implement min
You just projected your profitability for low-end computers, given your component costs, for the next quarter. Do you expect a profit?
Here are the formulas that calculate your spreadsheet.
=MIN(LowBds!D4:D10) =MIN(LowHDs!D4:D14)
=SUM(B6:B8)
=(B11–B9)/B11
Looks like your profit on this low-end configuration will be 11%.
Geek Bits A quick way to select all the numbers in column D for your MIN formula: you can type MIN(LowBds!D:D). If there are other elements in the column, such as text or blank spaces, Excel will just ignore them.
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Nice work. Looks like you’ll have a handy profit per unit this quarter. Now all we have to do is sell them.…