Excel-ent Adventures
Explain That Data
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Pop Culture by the Numbers
Before & After: Office Edition
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This keyboard shortcut reverses your most recent Excel action.

What is Ctrl + Z?

100

Spend divided by impressions and multiplied by 1,000 calculates this common media metric.

What is CPM?

100

This rapper’s stage name is equal to half of one dollar.

Who is 50 Cent?

100

On Stranger Things, Jane's laboratory tattoo displays this three-digit number.

What is 011?

100

Microsoft’s digital notebook meets a phrase used when making a personal reminder.

What is OneNote to Self?

200

This keyboard shortcut opens the Format Cells menu.

What is Ctrl + 1?

200

A data point that sits unusually far away from the rest of the observations is called this.

What is an outlier?

200

This singer released albums titled 19, 21, 25, and 30.

Who is Adele?

200

Ted Mosby and friends fill up a booth of this many main characters on How I Met your Mother

What is five?

200

Doing your job remotely meets the holiday comedy starring Macaulay Culkin.

What is Working From Home Alone?

300

This feature automatically changes a cell’s appearance when it meets a specified rule.

What is Conditional Formatting?

300

Spend doubles, but the resulting incremental volume barely increases. This section of the response curve may have been reached.

What is saturation?

300

This Taylor Swift album shares its title with the year she was born.

What is 1989?

300

Harry Potter boards the Hogwarts Express from this unusually numbered platform.

What is Platform 9¾?

300

The worksheet containing our model calculations meets the written notation read by musicians.

What is Calc Sheet Music?

400

Before XLOOKUP became popular, analysts commonly combined these two functions to perform flexible lookups.

What are INDEX and MATCH?

400

When a model performs extremely well on its original data but poorly on new data, it is suffering from this problem.

What is over/underfitting?

400

Adam Levine fronts this band whose 2012 hit found its narrator stuck at a coin-operated phone, trying to call home.

Who is Maroon 5?

400

Before the rebellion, Panem originally consisted of this many districts in The Hunger Games.

What is 13?

400

Our data-processing platform meets the Formula One driver who has won multiple world championships.

What is ADAPTA Max Verstappen?

500

This Excel feature allows you to restrict what users can enter into a cell, such as requiring a date or selection from a list.

What is Data Validation?

500

This statistic generally indicates how much of the variation in the dependent variable is explained by a model.

What is R-squared?

500

This pop-punk band turned a question about maturity into the title of its 1999 hit “What’s My Age Again?

Who is Blink-182?

500

Before Insights Reports Direct Uploads, Deb created an upload folder that shares a name with this Marvel object, which contained the Space Stone

What is The Tesseract?

500

Our keyboard-only Excel competition meets ESPN’s weekly NFL broadcast.

What is Mouseless Monday Night Football?

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