Spreadsheet Development
Learning Aim A
Uses and Features of Spreadsheets
It is easy to make these changes, save your work and print it out again.
Example Spreadsheet 1
Purpose
Audience
Input
teacher
Examiner
Output
Example Spreadsheet 1
Features used
Feature
Formulas to
..add/average/high max/low
min/ most/mode/common
Example Spreadsheet 1
Strengths
Weaknesses
1.
Easy of input
1.
2.
2.
Lack of graphs
3.
Overuse of conditional
formatting
3.
Accuracy of
calculations
4.
Simplicity
5.
Example Spreadsheet 2
How the spreadsheet
is used
Purpose
Audience
Input
Output
workers
The worksheet
Example
Spreadsheet 2
Features used
Formulas to
..add/average/high max/low
min/ most/mode/common
Conditional formatting
longer bars to for data
which has profit (%)
The worksheet
Example Spreadsheet 2
Strengths
1.
2.
3.
Accuracy of calculations
4.
Simplicity
5.
Weaknesses
1.
2.
Lack of graphs