
Welcome to the
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Welcome to the hp 17bII+
The hp 17bII+ is part of Hewlett-Packard’s new generation of calculators:
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The
two-line display
has space for messages, prompts, and labels.
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Menus and messages show you options and guide you through problems.
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Built-in applications
solve these business and financial tasks:
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Time Value of Money.
For loans, savings, leasing, and amortization.
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Interest Conversions.
Between nominal and effective rates.
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Cash Flows.
Discounted cash flows for calculating net present value
and internal rate of return.
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Bonds.
Price or yield on any date. Annual or semi-annual coupons;
30/360 or actual/actual calendar.
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Depreciation.
Using methods of straight line, declining balance,
sum-of-the-years’ digits, and accelerated cost recovery system.
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Business Percentages.
Percent change, percent total, markup.
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Currency Exchange.
Exchange calculations between two currencies.
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Statistics.
Mean, correlation coefficient, linear estimates, and other
statistical calculations.
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Clock.
Time, date, and appointments.
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Use the
Solver
for problems that aren’t built in: type an equation and then
solve for any unknown value. It’s easier than programming!
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There are 28K bytes of memory to store data, lists, and equations.
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You can print information using the hp 82240 Infrared Printer.
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You can choose either ALG (Algebraic) or RPN (Reverse Polish Notation)
entry logic for your calculations.