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Appendix — Reference Information

This appendix includes supplemental information to help you use your
BA II PLUSé calculator:
•Formulas
• Error conditions
• Accuracy information
• IRR (internal-rate-of-return) calculations
• Algebraic operating system (AOS™)
• Battery information
• In case of difficulty
• TI product service and warranty information

Formulas

This section lists formulas used internally by the calculator.
Time Value of Money
where: PMT Ā0
y =C/Y P P/Yx =(.01 Q I/Y) P C/Y
C/Y =compounding periods per year
P/Y =payment periods per year
I/Y =interest rate per year
where: PMT =0
The iteration used to compute i:
ie
yx1+()ln×()
[]1–=
i–FV PV÷()
1N÷()
1–=
0PV PMT Gi11i+()
N–
–i
------------------------------FV 1i+()
N–
×+×+=