Now that you've taken your first steps in Excel, it's time to put what you’ve learned into practice by completing the exercise below.
Over to You!
Recreate the table below in Excel (or download it here).
2. Manipulate the data as follows:
Insert Data
Insert today's date in C2.
Select and Copy Data
Copy B6 down to B11.
Select cells C6 and C7, then copy them down to C11.
Select cells D6 and D7, then copy them down to D11.
Create and Copy Calculations
In E6, calculate the “Total (net)” i.e., (“Quantity” x “Price (net)”), then copy the cell down to E11.
In F6, calculate the “VAT” i.e., (“Total (net)” x “VAT rate”), then copy the cell down to F11.
In G6, calculate the “Total” i.e., (“Total (net)” + “VAT”), then copy the cell down to G11.
Save your workbook in your Documents folder and name it “Order management.”
Answer Key
You can check your work by downloading the order management worksheet answer key.
And we’ve reached the end of the first part of this course! You now know how to create and save a workbook, create formulas, copy/fill cells and use automatic fill.
See you in the second part of the course, where we’ll look at page setup. But first, test your knowledge with a little quiz!