Category HP 10B

Solving Problems with Non-Annual Periods on the HP 10B

Many, perhaps most, time value of money problems in the real world involve other than annual time periods. For example, most consumer loans (e.g., mortgages, car loans, credit cards, etc) require monthly payments. All of the examples in the previous pages have used annual time periods for simplicity. On this page, I’ll show you how easy it is to deal…

HP 10B Tutorial, Part III

In the previous section we looked at the basic time value of money keys and how to use them to calculate present and future value of lump sums and regular annuities. In this section we will take a look at how to use the HP 10B to calculate the present and future values of uneven cash flow streams. We will…

HP 10B Tutorial, Part II

In the previous section we looked at the basic time value of money keys and how to use them to calculate present and future value of lump sums. In this section we will take a look at how to use the HP 10B to calculate the present and future values of regular annuities and annuities due. A regular annuity is…

HP 10B Tutorial Part I

If the picture at right doesn’t match your calculator, you may have the newer HP 10BII. These calculators differ slightly, so you may prefer the HP 10BII tutorial (it doesn’t matter too much). The Hewlett Packard 10B is a very easy to use financial calculator that will serve you well in all finance courses. This tutorial will demonstrate how to…