Question: How do I create a table showing the selling prices of various quantities and cost prices?
Answer: By using the Data Table option
Why: Data tables provide a shortcut for calculating multiple results in one operation and a way to view and compare the results of all the different variations together on your worksheet.
Applies To: Excel 2003, 2007 and 2010
- The data in the screen shot below will be used as an example for this tip
2. Select cell D4 and type =(B3*B4)+(B5*(B3*B4))
3. Select the data range D4:J14
4. Select as below
5. Then select as per the following screen shot
6. Select OK
7. The following data table will be displayed
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