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IPMT function

Returns the interest part of one payment of a loan or investment.

Syntax

=IPMT(rate, per, nper, pv, [fv], [type])

Arguments

ArgumentRequiredDescription
rateRequiredThe interest rate per period
perRequiredThe period, 1 to nper
nperRequiredThe number of payments
pvRequiredThe present value
fvOptionalThe value left after the last payment
typeOptional0 for payments at the end of each period, 1 at the start

How to use IPMT

IPMT takes 4 required arguments and 2 optional arguments. Type =IPMT( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.

Examples

Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.

=IPMT(0.1/12, 1, 3*12, 8000)Result -66.66666667
=IPMT(0.1, 3, 3, 8000)Result -292.4471299

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