HP 20B - Manual (Page 38)

Time Value of Money
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Canadian Mortgage Example
Calculate the monthly payment for a 25-year (N=300) Canadian mortgage valued at 350,000.00, if the nominal interest rate is
6.0%, compounded twice yearly (C/YR=2) with 12 payments per year (P/YR).
Table 3-7 Canadian Mortgage Example
Keys Display Description
:u Opens the Mode menu, starting with the current FIX value
(number of digits to the right of the decimal point).
>I Scrolls to TVM mode and sets mode to TVM Canada.
O Returns to default calculator screen.
:[12
I<2
I
Opens P/YR menu. Inputs 12 for P/YR and 2 for C/YR.
O300N
6Y350
00V
Exits menu and inputs values for N, I/YR, and PV.
M
Calculates the monthly payment as required by the example.
To reset the menu, press
:x
. With TVM displayed, press
I
. At the TVM Reset prompt, press
I
to
reset, or
O
to cancel. To exit the menu, press
O
once again. With the menu set to its default settings, P/YR and C/YR
are both set to 12 payments/compounding periods per year.