Don, My intent was not to make the essay a financial tutorial, but to highlight the beauty and uniqueness of J code, so some of those details seem inappropriate. I need another introductory sentence/statement or else I need to change the example.
Thanks for you help, On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Don Guinn <dongu...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm confused! I assume that the annual payment against the $10000 loan is > $1000. Which means that the value of the loan must be more than $7000 as > only $3000 has been paid against it. Yet the line which should be the value > of the loan after three years shows $3711.05. > > I think the description of the problem needs to include the amount of > payment and if the payments are annual or whatever. Also, it would help to > reference the formula used, such as a link to a web page deriving that > formula rather than seeing it in J without an explanation. > > And I couldn't view the video either. > > > -- (B=) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm