Lab2 Excercises_MIS250
Lab2 Excercises_MIS250
Exercise 1
Please copy this table and see how excel formula can be used for basic math and statistics
functions and their results.
Exercise 2
Scenario
You are working as a data analyst for a tech company that sells gadgets. Your task is to analyze
the company’s sales data, apply calculations, and create charts to present insights.
1. Open a new Excel workbook and create the following table in Sheet2:
2. In Sheet2, use the VLOOKUP function to fetch the discount percentage for each
product.
Example formula: =VLOOKUP(A2, Sheet3!A2:B6, 2, FALSE).
3. Use the XLOOKUP function as an alternative to find the discount percentage for the
same products.
Example formula: =XLOOKUP(A2, Sheet3!A2:A6, Sheet2!B2:B6).
Part 3: Financial Analysis
1. Below the table, calculate the monthly payment required to buy 100 units of each
product using a loan:
o Insert a new column for Loan Amount for 100 units of each product (e.g.,
=100*C2).
o Insert a new column to calculate Annual Interest Rate at 6% and 0%
respectively
o Loan Term: 2 years.
o Formula: =PMT(6%/12, 2*12, -Loan_Amount).
2. Display the monthly payment for each product.
Part 4: Charts
1. Create a Scatter Plot using Rating and Net Revenue to analyze the relationship
between product ratings and revenue.
Product Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Smartwatch 30 40 25 25
Wireless Earbuds 70 80 90 60
Laptop 15 10 20 5
Gaming Console 20 30 20 10
Tablet 40 50 40 20
2. Insert a Line Chart to show quarterly sales trends for all products.
Submission