Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus Guide Book

Chapter 14: Applications 390
Note: Because there are no payments when you solve compound interest problems,
PMT must be set to 0 and P/Y must be set to 1.
1. Press Œ Í to select
1:Finance from the
APPLICATIONS menu.
2. Press Í to select
1:TVM Solver from the CALC
VARS
menu. The TVM Solver is displayed. Press 7 to
enter the number of periods in years. Press ††
Ì
1250 to enter the present value as a cash outflow
(investment). Press †
0 to specify no payments. Press
†
2000 to enter the future value as a cash inflow
(return). Press †
1 to enter payment periods per year.
Press †
12 to set compounding periods per year to 12.
3. Press } } } } } to place the cursor on the æ
prompt.
4. Press ƒ \ to solve for æ, the annual interest
rate.

Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus Specifications

General

Battery type	AAA
Power source	Battery
Number of batteries supported	4
Type	Graphing
Cover	No
Form factor	Pocket
Control type	Buttons
Product color	Black
USB port	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Digits	- digits
Display number of lines	8 lines
Display number of characters	16
RAM capacity	0.024 MB
ROM capacity	0.480 MB
Storage media type	-