Description:

Master business modeling and analysis techniques with Microsoft Excel 2019 and Office 365 and transform data into bottom-line results. Written by award-winning educator Wayne Winston, this hands-on, scenario-focused guide helps you use Excel to ask the right questions and get accurate, actionable answers. New coverage ranges from Power Query/Get & Transform to Office 365 Geography and Stock data types. Practice with more than 800 problems, many based on actual challenges faced by working analysts.

• Solve real business problems with Excel—and build your competitive advantage

• Quickly transition from Excel basics to sophisticated analytics

• Use PowerQuery or Get & Transform to connect, combine, and refine data sources

• Leverage Office 365's new Geography and Stock data types and six new functions

• Illuminate insights from geographic and temporal data with 3D Maps

• Summarize data with pivot tables, descriptive statistics, histograms, and Pareto charts

• Use Excel trend curves, multiple regression, and exponential smoothing

• Delve into key financial, statistical, and time functions

• Master all of Excel's great charts

• Quickly create forecasts from historical time-based data

• Use Solver to optimize product mix, logistics, work schedules, and investments—and even rate sports teams

• Run Monte Carlo simulations on stock prices and bidding models

• Learn about basic probability and Bayes' Theorem

• Use the Data Model and Power Pivot to effectively build and use relational data sources inside an Excel workbook

• Automate repetitive analytics tasks by using macros

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