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Variable Default
NOM
0
EFF
0
C/Y
1
To clear the NOM and EFF variables and reset default values without
affecting C/Y, press & z in the Interest Conversion worksheet.
Converting Variables
You can convert a nominal rate to an annual effective rate or vice versa.
Entering Values for Nom and EFF
Enter a value for
NOM or EFF as an annual rate.
Converting Interest Rates
1. To access the Interest Conversion worksheet, press & v. The current
NOM value appears.
2. To clear the worksheet, press & z.
3. Enter a value for the known interest rate (either NOM or EFF).
4. To enter a value for a known variable, press # or " until NOM or EFF is
displayed, key in a value, and press !.
5. Press # to display C/Y. If necessary, change the value and press !.
6. To compute a value for the unknown variable (interest rate), press # or "
until NOM or EFF is displayed, and then press C. The calculator displays
the computed value.
Example: A bank offers a certificate that pays a nominal interest rate of 15%
with quarterly compounding. What is the annual effective interest rate?
To Press Display
Select Interest Conversion
worksheet.
& v
NOM=
Current
value
Enter nominal interest rate.
15 !
NOM= 15.001
Enter number of compounding
periods per year.
# #
4
!
C/Y= 4.001
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