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Course Outline

Advanced Functions

  • Logical functions
  • Mathematical and statistical functions
  • Financial functions

Search and Data

  • Search and matching techniques
  • MATCH and INDEX functions
  • Advanced management of value lists
  • Validating cell input values
  • Database functions
  • Summarizing data using histograms
  • Circular references – Practical aspects

Tables and Pivot Charts

  • Dynamic data representation using PivotTables
  • Elements and calculated fields
  • Data visualization with Pivot Charts

Working with External Data

  • Exporting and importing data
  • Exporting and importing XML files
  • Importing data from databases
  • Connections to databases or XML files
  • Online data analysis – Web Query

Analytical Topics

  • Goal Seek feature
  • Analysis ToolPak add-in
  • Scenarios and Scenario Manager
  • Solver and data optimization
  • Macros and creating custom functions
  • Starting and recording macros
  • Working with VBA code

Conditional Formatting

  • Advanced conditional formatting using formulas and form controls (e.g., checkboxes)

Time Value of Money

  • Present and future value of capital
  • Capitalization and discounting
  • Simple interest calculations
  • Nominal and effective interest rates
  • Cash flows
  • Depreciation

Trends and Financial Forecasts

  • Trend types and functions
  • Forecasting methods

Securities

  • Rate of return
  • Profitability metrics
  • Investing in securities and risk assessment

Requirements

A solid knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required. Basic understanding of finance is also recommended.

 14 Hours

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