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Texas Instruments BA II PLUS User Manual

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Overview of Calculator Operations

Accessing the TVM Worksheet Variables

Statistics worksheet
(Chapter 6)

Analyzes statistics on one- or
two-variable data using four
regression analysis options

& k

Percent
Change/Compound
Interest worksheet
(Chapter 7)

Computes percent change,
compound interest, and cost-
sell markup

& q

Interest Conversion
worksheet
(Chapter 7)

Converts interest rates
between nominal rate (or
annual percentage rate) and
annual effective rate

& v

Date worksheet
(Chapter 7)

Computes number of days
between two dates, or
date/day of the week a
specified number of days is
from a given date

& u

Profit Margin worksheet
(Chapter 7)

Computes cost, selling price,
and profit margin

& w

Breakeven worksheet
(Chapter 7)

Analyzes relationship between
fixed cost, variable cost, price,
profit, and quantity

& r

Memory worksheet
(Chapter 7)

Accesses storage area for up to
10 values

& {

To assign values to the TVM worksheet variables, use
the five TVM keys (

,, -, ., /, 0).

To access other TVM worksheet functions, press the

&

key, and then press a TVM function key (

xP/Y

,

P/Y

,

BGN

). (See “

TVM and Amortization Worksheet

Variables

” on page 22.)

Note: You can assign values to TVM variables while in a
prompted worksheet, but you must return to the
standard-calculator mode to calculate TVM values or
clear the TVM worksheet.

To select

Function

Press