Real situations from working spreadsheets — sales targets, commission tiers, messy exports, aged invoices. Numbered in recommended order: start at 1 and work down, or filter to what you need.
3 exercises — Formulas · for Finance
Pin down what $ changes about a reference, and what it does not.
Divide actual sales by target to get an achievement percentage.
Anchor one end of a range so it grows as the formula moves down the column.
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| # | Exercise | Functions | Difficulty | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | What does the dollar sign actually do?Conceptual question — no dataset | — | Beginner | 3 min | 15 pts |
| 21 | Calculate achievement against targetHarbor Supply — Q3 rep performance | — | Beginner | 3 min | 10 pts |
| 75 | Build a running total that fills downHarbor Supply — monthly sales, cumulative column | SUM | Advanced | 12 min | 35 pts |