Exercises Module 1 – Basics of Excel

1. Naveed is the payroll manager at a local construction company. In a table, he has listed the number of
hours that the company’s 12 employees have worked during last week and their hourly wages.
Employee Hours worked Hourly wage
Abe 49 $ 13.60
Barry 39 $ 13.90
Carl 48 $ 12.60
Dave 42 $ 13.70
Ernie 33 $ 12.20
Frank 50 $ 12.40
George 36 $ 12.40
Hank 42 $ 12.70
Ira 30 $ 13.00
James 32 $ 13.80
Ken 40 $ 13.20
Lou 50 $ 12.70
Enter the data from the table into Excel. Make sure to use the correct formatting.

2. a. In the cell range A2:A21 include the numbers 2, 4, …, 40

b. In the cell range B2:B21 include the numbers 10, 20, …, 200.
c. Use the directional arrows on your keyboard to select the data.
d. Copy the data and paste the data as transpose in the cell range D2:W3.