3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780135231678

Author: Evans, James R. (james Robert)

Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)

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Chapter 1, Problem 13PEA

Define range names for all the entities in the Hotel Overbooking Model spreadsheet and apply them to the formulas in the model.

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