Using Basic Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel
Have you started using spreadsheets like Excel and want to learn how to write formulas and functions to perform simple data analysis? In this project, you will learn about the general format for writing formulas and functions in Excel to perform analysis on the sales data from a sample company. In this analysis, you will calculate total sums of profits, you will learn how to use functions to analyze the popularity of the items sold and you will also learn how to calculate averages and percentages of monthly profits.
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Have you started using spreadsheets like Excel and want to learn how to write formulas and functions to perform simple data analysis? In this project, you will learn about the general format for writing formulas and functions in Excel to perform analysis on the sales data from a sample company. In this analysis, you will calculate total sums of profits, you will learn how to use functions to analyze the popularity of the items sold and you will also learn how to calculate averages and percentages of monthly profits. Throughout the project, you will work through some examples that will show you how to apply the formulas and functions you have learned.Modules
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Are you ready to enhance your spreadsheet skills and dive into the world of data analysis with Microsoft Excel? This beginner-level course, offered by Coursera, is perfect for anyone new to Excel who wants to learn how to write basic formulas and functions. Over the span of 180 minutes, you will engage in hands-on projects that teach you how to analyze sales data from a sample company. Key features of the course include calculating total sums of profits, using functions to determine the popularity of items sold, and computing averages and percentages of monthly profits. You'll gain practical experience with real examples that demonstrate how to apply these essential Excel skills effectively. This free course is designed for beginners who are eager to develop their data analysis capabilities using one of the most widely used tools in IT and computer science. Join now and start transforming your data handling skills with practical, easy-to-follow lessons.
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