[R] Financial functions

Liaw, Andy andy_liaw at merck.com
Fri Apr 7 04:14:00 CEST 2006


Those functions in Excel are for computing things like interest payment for
fixed interest rate loan, etc.  RSiteSearch() doesn't turn up anything
useful, so I'd guess no one has written them.  Good opportunity for people
to contribute, I guess.

Andy

From: Spencer Graves
> 
> 	  R has many different functions for financial 
> computations, but I 
> don't know if you will find them all together.  Are you familiar with 
> "RSiteSearch" (including the second "restrict" argument)?
> 
> 	  If you can't find what you want, please submit 
> another post (after 
> first reading the posting guide! 
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>   the guide has helped people answer their own questions and, failing 
> that, posts more consistent with that guide tend to receive quicker, 
> more useful answers).
> 
> 	  hope this helps,
> 	  spencer graves
> 
> vittorio wrote:
> 
> > In what R package(-s) can I find the entire set  of financial 
> > functions that
> > you can find in MS-Excel such as PMT, PPMT, FV and IPMT? 
> > 
> > Ciao
> > Vittorio
> > 
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