I would like to know how to write the number of periods formula?

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Thom
Thom on 9 May 2014
Answered: Star Strider on 9 May 2014
Hi,
How can i type the number of periods formula from the time value of money into a script of MATLAB? The formula is: http://www.e-financialmanagement.net/time-value-of-money/number-of-periods/
Thanks in advance!

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Star Strider
Star Strider on 9 May 2014
As an ‘anonymous function’ this is how I do it:
PN = @(PV,FV,r) log(FV/PV)./log(1+r);
Note that r is a decimal fraction, not percent.

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