PV(rate, terms, payment[,future value, type] )
Argument
| Required/
Optional
| Description
|
---|---|---|
rate
| Required
| Numeric. Interest rate earned in each period. Expressed as a decimal number. Divide the rate by 100 to express it as a decimal number. Must be greater than or equal to 0.
|
terms
| Required
| Numeric. Number of periods or payments. Must be greater than 0.
|
payment
| Required
| Numeric. Payment amount due per period. Must be a negative number.
|
future value
| Optional
| Numeric. Cash balance after the last payment. If you omit this value, PV uses 0.
|
type
| Optional
| Boolean. Timing of the payment. Enter 1 if payment is at the beginning of period. Enter 0 if payment is at the end of period. Default is 0. If you enter a value other than 0 or 1,
Data Integration treats the value as 1.
|
PV( 0.0075, 12, -500, 20000, TRUE )