Sharp EL-9900 User Manual

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Chapter 11: Financial Features

• So, the required amount of down payment is

$300,000 – $149,025.29 = $150,974.71.

Using the TVM-SOLVER screen, you can obtain various results

by inputting the known variables and then moving the cursor to

the unknown variable and pressing

@ h. The value

where the cursor pointer is placed will be calculated from the

known variables.

Example

Compare the principal interest total when accumulating an

interest of 2.18% monthly on $100 for 5 years with payment due

at the beginning of the period and at the end of the period.

1. Payment due at the beginning of the period

1. Press

@ g C 2 and press E.

2. Press

@ g A E.

Payment due is now set to

the beginning of the period.

3. Enter the values.

4. Move the cursor to FV and

press

@ h.

2. Payment due at the end of the period.

1. Press

@ g C 1 and press E.

2. Press

@ g A E.

Payment due is now set to

the beginning of the period.

3. Enter the values.

4. Move the cursor to FV and

press

@ h.

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