(10B/12C) Using Financial and Business Calculators

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An excerpt from Using Financial and Business Calculators, Harper Collins Publishers, 1996, 41 pages

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Most business and financial calculators offer a multitude of powerful functions. Students in the introductory finance course generally do not need to utilize many of these functions and find them confusing. The purpose of this appendix is to provide you with an easy and quick reference for some of the most commonly used financial functions. More detailed operational descriptions can be obtained form the owners' manuals accompanying these calculators.

This appendix discusses the basic functions of three calculators, i.e., Hewlett-Packard HP12C and HP10B, and … . The following sections present some basic information regarding general and financial functions offered by each calculator. Each step is listed as a number followed by a decimal point. A key is shown in the form of a box with its' name inside it. The calculations for each financial function have been explained using a problem. The display on the calculator's screen at the completion of each step has also been shown to enable you to confirm your calculations along the way.
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I. Hewlett -Packard HP12C:
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pages 12-23
II. Hewlett -Packard HP10B:
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