Practica Exam #1

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Practica Exam #1 PROBLEM : Your supervisor in the finance department at August Online Technology has asked you to create a worksheet for the flagship product that will project the annual gross margin, total expenses, operating income, income taxes, and net income for the next eight years based on the assumptions in Table 3–9. INSTRUCTIONS PART 1: Run Excel, open a blank workbook, and then create the worksheet. Apply the Parallax theme to the worksheet. Enter the worksheet title August Online Technology in cell A1 and the subtitle Eight-Year Financial Projection for Product X in cell A2. Format the worksheet title in cell A1 to 26-point and the worksheet subtitle in cell A2 to 16-point. Enter the system date in cell I2 using the NOW function. Format the date to the 14-Mar-12 style. Change the following column widths: A = 24.00 characters; B through I = 14.00 characters. Change the heights of rows 7, 15, 17, 19, and 22 to 18.00 points. Enter the eight column titles Year 1 through Year 8 in the range B3:I3 by entering Year 1 in cell B3 and then dragging cell B3’s fill handle through the range C3:I3.
Format cell B3 as follows: Increase the font size to 12, Center and italicize it, Angle its contents 45 degrees. Use the Format Painter button to copy the format assigned to cell B3 to the range C3:I3. Enter the row titles, as shown in Figure 3-85, in the range A4:A19. Change the font size in cells A7, A15, A17, and A19 to 14-point. Add thick bottom borders to the ranges A3:I3 and A5:I5. Use the Increase Indent button (Home tab | Alignment group) to increase the indent of the row titles in cell A5, the range A8:A14, and cell A18. Enter the table title Assumptions in cell A22. Enter the assumptions in Table 3–9 in the range A23:B27. Use format symbols when entering the numbers. Change the font size of the table title in cell A22 to 14- point and underline it. Select the range B4:I19 and then click the Number Format Dialog Box Launcher (Home tab | Number group) to display the Format Cells dialog box. Use the Number category (Format Cells dialog box) to assign the appropriate style that displays numbers with two decimal places and negative numbers in black font and enclosed in parentheses to the range B4:I19. Complete the following entries: 1. Year 1 Sales (cell B4) =Units Sold in Prior Year*(Unit Cost/(1-Margin)) 2. Year 2 Sales (cell C4) =Year 1 Sales*(1+Annual Sales Growth)*(1+Annual Price Increase) Copy cell C4 to the range D4:I4. 3. Year 1 Cost of Goods (cell B5) =Year 1 Sales *(1-Margin) Copy cell B5 to the range C5:I5. 4. Gross Margin (cell B6) =Year 1 Sales-Year 1 Cost of Goods Copy cell B6 to the range C6:I6. 5. Year 1 Advertising (cell B8) =1250 + 8%*Year 1 Sales Copy cell B8 to the range C8:I8. 6. Maintenance (row 9) Year 1 = 500,000 Year 2 =600,000
Year 3 = 440,000 Year 4 = 520,000 Year 5 = 555,000 Year 6 = 420,000 Year 7 = 390,000 Year 8 = 400,000 7. Year 1 Rent (cell B10) =1,000,000 8. Year 2 Rent (cell C10) =Year 1 Rent + (6.5%*Year 1 Rent) Copy cell C10 to the range D10:I10. 9. Year 1 Salaries (cell B11) =12%*Year 1 Sales Copy cell B11 to the range C11:I11. 10. Year 1 Shipping (cell B12) =3.6%*Year 1 Sales Copy cell B12 to the range C12:I12. 11. Year 1 Supplies (cell B13) =1.2%*Year 1 Sales Copy cell B13 to the range C13:I13. 12. Year 1 Web Services (cell B14) =85,000 13. Year 2 Web Services (cell C14) =Year 1 Web Services + (6%*Year 1 Web Services) Copy cell C14 to the range D14:I14. 14. Year 1 Total Expenses (cell B15) =SUM(B8:B14) Copy cell B15 to the range C15:I15. 15. Year 1 Operating Income (cell B17) =Year 1 Gross Margin - Year 1 Total Expenses Copy cell B17 to the range C17:I17.
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