CLAIT
Unit 4 Spreadsheets
Exercise 8
1. Create a new spreadsheet.
2. Enter the following data, leaving the TOTAL column blank.
DEPT SALES
DEPT OVERHEADS MARK UP MON TUE WED TOTAL
FRUIT 6 0.17 44 68 22
VEG 4 0.15 55 88 21
FISH 10 0.12 52.5 16 28
CHILLED 7 0.1 12 72 14
DAIRY 6 0.13 65 32 43
DRINKS 2.5 0.25 19 31 41.5
3. Enter your name, college name and today’s date a few lines below the
data.
4. The TOTAL for each department is calculated by adding the figures
for MON, TUE and WED. Insert a formula to calculate the TOTAL for
FRUIT.
5. In the TOTAL column, replicate the formula in the FRUIT row to show
totals for all departments.
6. Save your spreadsheet report with the filename Dept Sales 1 and
print one copy. Make sure that all the data is displayed in full.
7. Print a copy showing the formula used. Make sure the formula is
displayed in full.
8. Insert a new column entitled PROFIT between the columns DEPT and
OVERHEADS.
9. PROFIT is calculated by multiplying the TOTAL figure by the MARK
UP and subtracting the OVERHEADS. Insert a formula to calculate
the PROFIT for FRUIT. Replicate this formula to show the PROFIT
for each department.
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10. Delete the entire row for DAIRY.
11. Make the following amendments to the spreadsheet:
a. The MARK UP for FISH should be 0.10.
b. The OVERHEADS for VEG should be 2.5.
c. The WED sales for VEG should be 36.
d. CHILLED should be FROZEN.
Make sure the TOTAL and PROFIT have updated as a result of these
changes.
12. Save the spreadsheet as Dept Sales 2.
13. Print one copy showing the data and one copy showing the formulae
used. Ensure all data and formulae are showing in full on the
printouts.
14. Apply alignment as follows:
a. The column heading DEPT SALES and all row labels should be
left-aligned.
b. The other column headings should be right-aligned.
c. All numeric values should be right-aligned.
15. Format the data as follows:
a. The figures for MON, TUE and WED should be displayed in integer
format.
b. The figures for OVERHEADS, MARK UP and TOTAL should be
displayed to two decimal places.
c. The PROFIT data only should be displayed with a £ sign and to
two decimal places.
16. Save the spreadsheet using the filename Dept Sales 3.
17. Print one copy showing figures, not formulae. Make sure that all data
is displayed in full.
18. Print the spreadsheet with all the formulae showing. Make sure that
all formulae are displayed in full.
19. Close the spreadsheet.
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