Excel:Wrapping up the Spreadsheet.
Be sure to format all columns for appropriately (currency or percentage).
Part 1: Last Check
- Label AA2 "Share Price"
- Enter your share prices from CNN/Money in cell AA3:AA12 as you normally would.
- Enter the date in AB1
- Label AB2 "Sold"
- From AB3:AB12, mulitply Share Price in AA3 and Number of Shares in E3 as you normally would
- Type "Overall Total" in AA13.
- Find the sum of AB3:AB12 in cell AB13, as you normally would.
- Label AC2 "Overall Percent Change"
- Calculate percent change in AC3:AC13, as you normally would.
- Label AD2 "Share Price Increase".
- In AD3:AD12, enter the formula =AA3-D3 to show the increase or decrease in the price of a single stock.
- Type "Overall Earnings" in AD13. Bold this cell.
- Label AE2 "Earnings/Loss"
- Enter the formula in AE3 that will find the difference between "Investment" and "Sold" (big hint: 1. difference usually means subtraction. 2. Look at W3).
Part 2: Summary
- Go to cell AA16. Type "Lesson 8: Summary". Bold this cell.
- Go to cell AA17. Type "Most Profit"
- Go to cell AB17. Using the MAX function, calculate the company with the most profit from AE3:AE12.
- Type the name of company that earned you the most money in AC17.
- Go to cell AA18. Type "Least Profit"
- Go to cell AB18. Using the MIN function, calculate the company that earned the least profit from AE3:AE12.
- Type the name of the company that earned you the least profit in AC18.
- In AA19 type "Highest Share Price Increase".
- In AB19 enter a formula that will tell you which company had the highest Share Price Increase from column AD.
- AC19 type the name of this company.
- In AA20 type "Lowest Share Price Increase".
- In AB20 enter a formula that will tell you which company had the lowest Share Price Increase from column AD.
- AC20 type the name of this company.
- Go to cell AA21. Type "Highest Percent Increase".
- Using the MAX function, calulate the company with the highest Overall Percentage Change in AB21.
- Type the name of this company in AC21.
- Go to cell AA22. Type "Lowest Percent Increase".
- Using the MIN function calulate the company with the lowest Ending percentage increase in AB22.
- Type the name of this company in AC22.
Part 3: Take a deep breath.
- Go to cell AA23. Type "Overall Total". Bold this cell.
- Go to cell AB23. Enter the "Overall Total" that you ended up with (look in column AB).
- Go to cell AA24. Type "Ending Percent Change".Bold this cell.
- Go to cell AB24. Enter the Overall Percent Change that you ended up with (look in AC13).
- Go to cell AA25. Type "Overall Profit". Bold this cell.
- Go to cell AB25. Enter the Overall Profit that you ended up with (look in column AE).