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Layout of a spreadsheet screen. Help features. Loading/saving models
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Cell formatting. Font/size. Alignment. Column width, row height. Boxing grouped cells. Moving/copying/deleting cell(s)
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Data types including NUMBER, TEXT, CURRENCY, SCIENTIFIC, DATE, TIME
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Data formatting – decimal places. Alignment. Date/time options
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Formulae. Cell addresses. Absolute and relative addressing. Replicating a formula to a block of cells
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Functions
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a. Number: SUM, COUNT, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN, INT, ROUND, RANDOM, SQRT, ODD, SIN, COS, TAN, POWER
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b. Text: CHAR, VALUE, TRIM, RIGHT, LEFT, UPPER, LOWER
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c. Decision: IF, AND, OR, NOT
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Nesting functions within functions
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Lookup tables and their use
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Design and construct spreadsheet models for a given problem. Layout design
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Print data, print formulae adjusting column widths as necessary. Print with/without grid lines. Print with/without row/column labels. Fitting to a page
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Charts. Pie chart, histogram, bar chart, line graph. Customising output
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“What-if” models for the determinations of best results. Practical use in business.
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Exporting/importing data to/from other packages
