A Simple Discount Scheme
Spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel and OpenOffice Calc can automate lookups making it possible to retrieve data easily. Here we use a look-up table to implement a simple discount scheme.
View ArticleLoans and Savings
Spreadsheets provide a range of financial functions that make it possible to work out how interest rates affect loans and savings.
View ArticlePercentages in practice
Two everyday questions: If the price including sales tax is $125, what is the price without tax? You are offered a 10% reduction on an item that has just increased in price by 10% - are you still...
View ArticleEvaluating an annuity
In this spreadsheet we use Excel's financial functions and the Scenario Manager to help decide whether it is worth purchasing an annuity.
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