Validate XIRR inputs and return correct error values #1177
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Fix: Return #NUM! if values and dates contain a different number of values
Fix: Return #NUM! if there is not at least one positive cash flow and one negative cash flow
Fix: Return #NUM! if any number in dates precedes the starting date fixes #1120
Fix: Return #NUM! if a result that works cannot be found after max iteration tries
Fix: Correct DocBlocks for XIRR & XNPV
Add: Validate XIRR with unit tests
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Why this change is needed?
If the date order is non ascending then numerous warnings are generated and the wrong result returned. In addition, a number of input cases result in the wrong error value being returned.