for understanding.
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 Microsoft Excel (Sample)

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