Avery Collins Kinsley McDonnough Ross Shannon January February March April May June $ 3,671 $ 2,973 $ 4,017 $ 5,040 $ 4,963 $5,497 $ 3,798 $ 1,549 $ 992 $2,267 $ 3,201 $ 4,008 2,996 $ 6,948 $4,205 $ 5,523 $ 6,597 $5,147 $3,496 $ 1,975 $ 2,936 $ 3,498 $ $ 2,003 $ 4,190 $ 4,038 $ 2,064 $ 7,015 $ 6,832 $ 5,971 $ 5,497 $ 1,172 $ 866 $2,109 $ 3,385 $ 4,078 $ 3,598 Trends Bonus

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**2012 Total Sales by Agent: January - June**

| Agent      | January | February | March | April | May  | June | Trends | Bonus |
|------------|---------|----------|-------|-------|------|------|--------|-------|
| Avery      | $3,671  | $2,973   | $4,017| $5,040| $4,963| $5,497|        |       |
| Collins    | $1,549  | $992     | $2,267| $3,201| $4,008| $3,798|        |       |
| Kinsley    | $2,996  | $6,948   | $4,205| $5,523| $6,597| $5,147|        |       |
| McDonnough | $2,003  | $4,190   | $3,496| $1,975| $2,936| $3,498|        |       |
| Ross       | $4,038  | $2,064   | $7,015| $6,832| $5,971| $5,497|        |       |
| Shannon    | $1,172  | $866     | $2,109| $3,385| $4,078| $3,598|        |       |
| Bonus      |         |          |       |       |       |       | $600   |       |

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**Task 5**
- Create Line sparklines in column H in the Summary sheet to display six-month trends for each agent. Show the high point in each sparkline.

**Task 6**
- Insert an IF function in column I that displays a $600 bonus if an agent’s average sales are greater than the average of all sales for the six months. Use two nested AVERAGE functions in the logical_test argument of the IF function to make the comparison. Use cell reference for Bonus.

**Task 7**
- Create a footer with your full name on the left side, the file name in the center, and the date on the right side of each sheet (Part_1 and Part_2).
Transcribed Image Text:**2012 Total Sales by Agent: January - June** | Agent | January | February | March | April | May | June | Trends | Bonus | |------------|---------|----------|-------|-------|------|------|--------|-------| | Avery | $3,671 | $2,973 | $4,017| $5,040| $4,963| $5,497| | | | Collins | $1,549 | $992 | $2,267| $3,201| $4,008| $3,798| | | | Kinsley | $2,996 | $6,948 | $4,205| $5,523| $6,597| $5,147| | | | McDonnough | $2,003 | $4,190 | $3,496| $1,975| $2,936| $3,498| | | | Ross | $4,038 | $2,064 | $7,015| $6,832| $5,971| $5,497| | | | Shannon | $1,172 | $866 | $2,109| $3,385| $4,078| $3,598| | | | Bonus | | | | | | | $600 | | --- **Task 5** - Create Line sparklines in column H in the Summary sheet to display six-month trends for each agent. Show the high point in each sparkline. **Task 6** - Insert an IF function in column I that displays a $600 bonus if an agent’s average sales are greater than the average of all sales for the six months. Use two nested AVERAGE functions in the logical_test argument of the IF function to make the comparison. Use cell reference for Bonus. **Task 7** - Create a footer with your full name on the left side, the file name in the center, and the date on the right side of each sheet (Part_1 and Part_2).
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Average function of excel is used to calculate the average of the data, whose reference cell is provided to the function. Similarly, the trend function of excel is used to determine the trend in the given data.

 

 

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