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| | *where 'settlement' is the security's settlement date (a date when coupon or a bond is purchased), | | *where 'settlement' is the security's settlement date (a date when coupon or a bond is purchased), |
| | *'maturity' is the security's maturity date (a date when coupon or a bond expires), | | *'maturity' is the security's maturity date (a date when coupon or a bond expires), |
| − | *'rate' is the security's rate, | + | *'rate' is the security's annual coupon rate, |
| | *'yield' is the security's annual yield, | | *'yield' is the security's annual yield, |
| − | *'redemption' is | + | *'redemption' is security's redemption value per $100 face value, |
| | *'frequency' is the number of coupon payments per year, and | | *'frequency' is the number of coupon payments per year, and |
| | *'basis' is the type of day count basis to use. | | *'basis' is the type of day count basis to use. |
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| − | PRICE() calculates the price per '$100' face value of security that pays periodic interest. | + | PRICE() calculates the price per $100 face value of security that pays periodic interest. |
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| | == Description == | | == Description == |
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| | *Settlement and maturity dates should be entered either in 'date format' or 'dates returned using formulas'. If dates are not valid, Calci displays #N/A error message. | | *Settlement and maturity dates should be entered either in 'date format' or 'dates returned using formulas'. If dates are not valid, Calci displays #N/A error message. |
| | *If settlement date ≥ maturity date, Calci displays #N/A error message. | | *If settlement date ≥ maturity date, Calci displays #N/A error message. |
| − | *'coupon' and 'yield' values must be greater than or equal to zero. | + | *'rate' and 'yield' values must be greater than zero, else Calci displays #N/A error message. |
| | + | *'redemption' value must be greater than or equal to zero, else Calci displays #N/A error message. |
| | *The values for 'frequency' should be 1,2 or 4. | | *The values for 'frequency' should be 1,2 or 4. |
| | For Annual payment, frequency = 1, | | For Annual payment, frequency = 1, |
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| | *If 'basis' value is other than 0 to 4, Calci displays #N/A error message. | | *If 'basis' value is other than 0 to 4, Calci displays #N/A error message. |
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| − | If Yield < 0 or Rate < 0, it returns the #ERROR.
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| − | If Frequency other than 1 , 2 or 4 returns the #ERROR.
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| − | If Redemption <= 0, PRICE returns the #ERROR.
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| | == Examples == | | == Examples == |
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| | == References == | | == References == |
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| − | *[] | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond_valuation Bond Valuation] |