HP 12C Financial 12C manual Savings, Nominal Rate Converted to Effective Rate, 213, ÞP4nM

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Section 15

Savings

Nominal Rate Converted to Effective Rate

Given a nominal interest rate and the number of compounding periods per year, this keystroke procedure computes the effective annual interest rate.

1. Press and fCLEARG.

RPN Mode:

2.Key in the annual nominal rate as a percentage, then press \.

3.Key in the number of compounding periods per year, then press nz¼.

4.Press ÞPMto obtain the effective annual interest rate.

ALG Mode:

2.Key in the annual nominal rate as a percentage.

3.Press z. Key in the number of compounding periods per year, then press ¼ÞP. Then key in the number of compounding periods per year and press n.

4.Press Mto obtain the effective annual interest rate.

Example 1: What is the effective annual interest rate if the annual nominal rate of 5.25% is compounded quarterly?

Keystrokes

Keystrokes

Display

(RPN mode)

(ALG mode)

 

 

 

 

f]

f[

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fCLEARG

fCLEARG

 

 

 

 

5.25\

5.25z

5.25

4nz¼

4¼

1.31

 

 

 

ÞPM

ÞP4nM

5.35

 

 

 

 

213

Nominal rate.

Percent quarterly interest rate.

Percent effective interest rate.

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Printed Date: 2005/8/1

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HP 12C Financial 12C manual Savings, Nominal Rate Converted to Effective Rate, 213, ÞP4nM