Nominal Rate Converted To Continuous Effective Rate - HP 0012C-90001 User Manual

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162 162 Section 15: Savings Section 15: Savings
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Nominal Rate Converted to Continuous Effective Rate

Nominal Rate Converted to Continuous Effective Rate
Nominal Rate Converted to Continuous Effective Rate Nominal Rate Converted to Continuous Effective Rate
This procedure converts a nominal annual interest rate to the continuous effective
rate.
1. Press 1\.
2. Key in the nominal rate as a percentage then press b.
3. Press g>à.
Example: What is the effective rate resulting from a 5 Example:
Example: Example:
continuous compounding ?
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1\5.25b
g>
à
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5.25 Percent nominal interest rate.
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1.05
5.39
Continuous rate.
1
/ % passbook rate with
4