Excel can solve for unknown variables, either for a single cell with Goal Seek or multiple cells with Solver.

This month’s column shows how to use Excel’s Goal Seek for data analysis.

Using What-If Analysis, you can visualize the effects of different variables, making it easier to assess risks and opportunities. In Excel, three primary tools are available for performing What-If ...

Learn how to use Excel’s What-If Analysis tools, including Goal Seek and Scenario Manager, to explore different scenarios and outcomes based on variable data inputs.