tutorials at Atomic
| Company North-East-West-South (NEWS) |
| NEWS is struggling in the ultra-competitive high-tech market. They have called upon you and your analysis team to help them analyze their data in order |
| to make some key business decisions using the methods and tools recently learned throughout MBA 501. |
| Save this file for each homework assignment as follows: Last Name_First Name_Homework #.xls For example, Smith_John_Homework 2_1.xls |
| 2-1 Excel Homework I: Scatterplots |
| This homework assignment will help you begin to familiarize yourself with the Excel software, creating graphs, and using the Data Analysis add-in feature. |
| Create a scatterplot from a given set of data and then create a regression fitted line and determine the correlation coefficient. |
| Provide a practical interpretation of the results. |
| 3-2 Excel Homework II: Descriptive Statistics |
| This homework assignment will continue to familiarize you with the Excel software, creating graphs, and using the Data Analysis add-in feature. |
| In this assignment, you will create a histogram plot from a given set of data and then determine the mean, median, and standard deviation. |
| Provide a practical interpretation of the results. |
| 6-2 Excel Homework III: Amortization Table |
| This homework assignment will continue to familiarize you with the Excel software. |
| In this assignment, you will create an amortization table based on a given principal, interest rate, and payment longevity. |
| Analyze alternative criteria to determine the optimal conditions. |
| 7-2 Excel Homework IV: Probability |
| This homework assignment will continue to familiarize you with the Excel software. |
| In this assignment, you will analyze a given business problem based on probability. |
| Provide a practical interpretation of the results. |