Topic 1: Introduction to Excel and Spreadsheet Software
This topic follows Chapter 1 in your textbook, but includes substantial additional content.
Tutorial videos:
01-01 A Brief History of Spreadsheets
01-03 Set Up Example - Experiment With Formats
01-04 Simple Formulas - Relative and Absolute Cell References
(These videos are also available on YouTube with optional captions at this link.)
Supporting materials for this topic:
Topic 1 Setup (download this Excel file to follow along with the tutorials)
The videos refer to Exhibit 1-1 in the textbook, but use the ones from the 6th edition rather that the 7th. The one that is used in the videos is:
Table 1-2 is also used for the net income. That table is here:
Chapter Problems:
Do Problems 1, 2, and 3 at the end of Chapter 1 in your textbook.
My solutions for these problems for the 8th edition are here.
My solutions for these problems for the 7th edition are here.
The authors' solutions (mine look better) for the 7th edition are here.
My solutions for the 6th edition are here.
The problems are really the same in both editions, but the 7th edition updates the years and data to 2013 and uses different companies for Problem 2 and Problem 3. All of the operation are identical in both editions.