Yield to maturity (YTM) in excel is a function in excel that gives back the yield to maturity of a bond when given its current price, Principal amount and coupon rate, and payment frequency in a year. It can also be understood as the return a debt holder gets by investing in security at its … Read more
Diverse methods were discussed in our last write-up on how to change dates into texts. In this article, the reverse will be discussed, i.e., changing dates to texts in Excel. In doing this, we will look at some formula methods as well as some non-formula methods. The TEXT function of Excel is uniquely built to … Read more
Microsoft Excel offers various functions that enable users to work with days, months, and years. However, of all these, only one is designed for weeks – the WEEKNUM function. Hence, if you are looking for means or access to a week number from a date, WEEKNUM is your exact search. Based on the WEEKNUM as … Read more
The guidelines on using the MONTH and EOMONTH functions of Excel are outlined in this tutorial. There are series of examples of getting the month from date. All you should do is get the first and the last day of the month, then change or convert the name of the month to a number and … Read more
This has to do with bringing out a name of a month from a specific date in Excel. As a core excel user, you are bound to come across a situation where you need to extract the name of a month from the date while working on excel. This tutorial will serve you the pertinent … Read more
The layout and the type of task to be performed is the key to how to execute tasks. Helper columns are essential when handling large groups of data because they separate or differentiate the results from the raw data. In the previous example, helper columns can be used to simplify the workload. In other cases, … Read more
The layout of this type of presentation becomes different. In this case, it is used where more options are related hence they could be merged into one cell making the work look easier to interpret and understand. It solves multiple values whereby they can be combined in a single endless cell. The use of the … Read more
Writing content will involve in all aspects the use of multiple letters or words with the same meaning. These matches are no offense to be there in the content that you are writing because it is common and it will keep on happening. The same case of having multiple matches happens also when we are … Read more
In our daily activities, things tend to be similar to those with who we workaround. In a case where employees who perform the same task are being paid the same salary is expects then how does one know the number, paid, unpaid, functional, and nonfunctional employees in the firm? Having the same salary means the … Read more
Ever had a huge text and want to extract or find a particular word or number in the text. In some cases, it becomes hard to reread the whole text to find out where the word or number is placed within the text. The VLOOKUP command helps a lot in performing such tasks. It enables … Read more