The Theory Of Finance: Being A Short Treatise On The Doctrine Of Interest And Annuities-Certain (1882)

By George King and George King

Book Overview

The Theory of Finance by George King is a concise and comprehensive treatise on the doctrine of interest and annuities-certain. Originally published in 1882, this book explores the fundamental principles of finance and economics, including the time value of money, compound interest, and the calculation of annuities.The author begins by introducing the concept of interest and its role in financial transactions. He then delves into the mathematics of compound interest, providing detailed examples and calculations to illustrate its practical application. King also discusses the calculation of annuities, including the use of present value and future value tables.Throughout the book, King emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles of finance and economics in order to make informed financial decisions. He also provides practical advice on managing personal finances, including tips on saving and investing.Written in a clear and accessible style, The Theory of Finance is a valuable resource for anyone interested in finance, economics, or personal finance. Its timeless insights and practical guidance make it a must-read for anyone seeking to improve their financial literacy and achieve financial success.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054859595X
• ISBN13: 9780548595954
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"