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Can5025
Jul 19, 2022Copper Contributor
Rate issue in excel
Hello I am trying to figure out why the RATE function is excel is not working properly for me. I am trying to solve the problem =Rate(100,0,-125,36000000) 100=n, 125=PV, 0=PMT, FV=36 Million, but whe...
- Jul 19, 2022https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/rate-function-9f665657-4a7e-4bb7-a030-83fc59e748ce
guess defaults to 0.10 if it's omitted. The recommendation is to try small increments between 0.11 and 0.99 until you land on a value that converges.
Can5025
Jul 19, 2022Copper Contributor
Thanks so much for your help it worked for me!!! Now It brings me to another question how do I know what number to use for the guess for future references?
PS8888
Jul 19, 2022Copper Contributor
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/rate-function-9f665657-4a7e-4bb7-a030-83fc59e748ce
guess defaults to 0.10 if it's omitted. The recommendation is to try small increments between 0.11 and 0.99 until you land on a value that converges.
guess defaults to 0.10 if it's omitted. The recommendation is to try small increments between 0.11 and 0.99 until you land on a value that converges.