User`s guide
Time Value of Money Calculations
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Example: An Individual Retirement Account
You opened an individual retirement account on April 14, 1995, with a deposit of 2,000. 
80.00 is deducted from your paycheck and you are paid twice a month. The account pays 
6.3% annual interest compounded semimonthly. How much will be in the account on 
April 14, 2010?
Figure 12 Cash flow diagram (Calculate FV)
Set to End mode. Press \¯ if BEGIN annunciator is displayed.
Table 6-9 Calculating the balance after six years
Keys Display Description
SÙ 
6.00 Sets n to 6 years.
É 
3,035.28 Calculates the amount you can 
withdraw after six years.
Table 6-10 Calculating the balance amount
Keys Display Description
GY\Í 
24.00 Sets number of periods per year.
G:::yÏ 
-2,000.00 Stores initial deposit.
g:yÌ 
-80.00 Stores regular semimonthly 
deposits.










