Exam 6: What-If Analysis

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Which of these would be a good candidate for a one-variable data table and payment function?

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Which is not true about Scenario Manager?

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________ specify the restrictions or limitations imposed on a spreadsheet model as Solver finds an optimum value.

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A(n)________ specifies the cell that contains a formula that produces the value to be optimized with Solver.

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What is a scenario in Excel What-if analysis?

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Match each of the following what-if analysis tools to its most likely use:
Scenario Manager
You want to know how many products your production line can make with the least waste.
Two-variable data table
You want to compare best-case,worst case and most-likely case scenarios for a business decision.
Solver
You want to compare the total interest paid on the lifetime of a loan with varying interest rates and terms.
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Scenario Manager
You want to know how many products your production line can make with the least waste.
Two-variable data table
You want to compare best-case,worst case and most-likely case scenarios for a business decision.
Solver
You want to compare the total interest paid on the lifetime of a loan with varying interest rates and terms.
One-variable data table
You want to know what interest rate you need to find to make a loan payment exactly $500 per month.
Goal Seek
You want to compare different calculations like monthly payment and total interest paid on a loan with the different interest rates.
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Discount Rate is a valid range name.

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Scenario manager is on the ________ tab.

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This what-if analysis tool is best suited to determine the input value needed to achieve a specific output.

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________ results are mathematically feasible but physically impossible solutions such as producing a less than zero products.These should be constrained to be greater than zero in some situations.

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What is a benefit of using a range name in Excel?

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A Scenario Manager Summary report displays the single best input to achieve the desired outcome.

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The ________ are the cells containing variables whose values change within the constraints until the objective cell reaches its optimum value.

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________ are the limits or restrictions placed on a Solver model.

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Solver is an Excel Add-in.

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Goal Seek differs from one and two-variable data table analysis by ________.

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If you would like to determine how many bags of popcorn to sell at a profit margin of $5 to raise $100 and have no constraints,which what-if analysis tool should you choose?

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Given this worksheet,which cell would you use in the set cell: Box in Goal Seek to see how expensive of a house you can afford and keep your Mortgage Payment at $650? Given this worksheet,which cell would you use in the set cell: Box in Goal Seek to see how expensive of a house you can afford and keep your Mortgage Payment at $650?

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A(n)________ constraint does not restrict the target that Solver finds.

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A one-variable table may only be created vertically.

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