White Paper

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What-If Features in Microsoft® Excel®

 

Learn how to execute a powerful set of techniques.

Excel’s Goal Seek feature allows you to work “backward” in re-calculating the result of formulas. Instead of trying to rework the formula (such as you might in an algebra problem when you attempt to solve for Y instead of X) Excel simply substitutes a series of values in one of the original formulas until it reaches the answer you want.  This white paper reviews several what-if features of Microsoft® Excel®.