2. Formulas, Functions, Formatting, and Web Queries
Excel Project 2
Formulas, Functions, Formatting, and Web Queries

3. Case: Blue Chip Stock Club
formed by college students, led by Alisha Wright
Each member contributed $20 and invested in stocks of blue chip stocks
After college, used , chat rooms and Web cams to communicate and conduct monthly meetings via the Internet
The Member contribution became $100
Alisha, Club treasurer, summarizes the club’s financial status at the end of each month in Excel
It can be used to track, analyze the investment portfolio, answer questions, a monthly closing report
She plans to use the Web query to access real-time stock quotes
Create the worksheet and access real-time stock quotes over the Internet

6. Objectives Enter a formula using the keyboard and Point mode
Recognize smart tags and option buttons
Apply the AVERAGE, MAX, and MIN functions
Verify a formula using Range finder
Format a worksheet using buttons and commands
Add conditional formatting to a range of cells
Change the width of a column and height of a row
Check the spelling of a worksheet
Preview how a printed copy of the worksheet will look
Print a partial or complete worksheet
Display and print the formulas version of a worksheet
Use a Web query to get real-time data from a Web site
Rename sheets in a workbook
the active workbook from within Excel