HP 12C Financial calculator - Manual (Page 7)

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File name: hp 12c_user's guide_English_HDPMBF12E44 Page: 7 of 209
Printered Date: 2005/7/29 Dimension: 14.8 cm x 21 cm
Section 6: Statistics Functions........................................ 76
Accumulating Statistics ..................................................................76
Correcting Accumulated Statistics ...................................................77
Mean .........................................................................................77
Standard Deviation.......................................................................79
Linear Estimation ..........................................................................80
Weighted Mean...........................................................................81
Section 7: Mathematics and Number-Alteration Functions 83
One-Number Functions .................................................................83
The Power Function .......................................................................85
Part II. Programming ............................................. 87
Section 8: Programming Basics ..................................... 88
Why Use Programs?.....................................................................88
Creating a Program......................................................................88
Running a Program.......................................................................89
Program Memory .........................................................................90
Identifying Instructions in Program Lines ....................................91
Displaying Program Lines........................................................92
The 00 Instruction and Program Line 00 ............................93
Expanding Program Memory ..................................................94
Setting the Calculator to a Particular Program Line .....................95
Executing a Program One Line at a Time .........................................96
Interrupting Program Execution.......................................................97
Pausing During Program Execution...........................................97
Stopping Program Execution .................................................101
Section 9: Branching and Looping ............................... 103
Simple Branching .......................................................................103
Looping ....................................................................................104
Conditional Branching ................................................................107
Section 10: Program Editing ......................................... 113
Changing the Instruction in a Program Line ....................................113
Adding Instructions at the End of a Program ..................................114
Adding Instructions Within a Program...........................................115
Adding Instructions by Replacement .......................................115
Adding Instructions by Branching...........................................116