Functions Min Max Average
In this lab you will create a spreadsheet and use a number of basic functions to convert the input data into information on which decisions can be made.
Create the following Spreadsheet:
  • This spreadsheet will have 7 columns
    • Column 1 - Customer - Data Entry from Table
    • Column 2 - Beginning Balance - Data Entry from Table
    • Column 3 - Credits - Data Entry from Table
    • Column 4 - Payments - Data Entry from Table
    • Column 5 - Purchases - Data Entry from Table
    • Column 6 - Service Charges - Data Entry from Table
    • Column 7 - New Balance - Formula (Beginning Balance + Purchases + Service Charges - Payments - Credits)
  • This Spreadsheet will have 15 rows
    • Row 1 - Company Title - Center Justification, Large Font, Merge columns over the entire width of the spreadsheet.
    • Row 2 - Report Name - Center Justification, Medium Font, Merge columns over the entire width of the spreadsheet.
    • Row 3 - Column Titles as indicated above
    • Row 4 - 1st Customer - Abby Anderson, $803.01, $56.92, $277.02 , $207.94, $15.24, Result of Formula
    • Row 5 - 2nd Customer - Ben Baxter, $285.05, $87.41, $182.11 , $218.22, $0.50, Result of Formula
    • Row 6 - 3rd Customer - Cindy Carter, $411.45, $79.33, $180.09 , $364.02, $4.94, Result of Formula
    • Row 7 - 4th Customer - Doug Dixon, $438.37, $60.90, $331.10 , $190.39, $1.51, Result of Formula
    • Row 8 - 5th Customer - Erica Edwards, $378.81, $48.55, $126.15 , $211.38, $6.63, Result of Formula
    • Row 9 - 6th Customer - Fernando Fontain, $710.99, $55.62, $231.37 , $274.71, $13.78, Result of Formula
    • Row 10 - 7th Customer - Ginger Garcia, $318.86, $85.01, $129.67 , $332.89, $3.39, Result of Formula
    • Row 11 - Column Totals - Use the Sum formula in each column to sum rows 4 thru 10.
    • Row 12 - Spacer - Leave this row blank
    • Row 13 - Column Highest - Choose the function from the function menu to extract the highest number from rows 4 thru 10. Fill that function to the right to the right most cell.
    • Row 14 - Column Lowest - Choose the function from the function menu to extract the lowest number from rows 4 thru 10. Fill that function to the right to the right most cell.
    • Row 15 - Column Average - Choose the function from the function menu to extract the average of the numbers from rows 4 thru 10. Fill that function to the right to the right most cell.
  • Format The Sheet
    • Make the title stand out - Use Font, Background Color, and Borders
    • Make the High, Low, Average area stand out
    • Come up with a theme that allows the user to easily understand which cells are made for data entry and which contain formulas.
    • Use borders to separate logical areas of data on the spreadsheet
  • Email your spreadsheet to me as attachments to your email
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