COMP1010 - Business Computer Applications 1 – Final Assignment (20%)
You will prepare an Excel Workbook and related PowerPoint Presentation for an existing or fictional organization of your choice presenting company information and statistics such as:
- inventory
- human resources
- sales and revenue
- budgets
- financial analysis and forecasting
- other topics as discussed with your Professor
Your topic should look like this: “Inventory of XYZ company”, “Human resources of PQR company” etc.
The chosen topic is: Sales and Revenue of Apple company
Requirements:
Consistency across Excel & PowerPoint Documents
- use the same Theme for both documents (2 marks)
- consistent content, organization, positioning and formatting across both documents (5 marks)
- they look clean, professional and uncluttered
For proper use and presentation/explanation of one or more of the following (up to 5 marks):
- 3d References
- Lookup functions
- Subtotals
- Named Reference Formulae (both naming and using)
Excel Document
- includes at least two Tables (1 mark)
- on separate sheets presenting different information (1 mark)
- properly formatted, labeled and titled (2 marks)
- a non-default Table Style is applied to each (2 marks)
- includes at least two different types of Charts (2 marks)
- on separate sheets presenting different information (1 mark)
- properly formatted, labeled and titled (2 mark)
- a non-default Chart Style is applied to each (1 mark)
- use of proper Cell Styles and Borders (3 marks)
- use of Structured References where appropriate (2 marks)
- include at least three different AutoFunctions in your tables (Sum, Average, Min, etc. Using the same function multiple times will consider as one) (3 marks)
- includes at least three, different, hand-written Formulae of at least intermediate complexity in your tables (5 marks)
- formulas should display
- complex calculations using multiple operations and parentheses and/or
- non-AutoFunction Formulae (If, PMT, FV, Match, CountIf, etc.)
- formulas should display
- make sure that Formulae and other information is properly produced in Series by using the Fill Handle (2 marks)
- use at least three different Number Formats (Accounting, Currency, Dates, etc.) correctly and consistently in your Tables (3 marks)
- use Conditional Formatting at least twice in your Tables (2 marks)
PowerPoint Document
- include at least 8 well-organized and Spell Checked Slides (not including the Title Slide) (2 mark)
- include an Agenda slide (1 mark)
- include a slide introducing your organization, yourselves and your positions (by Title ( ex. Vice President of Human Resources) (1 mark)
- include the organization’s logo and at least three other Images with Picture Styles applied (3 mark)
- Insert and properly Link your Excel Tables into your Slides (2 marks)
- Copy, Insert and properly Link your Excel Charts into your Slides (2 marks)
- Transitions appear between every Slide (1 mark)
- Slide elements are Animated on at least three slides (3 marks)
- your names and your organization name should be included in the Slide Footer area (1 mark)
MARK /60 (worth 20% of Final Grade)