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FV() - Future value

Calculates the future value of a series of equal payments.

Returns

Double value if successful. If an error occurs, this function returns a zero.

Arguments

Type
Field
Description
double
dPayment
Amount of periodic payment
double
dInt
Interest percentage
long
lTerm
Total number of periods
integer
iBasis
Valid codes:
0 = end
1 = begin
16 bit DLL declarations

PowerBuilder Function declaration

function double FV(double dPayment, double dInt, long dTerm, int dBasis) library "IFL16.DLL"

Visual Basic Function declaration

Declare Function FV lib "IFL16" (ByVal dPayment As Double, ByVal dInt As Double, ByVal dTerm As long, ByVal dBasis As Integer) As Double

C/C++ Synopsis

#include "function.h"

double FV(double dPayment, double dInt, long dTerm, int dBasis)

32 bit DLL declarations

PowerBuilder Function declaration

function double FV(double dPayment, double dInt, long lTerm, int iBasis) library "IFL32.DLL"

Visual Basic Function declaration

Declare Function FV lib "IFL32" (ByVal dPayment As Double, ByVal dInt As Double, ByVal lTerm As long, ByVal iBasis As Integer) As Double

C/C++ Synopsis

#include "function.h"

double FV(double dPayment, double dInt, long lTerm, short sBasis)

Example:

dPayment
=
2,000

dInt
=
0.075
(7.5%)
dTerm
=
20

dBasis
=
1

Result: $ 93,105.06