CUMIPMT Function Explained

The CUMIPMT Function in Microsoft Excel calculates the cumulative interest paid on a loan between a start period and an end period. It takes the following arguments: rate, nper, pv, start_period, end_period, type. It returns the cumulative interest paid on the loan for the specified period.

CUMIPMT Function Syntax

CUMIPMT(rate, nper, pv, start_period, end_period, type)

  • rate: The interest rate for the loan.
  • nper: The total number of payments for the loan.
  • pv: The present value, or the total amount that a series of future payments is worth now.
  • start_period: The first period in the calculation.
  • end_period: The last period in the calculation.
  • type: A number 0 or 1 and indicates when payments are due. 0 indicates payments are due at the end of the period and 1 indicates payments are due at the beginning of the period.