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Compound interest
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I am trying to work out compound interest between two dates. What I have so far is this: cell content ______________________ A1 todays date A2 a date in the past A3 function to work out the number of days between the two dates ( I am using DAYS360 ) A4 A3/365 (to change to years) A5 Amount of money, say, 50 This is the bit I am having trouble with, the formula for compound interest A6 A5(1+0.08)^A4 I keep getting #REF! Can anyone help me please :) Robert |
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Compound interest
A5*(1+0.08)^A4
rather than A5(1+0.08)^A4 -- Gary's Student "Robert Tracey" wrote: Hi I am trying to work out compound interest between two dates. What I have so far is this: cell content ______________________ A1 todays date A2 a date in the past A3 function to work out the number of days between the two dates ( I am using DAYS360 ) A4 A3/365 (to change to years) A5 Amount of money, say, 50 This is the bit I am having trouble with, the formula for compound interest A6 A5(1+0.08)^A4 I keep getting #REF! Can anyone help me please :) Robert |
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