Excel Tutorial 1 Getting Started with Excel Introducing Excel * Microsoft Office Excel 2007 (or Excel) is a computer program used to enter, analyze, and present quantitative data * A spreadsheet is a collection of text and numbers laid out in a rectangular grid. * Often used in business for budgeting, inventory management, and decision making * What-if analysis lets you change one or more values in a spreadsheet and then assess the effect those changes have on the calculated
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Sensitivity Analysis Using Data Tables In Excel A data table in Excel is a kind of What-If scenario. The table allows you to create instant results based on two variables which change along the rows and columns of the table. Let’s say we’re trying to predict the number of periods until a currently unprofitable company becomes profitable. We have a goal for managing expense growth rates and a goal for increasing sales growth rates but of course, we don’t know whether or not we’ll hit our targets
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HEADERS AND FOOTERS What are Excel Headers and Footers? In Microsoft Excel, headers and footers are lines of text that print at the top (header) and bottom (footer) of each page in the spreadsheet. They contain descriptive text such as titles, dates, and/or page numbers. They are used to add information to a spreadsheet that is being printed. Add a Custom Header in Excel In Excel, a header is a line of text that prints at the top of each page in the spreadsheet. A header is used to add information
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crime threshhold" and the raw data used to create the metric. If the report you have in front of you did this, you should have no problem recreating the results (you will need to cut/paste the data from the appendix of the report given to you into excel). The second task is to create a NEW metric that a) removes your county from the list of "high crime" counties, and b) alters the "high crime"/"low crime" status of as few other counties as possible. Finally, you should write a persuasive
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Importance of excel in financial mathematics Institution Date When preparing financial records it is important to know how to make them professional for people and organizations. Most time is spent in the ledger and report preparation, it cannot be done without the good knowledge of preparing business records manually, however it is more simple to do it in Excel (Reeve, Warren, & Duchac, 2012). Most people use simple Excel functions such as add, multiply, divide and
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1 Microsoft Excel 2010 Tutorial Excel is a spreadsheet program in the Microsoft Office system. You can use Excel to create and format workbooks (a collection of spreadsheets) in order to analyze data and make more informed business decisions. Specifically, you can use Excel to track data, build models for analyzing data, write formulas to perform calculations on that data, pivot the data in numerous ways, and present data in a variety of professional looking charts. The Ribbon Understanding
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2) a. home b. formula c. page layout d. insert 6. 6. A formula is a function that you can use to: (Points: 2) a. set the font b. insert a chart c. conduct a mathematical calculation d. apply a style to the worksheet 7. 7. The Excel window will contain all of the elements except: (Points: 2) a. name box b. row heading c. formula bar d. select none button 8. 8. What is the intersection of a row and column called? (Points: 2) a. a place in the spreadsheet b. a cell
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project and task information. You need to perform this step in order to view projects and tasks in View Expense Report History. 24 Set Up Offline Expense Spreadsheet Template 25 Configure the Expense Report Sheet 25 Testing a New Custom Microsoft Excel Template 28 Save the spreadsheet to the database 29 Other Configuration Considerations 30 Open and Closed Issues 31 Enable Project Expenditure Types for Expense Report Entry Project
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Spreadsheet Templates to Accompany Horngren et al, Introduction to Management Accounting 14e Templates by Albert Fisher EXCEL TUTORIAL ___ This tutorial is written for you, the student, to help you complete the Excel templates that your instructor may assign as needed. These templates are partially completed to allow you to concentrate on solving the problem and not worry about the formatting or presentation of the answer. All cells that need to be completed are shaded in blue and will
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DATASTREAM ADVANCE FOR OFFICE 5 USING EXCEL ISSUE 3 Datastream Advance for Office CONTENTS 1 Using Excel with Datastream Advance for Office Setting the Excel Add-In system options Creating data requests in Excel Creating static data requests Selecting datatypes Selecting lists Selecting expressions Creating time series requests Using lists with time series requests Using functions and expressions with time series requests Selecting expressions Selecting dates Creating expression using
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