HMS 306 - Merchandising Mathematics

Credit(s): 3

This course will focus on basic merchandising mathematics, profitability, cost of merchandise sold, markup as a merchandising tool, retail pricing for profit, inventory valuation, dollar merchandise planning, open-to-buy and assortment planning, planning and problem-solving in fashion and interior merchandising operations, calculation of sales figures, discounts, markup/markdowns, six-month budgets, inventory planning and productivity measures.
Concurrently: No
Prerequisite(s): 3 hours general education core mathematics, 9 hours merchandising