Microsoft Excel 2007
Charts exercise
Harder than average exercise

This Microsoft Excel 2007 CHARTS exercise is provided to allow potential course delegates to assess their suitability for the Wise Owl ADVANCED EXCEL 2007 course only, and may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any format without the prior written consent of Wise Owl.

Exercise: Diet Chart

A full answer to this exercise is provided as part of the training course!

1) Download the files needed to start this exercise: exercise-836.zip (and click here if you experience any problems unzipping this file after downloading it).
2) Open the file in the folder shown above:
Exercise screen-shot 1837 The data is a record of the weight losses of an unnamed IT Trainer
3) Convert this data into a line chart.
4) Make the necessary changes to ensure that it resembles the one shown below. You may, understandably, wish to deviate from the suggested solution.
5) Why not try to smooth out the line, or insert markers ?
Exercise screen-shot 1838 Remember - to change the appearance of anything, a Right Mouse-click will present you with the "Format xxxx" option
6) When you have finished, save your file as Try harder next month

Thank you for showing an interest in this Advanced Excel 2007 training course! As mentioned above, full answers to this and other exercises are provided on the course. On all Wise Owl scheduled courses delegates can take away these model answers (together with their own efforts!) on a free USB stick.

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