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Financial Functions are used to calculate depreciation, rates of return, future values and loan payment amounts.
A list of Excel Financial Functions in Excel are:
?Investment value functions including
1. FV
2. FVSCHEDULE
3. NPV
4. PV
5. RECEIVED
6. XNPV
?Internal rate of return functions including
1. IRR
2. MIRR
3. XIRR
?Asset depreciation functions including
1. AMORDEGRC
2. AMORLINC
3. DB
4. DDB
5. SLN
6. SYD
7. VDB
?Payment functions including
1. CUMIPMT
2. CUMPRINC
3. IPMT
4. ISPMT
5. PMT
6. PPMT
?Dollar conversion including
1. DOLLARDE
2. DOLLARFR
?Yield functions including
1. YIELD
2. YIELDDISC
3. YIELDMAT
4. ODDFYIELD
5. ODDLYIELD
6. TBILLEO
7. TBILLYIELD
?Price functions including
1. PRICE
2. PRICEDISC
3. PRICEMAT
4. ODDFPRICE
5. ODDLPRICE
6. TBILLPRICE

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In earlier versions of Excel, you could hide the status bar if you wanted more space available for your worksheets. However, that capability was removed starting with Excel 2007.
In earlier versions of Excel, you could hide the tool bar as per requirement. However, that capability was removed starting with Excel 2007 and introduced Ribbon.

The Delete key of keyboard is assigned to Clear Contents command in Excel. Clear Contents will clear only the data, will not clear any formats.

In help menu of Excel 2003, Contents tab, Answer Wizard tab, Index tab are available.

Formula Bar area in an Excel window allows entering values and formulas. Formula Bar is a toolbar at the top of the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet window that we can use to enter or copy an existing formula in to cells or charts. It is labeled with function symbol (fx). By clicking the Formula Bar, or when you type an equal (=) symbol in a cell, the Formula Bar will activate.