Texas Instruments BA-20 Profit Manager User Manual - Page 78
Date Worksheet, Date Worksheet Variables
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6. To compute a value for the unknown variable (interest rate), press # or " until NOM or EFF is displayed, and then press %. The calculator displays the computed value. Example: A bank offers a certificate that pays a nominal interest rate of 15% with quarterly compounding. What is the annual effective interest rate? To Select Interest Conversion worksheet. Enter nominal interest rate. Enter number of compounding periods per year. Compute annual effective interest rate. Press & v Display NOM= 15 ! NOM= # # 4 ! C/Y= " % EFF= 0 15.00 4.00 15.87 Answer: A nominal interest rate of 15% compounded quarterly is equivalent to an annual effective interest rate of 15.87%. Date Worksheet Use the Date worksheet to find the number of days between two dates. You can also compute a date and day of the week based on a starting date and a specified number of days. • To access the Date worksheet, press & u. • To access the date variables, press # or ". • To select the day-count method (ACT and 360), press & V once for each option. Date Worksheet Variables Variable Key Date 1 & u Date 2 # Days between dates # Actual/actual day-count method # 30/360 day-count method # Display Variable Type DT1 Enter/compute DT2 Enter/compute DBD Enter/compute ACT* Setting 360* Setting 74 Other Worksheets