1. SIMPLE FORMULAS IP10 MR. MELLESMOEN 2014

2. TAKING THE WORK OUT OF IT One of Excel’s greatest features is the ability to use formulas. You can create spreadsheets that take the work out of complex calculations. First we need to know how to do the simple work….click on my students….click on…

3. TUTORIALS Refer to http://www.gcflearnfree.org/excel2013/13 see the power of Excel. There are 4 pages to view and once you are done there will be an activity to complete and save.http://www.gcflearnfree.org/excel2013/13

4. PARTY TIME! So you’ve read the information and watched the videos you need to watch. Please complete the following task  TASK: Your job is to create a spreadsheet to keep track of a budget for an upcoming social event. For this even you have a budget of $2000 to spend. You must have the following for each of your guests: Hall Rental: $200 flat fee Appetizers: $5.75/person Drinks: $4.00/person Supper: $12.00/person Dessert: $6.00/person Gift Bag: $2.50/person Create a spreadsheet that will allow you to calculate your total cost depending on the number of people that confirm their attendance. If you look at the next slide you will see an example of how I set up a worksheet for this. YOUR WORKSHEET DOES NOT HAVE TO LOOK EXACTLY LIKE THIS, BE CREATIVE!

5. EXAMPLE You can see from the worksheet that the expenses are being calculated and then subtracted from total budget.