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Data Analysis and
Business Modeling
Wayne L. Winston
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Copyright © 2011 by Wayne L. Winston
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, Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lx
1 What’s New in Excel 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Range Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3 Lookup Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4 The INDEX Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5 The MATCH Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
6 Text Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
7 Dates and Date Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
8 Evaluating Investments by Using Net Present Value
Criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
9 Internal Rate of Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
10 More Excel Financial Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
11 Circular References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
12 IF Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
13 Time and Time Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
14 The Paste Special Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
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