CUMPRINC Function in Excel: Syntax, Examples and Free Practice
CUMPRINC is an Excel Financial function. Returns cumulative principal paid between two periods.
CUMPRINC syntax
Arguments
rate: The interest rate per periodnper: The total number of payment periodspv: The present value of the amountstart_period: The first period to includeend_period: The last period to include
When to use CUMPRINC
CUMPRINC is used in loan, investment, or valuation models where precise financial math is required.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the CUMPRINC function do in Excel?
Returns cumulative principal paid between two periods.
What is the syntax of CUMPRINC in Excel?
The syntax is =CUMPRINC(rate, nper, pv, start_period, end_period, type). rate: The interest rate per period; nper: The total number of payment periods; pv: The present value of the amount; start_period: The first period to include; end_period: The last period to include.
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