bugs in sc help.c
Jonathan I. Kamens
jik at athena.mit.edu
Fri Apr 28 20:34:22 AEST 1989
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.
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--- help.c Fri Apr 28 06:26:24 1989
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" 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",
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