The document contains 3 exercises for analyzing and formatting data in a spreadsheet:
Exercise 1 involves highlighting variances above 10% and below -10% in a table comparing department actual and forecasted amounts.
Exercise 2 involves highlighting duplicate values in the VID column and applying conditional formatting to the Amount column.
Exercise 3 involves marking results in the top 20% with icons, coloring the Age column with a gradient, highlighting the North area values, and applying additional formatting.
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Exercise 1: Department Actual Forecast Variance
The document contains 3 exercises for analyzing and formatting data in a spreadsheet:
Exercise 1 involves highlighting variances above 10% and below -10% in a table comparing department actual and forecasted amounts.
Exercise 2 involves highlighting duplicate values in the VID column and applying conditional formatting to the Amount column.
Exercise 3 involves marking results in the top 20% with icons, coloring the Age column with a gradient, highlighting the North area values, and applying additional formatting.
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Exercise 1
Highlight all variances greater than +10%
Highlight all variances less than -10%
Department Actual Forecast Variance
Corporate $187,274 $175,000 -7.01% Accounting $61,456 $60,000 -2.43% HR $88,133 $90,000 2.07% Operations $167,209 $150,000 -11.47% Research $116,801 $125,000 6.56% Manufacturin $175,202 $165,000 -6.18% Sales $169,975 $125,000 -35.98% Marketing $212,012 $185,000 -14.60% Logistics $172,371 $200,000 13.81% IT $92,749 $100,000 7.25% Warehouse $57,845 $75,000 22.87% Exercise 2 Highlight the duplicate checks in VID column Use Color scales in Amount column
CkNum VID Date Amount
4752 SSC201 9/12/2012 $1,460 4753 TNK900 9/19/2012 $645 4754 MER332 9/26/2012 $772 4755 TME400 10/3/2012 $469 4753 TNK900 9/19/2012 $645 4757 TRI002 10/17/2012 $489 4758 MOR300 10/24/2012 $1,692 4759 SMI331 10/31/2012 $239 4760 SSP204 11/7/2012 $880 4761 SMI333 11/14/2012 $347 4762 MER333 11/21/2012 $718 4758 MOR300 10/24/2012 $1,692 Exercise 3 Mark the Result column where marks are in the top 20% Mark the Result column with colored icons formatting Mark the Age column using color gradient Highlight the North area cells in Area column with a color
Candidate ID Area Gender Age Result
980748 North M 24 87.0% 379829 South-East M 32 55.0% 838293 Midlands M 35 98.0% 384953 Midlands F 27 93.0% 234242 North F 33 78.0% 234625 South-West M 28 77.0% 546175 South-East F 35 73.0% 185675 Scotland F 35 55.0% 456546 North M 42 73.0% 465464 South-East M 27 69.0% 745644 South-East F 26 38.0% 641645 Scotland F 29 97.0% 727654 Midlands F 33 89.0% 345634 North F 30 77.0% 457465 North M 45 58.0% 115465 South-West M 31 61.0% 345464 South-East F 30 67.0% 896667 South-East F 27 58.0% 654745 Scotland M 27 99.0% 568545 Midlands M 29 92.0% 667563 Midlands F 31 48.0% 346366 Scotland F 33 53.0% 643456 South-West F 42 86.0%