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Texas Instruments BA II PLUS

Date of introduction:	2000	Display technology:	LCD dot matrix
New price:	$34.99	Display size:	10 (7+2)
Size:	6.1" x 3.2" x 0.6"
Weight:	3.2 ounces	Serial No:
Batteries:	CR2025 (60µA)	Date of manufacture:	mth 12 year 2001
AC-Adapter:		Origin of manufacture:	China
Precision:	13	Integrated circuits:	Toshiba T6A53
Memories:	10
Program steps:		Courtesy of:	Joerg Woerner

You are familar with this financial calculator ? It is the successor of the wonderful BA II PLUS introduced in the year 1991 combined with the sleek housing of the two-line scientific calculators like the TI-30X IIS.

The BA-II PLUS uses two modes of operation: the standard-calculator mode like a simple TI-30 and the prompted-worksheet mode similar to the FIA-10.

Standard-Calculator Mode

	Standard math calculations
	Time-value-of-money (TVM) calculations using N,I/Y,PV,PMT,FV

Prompted Worksheet Mode

	Cash flow calculations
	Amortization calculations
	Bond calculations
	Depreciation schedules
	And a lot more (totally 12 worksheets are available)

In France the original BA-II PLUS survived into the year 2001.

Texas Instruments announced January 7, 2004 with the BA II PLUS PROFESIONAL an improved successor of the BA II PLUS. Main differences are:

	More stylish housing
	Improved display
	Additional capabilties

When Texas Instruments released in 2004 the redesigned TI-30X IIS even the BA II PLUS got some new clothes. Don't miss the new BA II PLUS.

Stokes Publishing Company, Inc. based in Sunnyvale, California sold a companion for the teacher, view the colorful Business.

If you have additions to the above article please email: joerg@datamath.org.