When you dive into Excel, you quickly realize the power it holds for data analysis and prediction. Two of the most potent tools at your disposal are the TREND and FORECAST functions. These functions ...

Microsoft Office's Excel application allows users to store, model and manipulate data sets. Excel spreadsheets organize this data into worksheets, each with a number of rows and columns. Each row or ...

Interpolation is forecasting using existing data to predict future patterns and values. Being able to forecast helps every business leader make the right decisions when it comes to cutting costs, ...

Microsoft Excel is a digital Swiss Army Knife for data analysts. While basic functions serve as the foundation, you need to explore advanced ones to unlock Excel’s sophisticated capabilities. By ...

Your client, Dave’s BBQ, a local independent restaurant, is interested in determining the effect on sales revenue of certain advertising strategies. Dave has weekly data on advertising dollars spent ...

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While I'll always argue that SUM is my favorite and most-used Excel formula, there are plenty of other powerful functions included in the software. These features go far past using Excel as a digital ...