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100 Excel Simulations

Using Excel to Model Risk, Investments, Genetics, Growth, Gambling and Monte Carlo Analysis

Publisher:Packt Publishing Limited
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|Mar 2025
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Description

Use Excel simulations to solve real-world problems in finance, genetics, and more. Learn practical techniques for data modeling, Monte Carlo methods, and scenario testing with step-by-step examples across diverse fields.

Key Features

  • Extensive hands-on simulations with Excel
  • Practical examples across diverse disciplines
  • Step-by-step guides for advanced modeling techniques

Book Description

This book dives deep into the art of creating realistic simulations using Excel. Starting with simple concepts like dice rolls and roulette, it gradually introduces advanced scenarios in genetics, finance, and statistics. Each example is designed to help readers understand the principles of modeling and problem-solving with step-by-step guidance.
Readers will explore Monte Carlo simulations, hypothesis testing, and iterative techniques to tackle real-world challenges. The book covers diverse applications, such as risk analysis, DNA sequencing, and stock market predictions. It emphasizes practical approaches that make complex techniques accessible, even for users with basic Excel skills.
By the end, readers will have hands-on experience designing and testing custom simulations for various fields. Whether analyzing traffic patterns, forecasting market trends, or studying population dynamics, this book equips users with the tools and confidence to address multifaceted problems effectively.

What you will learn

  • Simulate dice rolls and roulette games
  • Evaluate risk using Monte Carlo techniques
  • Explore population genetics scenarios
  • Develop strategies for financial modeling
  • Analyze real-world gambling probabilities
  • Design experiments for hypothesis testing

Who this book is for

This book is ideal for professionals, students, and enthusiasts looking to improve their skills in data modeling, simulations, and Excel techniques. A basic understanding of Excel is recommended, but no prior programming knowledge is required.

Table of Contents

  1. Gambling
  2. Statistics
  3. Genetics
  4. Financial
  5. Expansion
  6. Monte Carlo Simulations
  7. Iterations
  8. Extras
  9. Miscellanea
https://packt.link/zwD0O
PDF ISBN: 978-1-83702-902-0
Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
Copyright owner: © 2024 Packt Publishing Limited
Publication date: 2025
Language: English
Pages: 227
Related subjects:
Computer sciences,
Databases and data mining
BISAC subjects:
COM018000,
COM054000,
COM072000
Thema subjects:
UNC,
GPH,
UFC,
UYM

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