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| | <div style="font-size:30px">'''PV(r,np,pmt,fv,ty)'''</div><br/> | | <div style="font-size:30px">'''PV(r,np,pmt,fv,ty)'''</div><br/> |
| − | *<math>r</math> is the interest rate. | + | PV (Rate,NoPaymentPeriods,Payment,FutureValue,Type) |
| − | *<math>np</math> is the total number of payment periods. | + | |
| − | *<math>pmt</math> is the amount of the payment made each period. | + | *<math>Rate</math> is the interest rate. |
| − | *<math>fv</math> is the future value. | + | *<math>NoPaymentPeriods</math> is the total number of payment periods. |
| − | *<math>ty</math> is the type. | + | *<math>Payment</math> is the amount of the payment made each period. |
| | + | *<math>FutureValue</math> is the future value. |
| | + | *<math>Type</math> is the type. |
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| | ==Description== | | ==Description== |
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| | *It is based on an interest rate and a constant payment schedule. | | *It is based on an interest rate and a constant payment schedule. |
| | *This function calculates the present value of an investment, which is the total amount that a series of future payments is worth presently. | | *This function calculates the present value of an investment, which is the total amount that a series of future payments is worth presently. |
| − | *In <math>PV(r,np,pmt,fv,ty)</math>,<math>r</math> is the rate of interest for the period. | + | *In <math>PV (Rate,NoPaymentPeriods,Payment,FutureValue,Type)</math>,<math>Rate</math> is the rate of interest for the period. |
| − | *Suppose we are taking a loan for 8 percent annual interest rate and paying the amount in monthly, then the <math>r</math> value is 8%/12. | + | *Suppose we are taking a loan for 8 percent annual interest rate and paying the amount in monthly, then the <math>Rate</math> value is 8%/12. |
| − | *So we have to enter the <math>r</math> value as 8%/12 or 0.6667% or 0.006667 in to the formula as the rate. | + | *So we have to enter the <math>Rate</math> value as 8%/12 or 0.6667% or 0.006667 in to the formula as the rate. |
| − | *<math>np</math> is the total number of payment periods in an annuity. | + | *<math>NoPaymentPeriods</math> is the total number of payment periods in an annuity. |
| − | *<math>pmt</math> is the payment made each period in the annuity. | + | *<math>Payment</math> is the payment made each period in the annuity. |
| | *Normally, the payment is set over the life of the annuity and includes principal plus interest without any other fees. | | *Normally, the payment is set over the life of the annuity and includes principal plus interest without any other fees. |
| − | *<math>fv</math> is the future value of an investment or loan (the value you want to achieve at the end of all periods) when we are omitting the value of <math>fv</math> ,then it is assumed to be 0. | + | *<math>FutureValue</math> is the future value of an investment or loan (the value you want to achieve at the end of all periods) when we are omitting the value of <math>FutureValue</math> ,then it is assumed to be 0. |
| − | *<math>ty</math> is the number 0 or 1 which is specifies the time to make a payment during the period. | + | *<math>Type</math> is the number 0 or 1 which is specifies the time to make a payment during the period. |
| − | *when we are not giving the value of <math>ty</math>, then it is assumed to be 0. | + | *when we are not giving the value of <math>Type</math>, then it is assumed to be 0. |
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| − | ! ty value | + | ! Type value |
| | ! Explanation | | ! Explanation |
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