Reference no: EM13867173
PART I: Projects
Directions: Please complete the following tasks. Be sure to read the directions carefully. When you have completed all parts of the Homework Assignment, create a zipped folder containing all files, then upload this .zip file to iBoard.
1. Follow the directions below to create an Excel® worksheet.
• Open a new workbook and save it as Homework Plan.xlsx in the drive and folder where your Data Files are stored.
• Create a worksheet based on the table given below, which indicates hours of study for each course throughout the week.
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Anthro.
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History
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Total Study Time
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Mon.
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1
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0
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1
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0
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Tues.
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0
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1
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0
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1
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Wed.
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0
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1
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1
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1
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Thurs.
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1
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0
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1
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1
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Fri.
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1
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1
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0
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0
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• Enter formulas to calculate the Total Study Time for the last column.
• Save your changes and preview your worksheet.
• Save the file as part of the zipped folder to be uploaded to iBoard.
2. Your company, Delicious Scoops, is a retailer of all-natural ice cream. The following table lists sales for the best-selling flavors over a one-year period. Open a new workbook and save it as Delicious Scoops.xlsx in the drive and folder where your Data Files are stored. Plan and build a worksheet based on the table shown here.
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Flavor
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Quarter 1
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Quarter 2
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Quarter 3
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Quarter 4
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Chocolate
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570
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620
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375
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452
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Vanilla
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315
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420
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178
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315
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Coffee
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425
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576
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535
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489
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Butter Pecan
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520
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589
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492
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670
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• Think about where you want the totals and averages for each flavor and each quarter. Where do you want totals to appear? Where do you want averages to appear?
• Enter the data shown in the table in the workbook.
• Calculate totals for sales of each flavor and each quarter.
• Calculate averages for sales of each flavor and each quarter.
• On a separate worksheet, calculate the impact of a 35% increase in sales for each flavor in each quarter.
• Enter your name in a cell in each sheet, save your work, and then preview each worksheet.
• Save the file as part of the zipped folder to be uploaded to iBoard.
3. You manage a local toy store, Magical Beginnings. Because you learned how to use Excel®, you decide to use a workbook to calculate on-hand inventory values for products in the following table. Open a new workbook and save it as Magical Beginnings.xlsx in the drive and folder where your Data Files are stored. Plan and build a worksheet based on the table shown here.
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Product
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Wholesale Price
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On-Hand
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Total Value
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Retail Price
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Super Pets Action Figure
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12.35
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26
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Rocketship Adventure Set
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25.73
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51
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Ninja Ants
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16.22
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85
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Baby Sleeps-a-lot
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22.67
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42
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• Think about where you want the on-hand totals for all products to appear. Where do you want the average price to appear?
• Enter the data shown in the table in the workbook.
• Calculate the retail price of each product, assuming a 2.3% markup of the wholesale price.
• Calculate the average retail price of all the products.
• Calculate the total value for each product (hint: use the retail price, not the wholesale price).
• Enter you name in a cell, save your work, and then preview the worksheet.
• Save the file as part of the zipped folder to be uploaded to iBoard.
PART II: Essay
Directions: Write an essay that summarizes what you have learned in this section of your textbook and lecture notes. Your paper should be at least 2 pages in length, utilize APA style, and include a cover page and a bibliography. Your paper should be written in your own words and not copied and pasted from the Internet or directly from the textbook and/or lecture notes. Your summary must include all of the following topics:
• Understand spreadsheet software
• Tour the Excel® 2013 window
• Understand formulas
• Enter labels and values and use the Sum button
• Edit cell entries
• Enter and edit a simple formula
• Switch worksheet views
• Choose print options.