The NPER worksheet function requires you to supply a periodic payment value instead of a future value.

NPER工作表函数要求给出定期支付值，而不是未来值。

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Many business loans use a level amortization with roughly equal principal reductions from each periodic payment.

许多商业贷款采用的平均摊销的方法是：从每次的周期性付款中，进行大体相同的本金削减。

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The ongoing franchise fee or royalty is usually expressed as either a percentage of the gross volume of the business or else as a fixed periodic payment amount.

持续特许经营费或使用费通常会表示为一定比例的业务销售总额或一个定期付款金额中任意一个。

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This means that those making a lump sum versus periodic payment decision may never have a higher lump sum option.

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In those circumstances, the notice must state the reason for the increase and disclose that the increase will cease to apply if the creditor receives six consecutive required minimum periodic payments on or before the payment due date, beginning with the first payment due following the effective date of the increase.

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