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Perform various data analysis using statistical functions, filters and histograms! Learn all about pivot tables and pivot charts! Use the Solver and Goal Seek to find optimum results! Perform sales forecasting and various predictions using Excel's built-in functions!
This book was written to help any users wanting to have a good grasp on the advanced functions and an analysis of the various statistical tools for the purpose of decision making. It goes further by introducing the concepts of filters, estimating and forecasting, data validation, conditional formatting, goal seek, using the solver, and finally, pivot tables and pivot charts.
Many books have been written on Excel. However, this book explains most of the advanced functions and features in a rather simplified manner with plenty of screen captures wherever possible. New users and existing users on Excel will find this book handy.
This book was written to help any users wanting to have a good grasp on the advanced functions and an analysis of the various statistical tools for the purpose of decision making. It goes further by introducing the concepts of filters, estimating and forecasting, data validation, conditional formatting, goal seek, using the solver, and finally, pivot tables and pivot charts.
Many books have been written on Excel. However, this book explains most of the advanced functions and features in a rather simplified manner with plenty of screen captures wherever possible. New users and existing users on Excel will find this book handy.
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