Your client, Dave’s BBQ, a local independent restaurant, is interested in determining the effect on sales revenue of certain advertising strategies. Dave has weekly data on advertising dollars spent ...

Excel forecasting is a crucial skill for analysts aiming to boost productivity, cut costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. By harnessing Excel’s powerful forecasting tools, you can generate precise ...

Have you ever found yourself staring at a spreadsheet, trying to make sense of all those numbers? Many face the challenge of transforming raw data into actionable insights, especially when it comes to ...

Before we learn how to perform multivariate regression in Excel, it is important to have a refresher on regression as a whole and multivariate regression in particular. One of the hallmarks of human ...

Linear regression is a type of data analysis that considers the linear relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables. It is typically used to visually show the ...

It can be highly beneficial for companies to develop a forecast of the future values of some important metrics, such as demand for its product or variables that describe the economic climate. There ...

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Successful investing requires the ability to distinguish long-term trends from the short-term noise that moves stock prices on a minute-to-minute basis. One way to tune out the random oscillations and ...

Jirav, a financial planning and analysis (FP&A) company based in San Francisco, CA, has released a blog post that compares the use of cash forecasting software vs Excel. While a spreadsheet software ...