Business Competences Contents Module introduction 1 Semester plan synopsis 2 Module syllabus 3 Week 1 – Module Introduction 7 Week 2: Operations with numbers 8 Week 3: Understanding Data 16 Week 4 – Charts and Graphing in Excel 31 Week 5 – Summarising data 45 Week 6 Reading Week 57 Week 7 & 8 – Principles of elementary modelling 58 Week 9 & 10 – Financial Modelling (1) 69 Week 11 & 12 – Financial Modelling (2) 81 Week 13 – Modelling and Data handling in
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AC556 Week 1 Problem ABC Costing NOTE: It is expected that this problem will be completed using an Excel spreadsheet using formulas. Please see the Excel Tutorial that is available under the course home tab. The new president of the Wernecke Company was stumped. Why had profits gone down? He had directed the sales department to push the product with the highest contribution margin, and the sales department had come through with flying colors. The percent of flams sold had increased from 25%
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collected and the population data was produced. The main focus of this project is the color proportions and the number of candies per bag. Calculations were done for the sample proportions, mean, and sample mean of the number of candies per bag. An excel spreadsheet was created to show a histogram for the number of candies as well as a descriptive statistics which summarized other information. Confidence intervals, for the proportion of each color as well as the mean number of candies, were constructed
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CG1101 10458 19 October 2011 When To Use Access and/or Excel Microsoft Access and Excel Versions 2010 are very powerful tools designed to improve your productivity as your needs change. With Microsoft Excel it is easy to calculate, design and manipulate data quickly. Access 2010 is the tool to use when your needs require a more fluid relational database that becomes more of an interactive system. When should you use Microsoft’s Excel platform? When you want and need to manipulate numbers.
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Using Microsoft Excel Getting Started Using Microsoft Excel About Excel What is a Spreadsheet? Microsoft Excel is a program that’s used for creating spreadsheets. So what is a spreadsheet? Before personal computers were common, “spreadsheet” referred to large sheets of lined paper, which were used by people in various businesses to record facts and figures in rows and columns, and then make calculations based on the information. When personal computers first began appearing, one of the first
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copies/day at $0.10/copy Again, if revenue lost/year was greater than $12,000 then the purchase of a second copier would be warranted. A simulation model using MicroSoft Excel was run to determine lost revenue due to copier breakdowns. To compute the simulation analysis we will run 1000 random numbers (trials) in a MicroSoft Excel spreadsheet and determine: interval between successive copier breakdowns, the number of days needed to repair the copier using the probabilities in Table 1, and the lost
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data may not be clean. One possible source of error is publisher name. Make sure that all publishers with similar names are grouped together as one. For example “Penguin”, “Penguin Publisher” and “Penguin for children” are the same publisher. Excel Project Rubric This is a business report not an academic paper. As such, paper must be brief and to the point. Paper Structure: • Question being answered. Be specific and to the point • Approach used including criteria for success (what
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ACE2006 Agricultural Economics Guidelines for poster assessment You must decide on a research hypothesis and then extract the data you need to test that hypothesis from the Farm Business Service (FBS) dataset. This dataset contains a large number of variables, including measurements of farm income, farm size, total costs, fixed and variable costs, total revenue, revenue from farming, subsidies, farm diversification and agri-environment payments. It also contains details of farm location,
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respect to accounting periods ending on, or after, 31 December 2012. So, what is iXBRL? iXBRL combines human-readable information and computer-readable data, with the output being a document, i.e. financial statements, that looks like a Word or Excel document, but which has electronic tags embedded within it. The implications of these new requirements may be far-reaching, and could include: impact on organisational structure; timing of the audit; the statutory account production process; software
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24, 1995. Prod. #: 295121-PDF-ENG The case is available using the following link. http://hbr.org/product/microsoft-intuit/an/295121-PDF-ENG It costs $ 6.99 and I believe you can also get the spreadsheets with the data in the case in soft copy (excel) format if you buy the case from HBR – You may need to create a student account and sign in. (Each group can buy just 1 copy of the case and share) Please go through the case in detail and try to solve it. I am not looking for particular answers
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