Self-Study
Decision-Making Functions in Excel
Learn to use Excel's logical functions like IF statements and nested functions for advanced financial calculations and insights.
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CPE Credits
3 Credits: Computer Software & Applications
Course Level
Intermediate
Format
Self-Study
Course Description
This course overviews several Excel Logical functions, such as IF, IFS, AND, OR and then covers other decision-making functions such as AVERAGEIF, SUMIF, SUMIFs, COUNTIFs and MAXIFS. IFERROR and IFNA are also covered. You will find these functions useful in your budgeting and analysis work. This eBook includes exercise files.
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify different decision-making functions and their purpose so the correct one can be selected.
- Recognize the components of the Logic Functions .
- Recognize and apply the syntax of different decision-making functions
- Be able to differentiate and use nested and embedded IF functions.
Course Specifics
2164522
December 11, 2025
This Course is considered a basic to intermediate level course.
None.
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Compliance Information
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Meet The Experts

Patricia McCarthy, MBA, is a partner at CFO Resources LLC, a company focused on training and courseware for CPAs. Her focus is on Microsoft products, particularly Excel, and how to use these programs effectively in business. She’s also certified as an MOS expert in Excel. Patricia has been in software training for over 20 years, and her client list includes the Indiana CPA Society, which awarded her its Outstanding Discussion Leader award. She has been a contributor to the Journal of Accountancy and has published articles in several CPA society magazines, including societies in Indiana, Missouri, Texas, and Arizona. Patricia is a …
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