CUMPRINC function
Returns the cumulative principal paid on a loan between two periods
Syntax
CUMPRINC(rate, nper, pv, start_period, end_period, type)Square brackets indicate optional arguments.
Arguments
| Argument | Required | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| rate | Yes | The interest rate.9%/12 |
| nper | Yes | The total number of payment periods.30*12 |
| pv | Yes | The present value.125000 |
| start_period | Yes | The first period in the calculation. Payment periods are numbered beginning with 1.13 |
| end_period | Yes | The last period in the calculation.24 |
| type | Yes | The timing of the payment.0 |
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Confirm principal repaid over the whole loan
=CUMPRINC(A2,B2,C2,1,3,0)Across the full three-period term, principal payments total -300. The negative sign denotes cash paid out; interest is excluded from this total.
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