[Vision2020] MSD financial condition
Dale Courtney
dale@courtneys.us
Thu, 27 Mar 2003 14:19:57 -0800
> Simple, Mr. Courtney. I used Excel. I am sure you are quite
> familiar with
> that software.
>
> 1) Enter $1,000 in cell A1.
>
> 2) In Cell A2 enter:
>
> =SUM(A1*1.05)
>
> This will att 5% to the original value in Cell A1.
>
> 3) Drag and rop this formula into the next 14 cells directly
> below cell A2.
>
> Now, tell me what is reflects, ok? No points for cheating
> (i.e. looking at my
> last posting).
It reflects either being very ignorant or being stupid. I'll give you the
benefit of the doubt.
Use the *actual* inflation rate data
(http://www.neatideas.com/info/inflation.htm) instead of sticking 5% into
your spreadsheet.
Proverb: Garbage in, garbage out.
Guess what? You proved that the proverb is correct.
Dale