Effective Rate Converted To Nominal Rate - HP 12c User Manual

n: # Periods.
FV: Eff. Rate
1. Key in the program.
2. Key in the annual nominal rate as a percentage then press \.
3. Key in the number of compounding periods per year then press t to
obtain the effective annual interest rate.
4. For a new case return to step 2.
Example 2: What is the effective annual rate of interest if the annual nominal
1
rate of 5 /
4
Keystrokes
5.25\
12t

Effective Rate Converted to Nominal Rate

Given an effective interest rate and the number of compounding periods per year,
this routine calculates the nominal interest rate.
1. Press fCLEARG.
2. Key in the number of periods per year then press n.
3. Key in 100 then press \$.
4. Key in the effective annual rate as a percentage then press +ÞM¼.
5. Press :n§ to obtain the annual nominal rate.
Example: Find the nominal rate if the effective annual rate is 5.35%
compounded quarterly.
Keystrokes
fCLEARG
4n100\$
5.35+Þ
M¼
:n§
File name: hp 12c_user's guide_English_HDPMBF12E44
Printered Date: 2005/7/29
REGISTERS
i: Nom. Rate/n
R –R : Unused
0 .9
% is compounded monthly ?
Display
5.38
Display
100.00
–105.35
1.31
5.25
Section 15: Savings
PV: 0 PMT: Used.
Percent effective interest rate.
Percent nominal interest rate.
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