Errors in the data, formulas, or manipulation of spreadsheets could be costly, even devastating.
95% of all spreadsheets contain errors. So, it is almost certain that your spreadsheets are wrong.
This early spreadsheet, a Babylonian clay tablet c.1800 BC, contains several errors. How many errors do your spreadsheets have?
Solver Max provides a collection of optimization model examples in Excel (using the Solver and OpenSolver add-ins) and Python.
The twenty principles for good spreadsheet practice aims to reduce the amount of time wasted and the number of errors.
We are conscious of very few of our errors. When people are confronted with their actual error rates, they are typically shocked.
Incorrect use of Excel's NPV function is a common source of spreadsheet errors. We show several pitfalls and ways to avoid them.
Once information is loaded into a spreadsheet, it acquires properties that it may not deserve – a process called reification.
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