EXERCISE - Conditional Formatting

The
The table
table shows
shows the
the Gross
Gross profit
profit values
valuesof
of the
the seven
sevenbiggest
biggest companies
companies in
in industry
industry X.
X.
AA few
few government
government officials
officials are
areevaluating
evaluating the
the course
courseofof development
development of
of that
that industry.
industry. They
They use
use the
the traffic
traffic lights
lightsformatting
formatting
two
two indicators
indicators to
to separate
separateexcellent
excellent (green),
(green), average
average (yellow),
(yellow), and
andpoor
poor (red)
(red) results.
results.
Task
Task 1:
1: Which
Which were
were the
thevalues
valuesthey
they used
used to
to separate
separate green,
green, yellow,
yellow, and
and red
red variations?
variations? In
In2015-2016,
2015-2016, there
therewere
werefour
four gree
gree
2016-2017,
2016-2017, there were four red lights. Also, Company G's variation was marked as yellow in the first period and as green
there were four red lights. Also, Company G's variation was marked as yellow in the first period and as green lili
second
second period.
period.
Task
Task 2:
2: Repeat
Repeatthe
thesame
same task,
task, but
butconsider,
consider, this
this time,
time, the
the managers
managers obtained
obtained five
five green
green lights
lights in
in the
the first
first column
columnand andonly
only t
in
in the second. Company B had a yellow light in the second column, and Company F had a yellow light in the first column.TT
the second. Company B had a yellow light in the second column, and Company F had a yellow light in the first column.
yellow
yellow lights
lights observed.
observed.

Industry X

Var Var
$ in mln. 2015 2016 2017 15-16 16-17
Company A 5.50 6.00 6.20 9% 3%
Company B 5.70 6.20 6.15 9% -1%
Company C 4.80 7.40 5.10 54% -31%
Company D 6.70 6.50 7.90 -3% 22%
Company E 4.40 5.50 4.40 25% -20%
Company F 6.60 6.50 6.20 -2% -5%
Company G 5.20 5.40 5.70 4% 6%
hey
hey use
use the
the traffic
traffic lights
lightsformatting.
formatting. The
The officials
officials set
set

nn2015-2016,
2015-2016, there
therewere
werefour
four green
greenlights,
lights, and
and in
in
w in the first period and as green light for the
w in the first period and as green light for the

lights
lights in
in the
the first
first column
columnand andonly
only three
three green
green lights
lights
aa yellow
yellow light in the first column. These arethe
light in the first column. These are the only
only