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TERM() - Payment terms

Calculates the number of payment periods in the term of an investment.

Returns

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

Arguments

Type
Field
Description
double
dPmt
Periodic payment
double
dInt
Interest percentage
double
dFV
Future value
16-bit DLL declarations

PowerBuilder Function declaration

function double TERM(double dPmt, double dInt, double dFV) library "IFL16.DLL"

Visual Basic Function declaration

Declare Function TERM lib "IFL16" (ByVal dPmt As Double, ByVal dInt As Double, ByVal dFV As Double) As Double

C/C++ Synopsis

#include "function.h"

double TERM(double dPmt, double dInt, double dFV)

32-bit DLL declarations

PowerBuilder Function declaration

function double TERM(double dPmt, double dInt, double dFV) library "IFL32.DLL"

Visual Basic Function declaration

Declare Function TERM lib "IFL32" (ByVal dPmt As Double, ByVal dInt As Double, ByVal dFV As Double) As Double

C/C++ Synopsis

#include "function.h"

double TERM(double dPmt, double dInt, double dFV)

Example:

dPmt
=
2,000.00

dInt
=
0.075
(7.5%)
dFV
=
100,000

Result: 21.5 (years)