Q. In your November Tech Q&A article on Excel’s Scenario Manager, you mentioned two other “what-if” tools: Goal Seek and Data Table. Can you show how those work like you did with Scenario Manager?

So, select any cell in your formatted Excel table, and in the Insert Tab on the ribbon, click the top half of the split "PivotChart" button.

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Last month, we used Goal Seek to determine the most reasonable mortgage payment within a specific budget. This month, we continue with the mortgage example using Scenario Manager. We’ll generate a ...

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It is not required to chart a linear regression line, but it makes creating statistics tables simpler ... You can create a regression output using the Data Analysis ToolPak in just a few clicks. The ...

To activate Power Pivot, go to File > Options, click Add-ins, select COM Add-ins from the dropdown, and check the box for Microsoft Power Pivot for Excel. Once enabled, a new Power Pivot tab appears ...

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