Excel Training – Calculate the weekly profit

Welcome to this Excel training designed to enhance your proficiency in calculating weekly profits using fundamental statistical functions. In this exercise, you will:

  • Calculate Total Weekly Profit: Use the SUM function to aggregate daily profits.
  • Compute Average Daily Profit: Understand how to use the AVERAGE function to find the central tendency of daily profits over a week.

By the end of this exercise, you will:

  • Calculate the total weekly profit by summing up daily profits.
  • Compute the average daily profit over a week.
Excel Training calculate the weekly profit

This practical exercise will solidify your understanding of these basic functions and equip you with the skills to apply them in real-world business scenarios, making data analysis more streamlined and insightful.

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Weekly revenue calculation

Calculate a week of ticket revenue from full-price and half-price customers: unit totals with absolute references, row totals, then SUM and AVERAGE — 10 guided steps.

The full-price reference must be locked.

1 / 10

Write in D2 the formula to calculate the full-price amount.

The $C$11 rate stays locked, the B2 reference shifts down.

2 / 10

Fill the formula down from D2 to D6 using the fill handle.

The half-price ticket rate must be locked.

3 / 10

Write in E2 the formula to calculate the half-price amount for Monday.

Same as column D: $C$12 stays locked, C2 shifts.

4 / 10

Fill the formula down from E2 to E6 using the fill handle. What formula do you get in E6?

Add up Monday's full-price and half-price totals.

5 / 10

Write in F2 the formula to calculate Monday's total revenue (full price + half price).

Both references (D2 and E2) shift down together.

6 / 10

Fill the formula down from F2 to F6 using the fill handle.

Use the SUM function to make this easier.

7 / 10

Write in B7 the formula to calculate the total number of full-price customers.

Fill to the right using the fill handle.

8 / 10

Fill the formula from B7 across to F7.

Use the AVERAGE function on the range B2:B6.

9 / 10

In B8, calculate the average number of full-price customers over the week.

Use the fill handle to fill the formula to the right.

10 / 10

Fill the formula across to cell F8.

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The other courses in this module

  1. Learn how to use the SUM function in Excel
  2. Exercise: Calculate the income of the week
  3. Learn how to use the Dollars in an Excel formula
  4. Exercise to learn how to use the Dollar Sign in Excel

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