Note: Remember to observe the cash flow sign convention.
60 Section 3: Basic Financial Functions

Keystrokes

Display

 

(RPN mode)

 

 

 

fCLEARG

30.00

Calculates and stores n.

15\2µw

9.75\2

4.88

Calculates and stores i.

3200Þ$

–3,200.00

Stores PV (with minus sign for cash

 

 

paid out).

60000M

60,000.00

Stores FV.

60,000.00

Sets payment mode to End.

 

P

–717.44

Semiannual payment (with minus

 

 

sign for cash paid out).

Keystrokes

Display

 

(ALG mode)

 

 

 

fCLEARG

30.00

Calculates and stores n.

15µ2w

9.75z2¼

4.88

Calculates and stores i.

3200Þ$

–3,200.00

Stores PV (with minus sign for cash

 

 

paid out).

60000M

60,000.00

Stores FV.

60,000.00

Sets payment mode to End.

 

P

–717.44

Semiannual payment (with minus

 

 

sign for cash paid out).

Calculating the Future Value

1.Press fCLEARGto clear the financial registers.

2.Enter the number of payments or periods, using nor gA.

3.Enter the periodic interest rate, using ¼or gC.

4.Enter either or both of the following:

z Present value, using $.

z Payment amount, using P.

5.If a PMT was entered, press or to set the payment mode.

6.Press Mto calculate the future value.

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