Learn how to properly prepare an analytics report with Microsoft Excel®.
Microsoft Excel® is the most common analysis software on the market and it is not just for spreadsheets - it allows us to easily turn data into sophisticated graphics and charts. PivotTables, charts, and data analysis are amongst the most popular of all analytical tools. This topic provides you with tools to master analysis and reporting from data cleansing to visualization. Learn how to simplify statistics and realize the importance of PivotTables. This information includes creating trend lines, charts, and maps to visually displaying your results. A working knowledge of Excel® is recommended for our analysis course.
Learning Objectives
- You will be able to understand the characteristics of a table in Excel.
- You will be able to differentiate between various graphs and charts.
- You will be able to understand the powerful tools, like Pivot Tables, that Excel has to offer
- You will be able to differentiate between mean, mode and median.
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Agenda
Your Analytical Objective
- Data Analysis - Interpret Meaning
- Understanding the Objective
- Clean up and Extraction
Organizing Your Data: Tables, Filters, Subtotals and Pivots
- Tables
- Filter
- Subtotals
- PivotTables
Visualize Your Data: Charts, Maps, and Trend Lines
- Charts and Graphs
- Line and Bar Charts
- Line Graphs
- Complex Charts
- Summary Charts
- Pie Charts
- High-Low Charts
Frequency and Trend Lines
- Histograms
- Scatter Diagram
- Trend Lines
- Linear Trend Lines
- Logarithmic Trend Line
- Polynomial Trend Lines
- Moving Average Trend Lines
- Maps
Know Your Numbers: Descriptive Statistics
- Data Analysis
- Central Tendencies
- Variability of Data
- Standard Deviation
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This course was last reviewed on May 29, 2024.
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- Assists owners and senior management in increasing their effectiveness
- Over 30 years of experience in finance, analysis, and administration
- Brings diversified insights that reflect the trends and awareness required in today’s business world
- Supports her clients in facilitating change while increasing profitability, cash flow, and return on investment
- Her skills have been utilized by a variety of Fortune 500 firms and an array of businesses
- Specializing in Microsoft® Excel®, finance, and decision-making, she emphasizes the pragmatic skills necessary in today’s business environment
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