The time value of money (TVM) menu does many compound-interest calculations. Specifically, you can use the TVM menu for a series of cash flows (money received or money paid) when:

„The dollar amount is the same for each payment.*

„The payments occur at regular intervals.

„The payment periods coincide with the compounding periods.

12 payments (or periods)

Payment mode: the

per year

end of each period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To second level of TVM

Figure 5-1. The First Level of TVM

The first level of the TVM menu has five menu labels for variables plus . The key accesses a second-level menu used to specify payment conditions (the payment mode) and to call up the AMRT (amortization) menu.

Figure 5-2. The Second Level of TVM

*For situations where the amount of the payment varies, use the CFLO (cash flows) menu.

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