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How To Use IMABS() Function in Google Sheets

Description

Returns absolute value of a complex number.

Common questions about the IMABS formula include:

• What is the IMABS formula?
• What does IMABS stand for?
• How does the IMABS formula work?
• What type of calculation does the IMABS formula perform?

The IMABS formula can be used to automatically calculate Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for a given set of cash flows, such as investments or projects.

The IMABS formula can be commonly mistyped as “IMAB” or “IMABR”.

Some common ways the IMABS formula is used inappropriately are by entering negative cash flows, entering incorrect cash flow values, and not entering the present value as the last value.

Common pitfalls when using the IMABS formula include not entering all of the cash flows, not entering them in the correct order, or entering the data in a format other than numbers.

Common mistakes when using the IMABS Formula include entering the incorrect cash flow values, using incorrect assumptions, and not adjusting the formula for inflation.

Common misconceptions people might have with the IMABS Formula include thinking that it can be used to predict future cash flows and not understanding that it only works with past cash flows.

How To Actually Use IMABS() in Sheets

IMABS(number)

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