Task Overview:

Function Library Exploration: Dive into Excel$$s Formulas tab and explore the Function Library$$s categories.

Function Selection: Pick $4-8$ functions that are pertinent to your major or career objectives.

Hypothesis Formulation: Develop a hypothesis to guide your analysis. Examples include:

$$Tech startups with higher R&D investments have faster revenue growth.$$

$$Social media patterns can forecast consumer trends in retail.$$

Data Analysis:

Function Descriptions: Summarize each function$$s purpose and relevance.

Real$-$World Application: Apply the functions to real data.

Insights and Screenshots: Document insights and provide screenshots of your Excel outputs.

Comparison and Reflection: Compare and contrast the functions by discussing their similarities and differences, such as the number of parameters required, optional parameters, the data types accepted, their category $($e$.$g$.,$ Financial, Logical$),$ the presence of any advanced features like error$-$handling capabilities, their ability to work with ranges or arrays, and any unique usage considerations or limitations$.$

Findings and Discussion: Reflect on the exercise$$s utility by considering how this knowledge enhances your ability to solve real$-$world problems in your field. Summarize your findings, attach your Excel workbook, and eers on the discussion board with at l