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IRR

IRR



Returns the internal rate of return as a percentage

Category: Financial


Syntax
Arguments
Comparisons

Syntax

IRR(freq,c0,cl, . . . ,cn)

Arguments

freq
is numeric, the number of payments over a specified base period of time associated with the desired internal rate of return.
Range: freq > 0.
Exception: The case freq = 0 is a flag to allow continuous compounding.

c0,c1, . . . ,cn
are numeric, the optional cash payments.


Comparisons

The IRR function is identical to INTRR, except that the rate returned is a percentage.


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