Table of Contents | HP 10bII+ Financial manual

Table of Contents
Legal Notice	ii
HP 10bII+ Financial Calculator	iii
Keyboard Map Legend	iv
1 At a Glance	1
Basics of Key Functions	1
Shift Keys	2
Boxed Key Functions	2
Percentages	3
Memory Keys	4
Time Value of Money (TVM)	6
TVM What if	7
Amortization	8
Depreciation	9
Interest Rate Conversion	10
Cash Flows, IRR/YR, NPV, and NFV	11
Date and Calendar	13
Bonds	14
Break-even	16
Statistical Calculations	17
Probability	19
Trigonometric Functions	20
2 Getting Started	23
Power On and Off	23
Manual Conventions and Examples	23
Basics of Key Functions	24
Shift Keys	25
Boxed Key Functions	25
Simple Arithmetic Calculations	26
Understanding the Display and Keyboard	29
Cursor	29
Clearing the Calculator	29
Annunciators	30
Input Key	32
Swap Key	32
Statistics Keys	32
Time Value of Money (TVM), Cash Flows, Bond, and Break-even Keys	33
Math Functions	33
Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions and Modes	35
Pi	36
Hyperbolic Functions	36
Two-Number Functions	37
In-line Functions	37

10bII+ Financial specifications

The HP 10bII+ Financial Calculator is a versatile and powerful tool designed to meet the needs of finance students, professionals, and anyone involved in financial planning and analysis. Known for its compactness and user-friendly interface, this calculator incorporates a range of features specifically tailored for financial calculations, making it an essential gadget for banking, real estate, and investment analysis.

At the heart of the HP 10bII+ is its ability to perform a wide variety of financial functions, including time value of money calculations, cash flow analysis, bond pricing, and depreciation. Its built-in functions facilitate the computation of interest rates, present and future values, net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), and annuities. This array of functionalities allows users to tackle complex financial problems with ease.

One of the standout technologies in the HP 10bII+ is its RPN (Reverse Polish Notation) input system, which allows for efficient data entry and calculation. Users can perform consecutive calculations without the need for parentheses, streamlining the process significantly. Alternatively, the calculator can also function with a standard algebraic input, catering to different user preferences.

The design of the HP 10bII+ is sleek and compact, making it highly portable and easy to handle. With a large, easy-to-read display, it ensures that users can view their calculations clearly, even in low-light environments. The keys are well-spaced and tactile, allowing for a comfortable typing experience during intensive calculations.

The calculator also offers a range of memory functions, enabling users to store and recall important values easily. This is particularly useful for financial professionals who must deal with multiple calculations and refer back to previous results frequently.

Additionally, the HP 10bII+ is powered by two AAA batteries, providing a long battery life that ensures reliability during extended use. It also features an automatic shut-off function, which conserves battery life when the calculator is not in use.

In summary, the HP 10bII+ Financial Calculator is a high-performance device that combines essential financial functions with user-friendly design and robust technology. Whether for educational purposes or professional finance work, its capabilities make it an invaluable asset for anyone dealing with financial calculations and decision-making.