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1 Cell Alignment
Number values automatically align to the right, whilst text automatically aligns to the left
Both text and number values automatically align to the bottom of the cell
Align Left: Alt + H + A + L / ⌘ + L Align Bottom: Alt + H + A + B
Align Centre: Alt + H + A + C / ⌘ + E Align Middle: Alt + H + A + M
Align Right: Alt + H + A + R / ⌘ + R Align Top: Alt + H + A + T
Text john
Numbers 1000
Task: Manipulate both the Text cell and the Numbers cell per the instructions below.
--> Text Box aligned to the right & middle
--> Numbers Box aligned to the center & middle
2 Manipulating Cells
How would you fix tihs typo without using your mouse, and without retyping this whole sentence again?
Task: Fix the typo using the shortcut.
Highlight and delete this long word without using your mouse.
Task: Fix the highlighted word using the shortcut.
Insert Row: Alt + I + R / Ctrl + I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Insert row from the blue cell
Insert Column: Alt + I + C / Ctrl + I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Delete Cells or Columns: Alt + E + D / Ctrl + - Insert column from the blue cell
Select Row: Shift + Spacebar
Select Column: Ctrl + Spacebar
Task: Enter the text phrase +ve theory into the blue box above
$40 Format Cells: Ctrl + 1 (Arrow keys to navigate and TAB to toggle between fields) / ⌘ + 1
Task: Format this amount into $40 (dollar sign, no decimal points) within the blue box above
6 Dates 44796
Dates in excel are represented by serial numbers with the number "1" corresponding to "1-Jan-00"
Therefore to MS Excel, today's date, 8/23/2022 is actually 44796
44796 =Today()
8/23/2022 Date Format Shortcut: Ctrl + Shift + 3 / Shift + Ctrl + #
1-May-36 What will be the date 5,000 days from today?
5/1/2036 Alternatively General Format Shortcut: Ctrl + Shift + ~ / Shift + Ctrl + ~
Task: Complete the tasks outlined above within the blue boxes.
7 Basic Formulas
Begin with =
60
30
90 Addition +
30 Subtraction -
1800 Multiplication *
2 Division /
Task: Use the formulas on each of the two numbers within the blue boxes above.
20
30
40
90 Alt + "="
Task: Use the shortcut to quickly add a list of numbers together.
Paste Special (Format) Shortcut: Paste Special (Formula) Shortcut: Paste Special (Value) Shortcut:
Alt + E + S + T / ⌘ + Ctrl + V, ⌘ + T Alt + E + S + F / ⌘ + Ctrl + V, ⌘ + F Alt + E + S + V / ⌘ + Ctrl + V, ⌘ + V
9 Transpose
1 1 2 3 4
2
3
4
Task: Use the shortcut to transpose the list of numbers from vertical to horizontal, within the blue boxes above.
* Formatting Shortcuts
10 Number Shortcuts
11 Border Shortcuts
Task: Use the shortcuts to apply the appropriate border to each blue cell.
12 Column Alignment
Autofit Column Shortcut: Alt + H + O + I
Task: Use the shortcut to change the column width depending on the length of the text contained within for each of the two example sentences.
13 Text to Column
Text To Column Shortcut: Alt + D + E
Task: Use the shortcut within the first cell on the left to separate the text into columns.
14 Trim
Trim Function: Trim(text)
15 Proper
Proper Function: Proper(text)
* Naming Cells
Task: Assign each of the cells with data in them with their respective names (e.g. Assign 2% cell with Rf for the Risk-Free Rate). Once this is done for each of the data points, calculate the WACC using the assigned names and formula above.