CGS 1519 Homework Assignments
Each and every printed or written assignment this term must include a cover sheet to
include the information below. The cover sheet may be typed, computer generated, or
clearly hand written. The grade for each assignment without this cover sheet will
be reduced by 1 of 10 points.
The cover sheet will contain the following:
Your Name
Homework Assignment
The Unit &
Application Numbers
The Due Date
The Date Submitted to Your Instructor
An example of the cover sheet for Unit 1's assignments will be:
Your
Name
Homework Assignment
Unit 1, Applications 1-1, 1-2, 1-3
Due: MM/DD/YY
Submitted: MM/DD/YY
Be sure to follow the homework assignment directions
carefully and completely unless
directed otherwise below.
Homework assignments will be graded and returned in a timely
fashion.
Unit 1, Lessons 1-4
Complete the tutorial and practice exercises for lessons 1-4.
Complete the following exercises to turn in for homework: Unit 1 Application
1-1, 1-2, 1-3,
beginning on page 152.
When completing 1-1:
Step 9--Use the Currency Style button on the Formatting Toolbar.
When completing 1-2:
The standard custom footer throughout the textbook requires your
name at the left, the file name at the center, and the date at the
right. Begin using the standard custom footer when directed to in
this lesson.
When completing 1-3:
Step 4--Make this correction to sentence #2: Use the fill handle
to add Weeks 2, 3, and 4 in the range C3:E3.
Unit 2, Lessons 5-7
Complete the tutorial and practice exercises for
lessons 5-7.
Complete the following exercises to turn in for homework: Unit 2 Applications
2-1, 2-2, 2-3,
beginning on page 260.
When completing 2-1:
Add this step after step #8: Display the formulas and print in
landscape orientation with gridlines and row/column headings.
When completing 2-2:
Add this step after step #13: Display the formulas and print
in landscape orientation with gridlines and row/column headings.
Fit the printout to 1 page after you have adjusted column widths
as tight as possible.
When completing 2-3:
Add this step after step #5: Display the formulas and print in
landscape orientation with gridlines and row/column headings.
Unit 3, Lessons 8-10
Complete the tutorial and practice exercises for lessons 8-10.
When completing 8-27, add a step following 8d:
Change the X-axis title to read "May 1 through May 16."
Complete the following exercises to turn in for
homework: Unit 3 Applications 3-1, 3-2, 3-3,
beginning on page 381.
When completing 3-1:
Add to step #6--change the marker to a 10 pt. diamond.
When completing 3-2:
Add this step after step #10: Display the formulas and print
in landscape orientation. Squeeze columns A:D as narrow as
possible, but be certain all formulas are visible. Fit to 1 page.
When completing 3-3:
Change step #8 to read as follows: Print the worksheet with
your standard footer, printing the comment at the end.
Unit 4, Lessons 11-13
Complete the tutorial and practice exercises for lessons 11-13.
Complete the following exercises to turn in for homework: Unit
4 Applications
4-1, 4-2,
4-3,
and the additional exercise (below),
beginning on page 493.
When completing 4-1:
In step 5, you cannot copy the formula. Use must re-key each
one, referencing the appropriate month. Add this step after step
12:
Format cells B4:C7 with 2 decimal places.
Add the following step after
step 19:
Display the cell formulas in the Actual and Estimated worksheets.
Adjust column widths so all formulas are fully readable. Paste the
list of named ranges beginning at cell A10 of the Estimated
worksheet. Adjust the width of column A, if necessary. Print both
worksheets in landscape orientation with gridlines and column/row
headings. The Actual worksheet will not fit on one page.
When completing 4-3:
Add this step after printing in step 10 and before closing the
workbook: Print the formulas with gridlines and row/column
headings.
Additional Homework
Assignment for Unit 4:
This exercise
will give practice in naming ranges and constants and using the
Lookup functions.
Open the file
named Unit 4 Additional Homework Exercise.xls. This file is NOT on
the CD. It has, however, been added to the files at
R:\CGS1519\Student Files.
Click here
to download it directly from this web page.
Name the table
in the ProductList worksheet. You will use this table later in a
VLOOKUP formula.
At cell B5 of
the SalesRecord worksheet, use the VLOOKUP function to display the
correct Product that corresponds to the Product # in Column A. Copy
the formula down for the remaining Products.
At cell C5 of
the SalesRecord worksheet, use the VLOOKUP function to display the
correct Price that corresponds to the Product # in Column A. Copy
the formula down for the remaining products.
Name a constant
TaxRate that equals 6.5%.
At cell D5 of
the SalesRecord worksheet, compute the Tax (Price * TaxRate). Copy
the formula down for the remaining products.
At cell E5,
compute the Total (Price + Tax). Copy the formula down for the
remaining products.
Make the
PersonnelList worksheet the active worksheet.
Name the table
in the PersonnelList worksheet. You will use this table later in a
HLOOKUP formula.
Make the
Payroll worksheet the active worksheet.
At cell B5, use
the HLOOKUP function to display the correct Employee name. Copy the
formula down for the remaining employees.
At cell D5,
compute the Gross Pay. You will need to use the HLOOKUP function to
multiply the Hours Worked at C5 by the correct Employee’s Hourly
Rate. Copy the formula down for the remaining employees.
Format the Gross Pay to 2 decimals places.
Add the
standard footer to the SalesRecord and Payroll worksheets. Center
both worksheets horizontally.
Save the file
with [your inititals]Unit 4 Additional Exercise.xls.
Print both
worksheets.
Display the
formulas and print both the SalesRecord and Payroll worksheets in
landscape orientation. Display column headings and gridlines. Be
certain all formulas are fully visible on both sheets. Each
worksheet should fit on 1 page. You can chop off Column A in both
worksheets.
Close the file
without saving.
Unit 5, Lessons 14-16; Additional
Financial/Date Lesson
Complete the tutorial and practice exercises for lessons
14-16 (lesson 17 will not be covered) and the
tutorial for the Financial/Date lesson (handed out in class). The files
for the handed out lesson are not on the CD. They have been added
to drive R:. Click here to
download them directly from this web site.
When completing 14-18:
The Balance template file is on the CD and on drive R:
When completing 16-23:
Reverse the order of steps 5 and 6 to save before you print.
Complete the following exercises to turn in for homework: Unit
5 Applications 5-1,
5-2,
and 5-3, beginning on page
615, as well as Exercises 12-22 and 12-23 from
the Financial/Date lesson (handed out in class).
When completing 5-1:
Delete column P.
When printing in step 10, use Fit to 1 page.
When completing 12-23:
Skip step 11.
Unit 6, Lessons 18-20
Complete the tutorial and practice exercises for lessons
18-20.
There are 2 files that are missing from the CD
for lesson 18. The have been added to the Student Files folder on
the network drive R:.
To download the files from here, Right-click, Save Target As to download
ThirdQtr.htm. Right-click, Save Target
As to download NewEmployees.txt.
In Exercise 18-5, page 625, step 6, also check the Link to file
checkbox to link the Word file into Excel.
Skip Exercise 18-11, pages 633-634. The Web Query feature in this
exercise no longer works. The author/editors have been notified
and suggested that this portion of lesson 18 be omitted.
Complete the following exercises to turn in for homework: Unit
6 Applications 6-1,
6-2,
and 6-3, beginning on page
740.