HP 39gs Quick Start Guide

42 Getting Started
Getting Started42
Amortization Summary of Functionality
Press the menu key. The second page of the Finance Aplet deals with
amortization schedules. The fields are:
• Payments: the number of payments in the current batch to amortize
• Principal: amount of principle paid after the batch of payments
• Interest: amount of interest paid
• Balance: outstanding balance after the batch of payments
The menu contains the following functions:
• EDIT: edit the current value
• TVM: return to the TVM page
• B
→ PV: returns the current balance to the PV field on the TVM page
• AMOR: amortize the current batch of payments
Financial Amortization View
Example 3
Continue the previous example by finding the balances due after 10 years and 20 years of
payments.
Example 3 Setup
Table 1-9 Finance Aplet Summary
Summary of Functionality View Name and Display

HP 39gs Specifications

General

Type	Scientific
Form factor	Pocket
Product color	Gray
Internal memory	0.256 MB

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	249 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	187 x 94 x 31 mm