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14F161 16S452 16S451
Table used:
Year
Items 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Toothpaste 20,000 23,543 23,875 24,999 27,876 28,768 29,987 32,789 35,786 37,232 40,000
Soap 16,777 18,345 19,543 21,456 23,876 24,999 26,345 27,231 28,987 31,457 33,987
Tea leaves 10,000 11,675 13,435 14,723 16,234 17,896 19,342 20,777 22,651 21,444 23,000
Footwear 40,000 43,789 44,675 46,789 48,999 53,212 55,123 56,678 58,765 61,111 64,098
Stationery 13,433 15,756 17,432 20,000 22,001 23,003 25,909 26,801 27,021 29,435 30,110
Question 1) How to create a chart to compare the sales across multiple categories?
Step 1: Go to the insert tab and select the recommended charts function
Step 2: Depending on the values you want to compare, choose the corresponding chart. For the
above table, we want a pictorial representation which compares the sales of all products over all the
years. Thus the resulting chart obtained is :
Chart Title
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60,000
50,000
40,000
30,000
20,000
10,000
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Ans. In this case, we have to select only the Items column and the column for the year 2010. As in
the first answer we go to the Insert tab and then choose whatever representation we want to show.
For the sake of variation, we have chosen a pie chart in this case.
To change the name of the chart double click on the Chart title and then type your heading. Legend
names can be changed in the same way.
Instead of comparing all five products if we want to compare lesser number of products( In this case
: Soaps , Tea leaves and tooth paste) then we have to follow these steps:
Ans. Steps:
17%
40%
10%
Question 1) Use the pivot table to display the region wise distribution of sales by ABC corporation.
Steps :
1. Create pivot table
2. Put Regions in the column field
3. Put Items in the row field
4. Put units in the sum field
5. The values obtained will show you the region wise distribution
Desk 7 3 10
Question 2) What is the amount of revenue generated region-wise by each rep per quarter?