WorksheetFunction.Effect Method (Excel)
Returns the effective annual interest rate, given the nominal annual interest rate and the number of compounding periods per year.
Syntax
식 .Effect(Arg1, Arg2)
식 A variable that represents a WorksheetFunction object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Arg1 |
필수 |
Variant |
Nominal_rate - the nominal interest rate. |
Arg2 |
필수 |
Variant |
Npery - the number of compounding periods per year. |
Return Value
Double
Remarks
Npery is truncated to an integer.
If either argument is nonnumeric, EFFECT returns the #VALUE! error value.
If nominal_rate ≤ 0 or if npery < 1, EFFECT returns the #NUM! error value.
EFFECT is calculated as follows: