Section outline

    • Topic 4: Simple Functions and the Basics of Present Value

      In this topic we introduce Simple Functions, covering:

      • Definition of functions 
      • Commonly used functions and their applications in economics and finance:
      • Linear and quadratic functions
      • Exponential and logarithmic functions 
      • Definition of sequences and series 
      • Present value calculations

    • Recommended  Reading on Simple Functions to take this Topic further