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Introduction Learn about how organizations use advanced features of spreadsheet applications.
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How Businesses Use Advanced Features of Microsoft Excel
You already know that organizations use Excel to store, manipulate, and analyze important data. Excel has built-in formulas, such as SUM, MIN, MAX, COUNT, and AVERAGE, which allow the user to perform various calculations quickly and accurately. In addition, you have learned how businesses use charts to visually organize data.
Excel’s features, however, go far beyond these useful tools. Many businesses expect their employees to use Excel’s more advanced features, such as data validation, advanced data analysis, and collaboration tools. Excel’s advanced features allow the user to analyze data in a variety of important ways.
Some advanced Excel features and the common applications of each are described in detail below:
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