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From
09/06/2009 16:46:40
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
 
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09/06/2009 14:22:32
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows XP
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01404755
Message ID:
01404864
Views:
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>>>Cost=(100*2*10)/(100*365)
>>>
>>So, is my understanding correct that we always use 365 and not the adjusted number?
>>
>>Thanks.
>
>I'm not sure, but I believe most banks use 365 day per year. When I went to school the banks used 30 days per month and 360 days per year, but that was before calculators and standalone computers were invented. :-)

I think I've read somewhere that once upon a time even 300 was used as the base, to simplify the calculation, which is, IMO, another euphemism for dirty trick.

back to same old

the first online autobiography, unfinished by design
What, me reckless? I'm full of recks!
Balkans, eh? Count them.
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