Statistics: linear regression on the HP-10B
The tutor shows how to get a best-fit line with the HP-10B. Imagine the following data: x y 3 10.1 4 14.7 9 32.5 12 47.1 To get a best-fit line for it of form y=mx+b, here are the steps: …
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HP-10B: present value
The tutor shows a present value example on the Hewlett Packard 10B business calculator. Example: If $100 is received at month end for five years, at annual interest rate 3.2% compounded monthly, what is the total present value of the …
Financial math: Hewlett-Packard 10B: internal rate of return
The tutor brings up what he finds a fascinating concept: internal rate of return. The way I understand it, the internal rate of return is the interest rate that would make possible an exact sequence of deposits and withdrawals, with …
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Loan payments on the HP-10B
Here’s an example of calculating a loan payment on the HP-10B. Hewlett-Packard’s business calculator, the HP-10B, is designed to be easy to use. Let’s see how easy it is with an example: Example 1: Calculate the monthly payment on a …
Financial math: interest rate conversions on the HP-10B
A lifetime ago, the tutor studied financial planning. That’s when he got acquainted with the HP-10B. Of the financial calculators I know, the Hewlett-Packard HP-10B is potentially the easiest to use. One feature of particular value to anyone in financial …
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