The increase in recent years in the sophistication, power, and user-friendliness of spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel has meant that more decision makers are building their own spreadsheet models to help them in their decision making. These models however are only as good as two things. Firstly, the data that goes into the model, and secondly, the logic of the relationships built into the model. Inaccurate input data values or faulty logic can only produce …showed first 75 words of 1812 total…

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