In: Accounting
Create data for the purchase of an automobile. There should be 10 automobiles in your database. You can get this from the newspaper or go online and find a site that will give you some possible purchases.
You should use the following fields: Manufacturing, Model, Year, Doors, Cylinders and Sales Price.
1. Print the spreadsheet you created for your data.
2. Create and print 2 pivot tables to find some information you need to help you make your decision.
3. Do a VLOOKUP and a HLOOKUP for the purchase selected. Print a copy of your formula and the result.
4. Use MATCH command to find what position your decision appears on the spreadsheet. Highlight your decision on your spreadsheet.
V lookup | H lookup | |||||
Formula | Formula | |||||
Manufacturer | Sales Price | Manufacturer | Model | Sales Price | ||
Honda | "=VLOOKUP(A5,Database!B:G,6,0)" | Honda | Honda City | "=HLOOKUP($E5,Database!$A$17:$K$22,6,0)" | ||
Mahindra | "=VLOOKUP(A6,Database!B:G,6,0)" | Mahindra | Scorpio | "=HLOOKUP($E6,Database!$A$17:$K$22,6,0)" | ||
Audi | "=VLOOKUP(A8,Database!B:G,6,0)" | Audi | A4 | "=HLOOKUP($E8,Database!$A$17:$K$22,6,0)" | ||
Porsche | "=VLOOKUP(A9,Database!B:G,6,0)" | Porsche | Cayenne New | "=HLOOKUP($E9,Database!$A$17:$K$22,6,0)" | ||
Value | Value | |||||
Manufacturer | Sales Price | Manufacturer | Model | Sales Price | ||
Honda | 890000 | Honda | Honda City | 890,000 | ||
Mahindra | 930000 | Mahindra | Scorpio | 930,000 | ||
Volkswagen | 560000 | Volkswagen | Ameo | 560,000 | ||
Porsche | 9500000 | Porsche | Cayenne New | 9,500,000 | ||
Match | ||||||
Function | ||||||
Volkswagen | "=MATCH(A22,Database!$B$2:$B$12,0)" | |||||
Porsche | "=MATCH(A23,Database!$B$2:$B$12,0)" | |||||
Value | ||||||
Volkswagen | 7 | |||||
Porsche | 11 |