Description

This Assignment MUST be completed in Pairs or Threesome’s. No Individual Assignments accepted (0%.) LATE assignments (after Dec. 6th class) will NOT be accepted (0%).

You will prepare an Excel 2016 Workbook and related PowerPoint 2016 Document for an existing or fictional Organization of your choice presenting Company information and statistics such as any of the following:

·   Inventory data

·   human resource data – employee related (salary, retention, benefits, performance …)

·   sales and revenue data

·   budget data

·   financial analysis and forecasting data

Refer to Company Websites, Financial Reports, SAM Projects, Library or Excel Textbook etc. for examples. Both your documents must be created from scratch.

Your documents must be submitted both electronically (via Blackboard email) AND in printed form as outlined below.

Requirements:

Consistency across Excel & PowerPoint Documents

·         use the same Theme for both documents (2 marks)

·         consistent content, organization, positioning and formatting across both documents (5 marks)

o   they look clean, professional and uncluttered

Higher Marks for proper use and presentation/explanation of one or more of the following (up to 5 marks):

·         What-If Analysis (Goal Seek)

·         3d References

·         Functioning Data Table(s)

·         Amortization Table(s)

·         Named Reference Formulae

Excel 2016 Workbook:

·         include at least two Tables (1 mark)

o   on separate sheets presenting different information (1 mark)

o   properly formatted, labeled and titled (2 marks)

o   a non-default Table Style is applied to each (2 marks)

·         include at least two different types of Charts (2 marks)

o   on separate sheets presenting different information (1 mark)

o   properly formatted, labeled and titled (2 mark)

o   a non-default Chart Style is applied to each (1 mark)

·         use of proper Cell Styles and Borders (4 marks)

·         use of Structured (Named) References where appropriate (2 marks)

·         include at least three different AutoFunctions in your tables (Sum, Average, Min, etc.) (3 marks)

·         includes at least three, different, hand-written Formulae of at least intermediate complexity in your tables (6 marks)

o   formulas should display

§  complex calculations using multiple operations and parentheses and/or

§  non-AutoFunction Formulae (If, PMT, FV, Match, CountIf, etc.)

·         make sure that Formulae and other information is properly produced in Series by using the Fill Handle (2 marks)

·         use at least three different Number Formats (Accounting, Currency, Dates, etc.) correctly and consistently in your Tables (3 marks)

·         use Conditional Formatting at least twice in your Tables (2 marks)

·         print your Tables and Charts in a small booklet

o   print on both sides of the page (1 mark)

o   use the most appropriate page orientation(s) (portrait or landscape) for easy reading (1 mark)

o   set proper Print Areas to fit your tables and charts neatly, and not too small to read (1 mark)

o   in the printed headers, include the project title with the name of the organization (1 mark)

o   in the printed footers, include your names, your titles, date and the correct page numbers (2 marks)