Multimedia tool for teaching of financial mathematics

Introduction

Financial products such as e.g. current account, building saving, private pension scheme, instalment selling, consumer or mortgage credit, form a natural part of our lives. This means that each citizen should have a set of knowledge and skills necessary for his/her orientation in the issue of money and prices including administration of financial assets and liabilities with regard to changing life situations.

The objective of this www page - interactive aid of multimedia character - is to assist a user in a better understanding of the world of financial products. Selected topical problems in the field of finance and banking are solved on specific examples and model situations.

Interactive materials - the tasks describing model situations from financial practice are created by the use of the aids of program Maple 11. For processing of text documents and their presentation, program Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional is used.