jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens) (04/28/89)
There are a few very minor typos in the help page for financial calculations in help.c of the sources for sc recently posted to the network. A context diff of the corrected help.c is below. Jonathan Kamens USnail: MIT Project Athena 410 Memorial Drive, No. 223F jik@Athena.MIT.EDU Cambridge, MA 02139-4318 Office: 617-253-4261 Home: 617-225-8218 *** /tmp/,RCSt1001764 Fri Apr 28 06:31:27 1989 --- help.c Fri Apr 28 06:26:24 1989 *************** *** 312,326 **** " years (360 months).", " ", " @fv(e1,e2,e3) @fv(100,.005,36) computes the future value", ! " for of 36 monthly payments of $100 at 6%", " interest (.005 per month). It answers the", ! " question: ``How much will I have in 2", ! " years if I deposit $100 per month in a", " savings account paying 6% interest com-", " pounded monthly?''", " ", " @pv(e1,e2,e3) @pv(1000,.015,36) computes the present", ! " value of an a ordinary annuity of 36", " monthly payments of $1000 at 18% annual", " interest. It answers the question: ``How", " much can I borrow at 18% for 30 years if I", --- 312,326 ---- " years (360 months).", " ", " @fv(e1,e2,e3) @fv(100,.005,36) computes the future value", ! " of 36 monthly payments of $100 at 6%", " interest (.005 per month). It answers the", ! " question: ``How much will I have in 36", ! " months if I deposit $100 per month in a", " savings account paying 6% interest com-", " pounded monthly?''", " ", " @pv(e1,e2,e3) @pv(1000,.015,36) computes the present", ! " value of an ordinary annuity of 36", " monthly payments of $1000 at 18% annual", " interest. It answers the question: ``How", " much can I borrow at 18% for 30 years if I",