HP 12c Platinum Owner's Handbook

138 Section 13: Investment Analysis
1. Key in the program.
2. Press fCLEARG.
3. Key in the book value then press $.
4. Key in the salvage value then press M.
5. Key in the declining-balance factor as a percentage then press ¼.
6. Key in the life in years (an integer) then press n.
7. Key in the year desired then press \.
8. Key in the number of months in first year
8
and press t.
9
The display
will show the amount of depreciation for the desired year. Press ~ to see
the remaining depreciable value. If desired, press :$:3=
~-:M- to find the total depreciation through the current year.
9. Press t for the amount of depreciation then, if desired, press ~ for
the remaining depreciable value for the next year. Repeat this step for the
following years.
10. For a new case press gi000 and return to step 2.
KEYSTROKES
(RPN mode)
DISPLAY
KEYSTROKES
(RPN mode)
DISPLAY
1
010, 1
:2
031, 45 2
f#
011, 42 25
gu
032, 43 31
:1
012, 45 1
:$
033, 45 13
§
013, 20
:M
034, 45 15
?3
014, 44 3
-
035, 30
:$
015, 45 13
:3
036, 45 3
~
016, 34
gi026
037,43,33,026
-
017, 30
fs
$
018, 13
REGISTERS
n: Life i: Factor PV: Dep. Value PMT: Unused
FV: Salvage R
0
: Used R
1
: #Mos./12 R
2
: Counter
R
3
: 1
st
Yr. Dep.
R
4
–
R
.4
: Unused
8.
Refer to straight-line depreciation instruction note, page 135.
9.
The display will pause showing the year number before showing the amount of depreciation
for that year.

HP 12c Platinum Specifications

General

Digits	10 digits
Battery type	CR2032
Type	Financial
Form factor	Pocket

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	110 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	79 x 129 x 15 mm