Excel functions, or formulas, lie at the heart of the application’s deep well of capabilities. Today we’ll tackle IF statements, a string of commands that determine whether a condition is met or not.

Excel is many things: powerful, useful, colorful, handy, but its logic functions can be challenging to newcomers due to their implied logic, and a shorthand syntax designed to fit on a single line in ...

An IF statement in Excel evaluates a condition and returns a value based on a true or false outcome. Nested IF statements allow testing multiple conditions within a single formula. You can also use ...

In Microsoft Excel, common size financial statements compare cells against the balance total to determine what percent those figures have increased or decreased. Excel creates a new blank column in ...

If you've been working with Excel for quite some time now, you've probably scratched your head many times trying to come up with the correct formulas. Sure, you can take one of the dozens of Excel ...