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| 1 | Quick Tour of Microsoft Excel Solver Spreadsheet | 1 |
| 2 | Month , Q1 , Q2 , Q3 , Q4 , Total | 2 |
| 3 | Seasonality , 0.9 , 1.1 , 0.8 , 1.2 | 3 |
| 4 | , | 4 |
| 5 | Units Sold , "3 , 592 " , "4 , 390 " , "3 , 192 " , "4 , 789 " , "15 | 5 |
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Sales Revenue , "$89 |
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| 7 | Cost of Sales , "89 , 789 " , "109 , 742 " , "79 , 812 " , "119 , 718 " , "399 | 7 |
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Gross Margin , 0 |
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| 9 | , | 9 |
| 10 | Salesforce , "8 , 000 " , "8 , 000 " , "9 , 000 " , "9 , 000 " , "34 | 10 |
| 11 | Advertising , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "40 | 11 |
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Corp Overhead , "13 |
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Total Costs , "31 |
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| 14 | , | 14 |
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Prod. Profit , "($31 |
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Profit Margin , -35% |
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| 17 | , | 17 |
| 18 | Product Price , $40.00 | 18 |
| 19 | Product Cost , $25.00 | 19 |
| 20 | , | 20 |
| 21 | The following examples show you how to work with the model above to solve for one value or several | 21 |
| 22 | "values to maximize or minimize another value , enter and change constraints , and save a problem model." | 22 |
| 23 | , | 23 |
| 24 | Row , Contains , , Explanation | 24 |
| 25 | 3 , Fixed values , , "Seasonality factor: sales are higher in quarters 2 and 4 , " | 25 |
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| 1 | Quick Tour of Microsoft Excel Solver | Quick Tour of Microsoft Excel Solver Spreadsheet | 1 |
| 2 | Month , Q1 , Q2 , Q3 , Q4 , Total | Month , Q1 , Q2 , Q3 , Q4 , Total | 2 |
| 3 | Seasonality , 0.9 , 1.1 , 0.8 , 1.2 | Seasonality , 0.9 , 1.1 , 0.8 , 1.2 | 3 |
| 4 | , | , | 4 |
| 5 | Units Sold , "3 , 592 " , "4 , 390 " , "3 , 192 " , "4 , 789 " , "15 | Units Sold , "3 , 592 " , "4 , 390 " , "3 , 192 " , "4 , 789 " , "15 | 5 |
| 6 | Sales Revenue , "$143 , 662 " , "$175 , 587 " , "$127 , 700 " , "$191 , 549 " , "$638 | Sales Revenue , "$89 , 789 " , "$175 , 587 " , "$127 , 700 " , "$191 , 549 " , "$584 | 6 |
| 7 | Cost of Sales , "89 , 789 " , "109 , 742 " , "79 , 812 " , "119 , 718 " , "399 | Cost of Sales , "89 , 789 " , "109 , 742 " , "79 , 812 " , "119 , 718 " , "399 | 7 |
| 8 | Gross Margin , "53 , 873 " , "65 , 845 " , "47 , 887 " , "71 , 831 " , "239 | Gross Margin , 0 , "65 , 845 " , "47 , 887 " , "71 , 831 " , "185 , 564 " | 8 |
| 9 | , | , | 9 |
| 10 | Salesforce , "8 , 000 " , "8 , 000 " , "9 , 000 " , "9 , 000 " , "34 | Salesforce , "8 , 000 " , "8 , 000 " , "9 , 000 " , "9 , 000 " , "34 | 10 |
| 11 | Advertising , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "40 | Advertising , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "10 , 000 " , "40 | 11 |
| 12 | Corp Overhead , "21 , 549 " , "26 , 338 " , "19 , 155 " , "28 , 732 " , "95 | Corp Overhead , "13 , 468 " , "26 , 338 " , "19 , 155 " , "28 , 732 " , "87 | 12 |
| 13 | Total Costs , "39 , 549 " , "44 , 338 " , "38 , 155 " , "47 , 732 " , "169 | Total Costs , "31 , 468 " , "44 , 338 " , "38 , 155 " , "47 , 732 " , "161 | 13 |
| 14 | , | , | 14 |
| 15 | Prod. Profit , "$14 , 324 " , "$21 , 507 " , "$9 , 732 " , "$24 , 099 " , "$69 | Prod. Profit , "($31 , 468)" , "$21 , 507 " , "$9 , 732 " , "$24 , 099 " , "$23 | 15 |
| 16 | Profit Margin , 10% , 12% , 8% , 13% , 11% | Profit Margin , -35% , 12% , 8% , 13% , 4% | 16 |
| 17 | , | , | 17 |
| 18 | Product Price , $40.00 | Product Price , $40.00 | 18 |
| 19 | Product Cost , $25.00 | Product Cost , $25.00 | 19 |
| 20 | , | , | 20 |
| 21 | , | , | 21 |
| 22 | You can also use Solver to solve for several values at once to maximize or minimize another value. For | You can also use Solver to solve for several values at once to maximize or minimize another value. For | 22 |
| 23 | "example , you can solve for the advertising budget for each quarter that will result in the best profits for" | "example , you can solve for the advertising budget for each quarter that will result in the best profits for" | 23 |
| 24 | the entire year. Because the seasonality factor in row 3 enters into the calculation of unit sales in row 5 | the entire year. Because the seasonality factor in row 3 enters into the calculation of unit sales in row 5 | 24 |
| 25 | "as a multiplier , it seems logical that you should spend more of your advertising budget in Q4 when the " | "as a multiplier , it seems logical that you should spend more of your advertising budget in Q4 when the " | 25 |