Common questions about AMORDEGRC usually involve parameter formats, unexpected results, and filling formulas across cells; this FAQ includes 3 frequent questions and a short glossary.
FAQ
What should I do if AMORDEGRC returns #VALUE!?
- Check whether each parameter uses the correct data type and make sure numeric parameters do not contain text or extra spaces.
- Confirm that date parameters use a recognizable date format.
- Clean the source data if needed, then enter the formula again.
What should I do if the AMORDEGRC result is different from what I expected?
- Check whether the references and parameter order are correct.
- Make sure related cells use calculable formats such as numbers or dates instead of text.
- Use formula-checking tools on the Formulas tab to review the calculation step by step.
How can I use AMORDEGRC in multiple cells?
- Enter and confirm the formula in the first cell.
- Select that cell and move the pointer to the fill handle in the lower-right corner.
- Drag downward, or copy and paste the formula into other cells.
- Use
$for fixed references when needed.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| AMORDEGRC | A financial function in WPS Spreadsheets that returns the depreciation amount for each accounting period using a declining depreciation coefficient. |
| Function arguments | The values or references entered in order inside a function to determine the calculation result. |
| basis | An optional parameter in AMORDEGRC that is typically used to specify the day-count basis for date calculations. |