effrr

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Effective rate of return

Syntax

Return = effrr(Rate, NumPeriods)

Arguments

Rate

Annual percentage rate. Enter as a decimal fraction.

NumPeriods

Number of compounding periods per year, an integer.

Description

Return = effrr(Rate, NumPeriods) calculates the annual effective rate of return. Compounding continuously returns Return equivalent to (e^Rate-1).

Examples

Find the effective annual rate of return based on an annual percentage rate of 9% compounded monthly.

Return = effrr(0.09, 12)

returns

Return =

         0.0938 or 9.38%

See Also

nomrr

  


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