4 Introduction
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Printed Date: 2005/8/1 Dimension: 14.8 cm x 21 cm
z The various appendices describe additional details of calculator operation as
well as warranty and service information.
z The Function Key Index and Programming Key Index at the back of the
handbook can be used as a handy page reference to the comprehensive
information inside the manual.
Financial Calculations in the United Kingdom
The calculations for most financial problems in the United Kingdom are identical to
the calculations for those problems in the United States — which are described in
this handbook. Certain problems, however, require different calculation methods in
the United Kingdom than in the United States. Refer to Appendix G for more
information.
For More Solutions to Financial Problems
In addition to the specialized solutions found in Sections 12 through 16 of this
handbook, many more are available in the optional hp 12c platinum Solutions
Handbook. Included are solutions to problems in lending, forecasting, pricing,
statistics, savings, investment analysis, personal finance, securities, Canadian
mortgages, learning curves in manufacturing, options pricing, and queuing theory.
The solutions handbook is available online at the hp 12c platinum website.
HP would like to thank the following for their contribution:
Gene Wright, Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN, USA
and
Tony Hutchins, Wellington, NZ
Jordi Hidalgo, Barcelona, Spain