EXCEL RECEIVED FUNCTION

The RECEIVED function in Excel computes the funds obtained upon maturity for a fully invested instrument.

Syntax :

=RECEIVED( settlementmaturityinvestmentdiscount[basis] )

Parameters : 

  • The following parameter are:

settlement –

  • The ministry’s settling date (i.e. the date that the coupon is purchased).

maturity –

  • The ministry’s maturation date (i.e. the date that the coupon expires).

investment –

  • The initial sum invested in a security.

discount –

  • The security’s discount rate.

[basis] –

  • An optional input that specifies the day count basis for the computation.
[basis]Day Count Basis
0 (or omitted)US (NASD) 30/360
1actual/actual
2actual/360
3actual/365
4European 30/360

Step By Step Guide of RECEIVED Function

Example :

Cell A3 of the accompanying spreadsheet illustrates the Excel Received function, which was used to determine the amount received at maturity on a $1,000 investment made on 01-Apr-2011 to acquire a security. The security matured on March 31, 2016, with a 4.5 percent discount rate. The 30/360 day count basis is used in the United States (NASD):

  • #NUM! – This error occurs if either the specified investment or the supplied discount argument is 0;
    The [base] argument is provided and does not equal 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4;
    The provided maturity date is also the provided settlement date.
  • #VALUE! – Occurs if any of the following conditions is met: the given settlement or maturity parameters are not valid Excel dates;
    Any of the given arguments is not a number.

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