Appendix B Excel Program Entries: Automating the Formulas

accounts receivable turnover

A1 credit sales
B1 average accounts receivable
C1 =SUM(A1/B1)

accumulated value of 1 per period

A1: FV(r/n,y*d)

r = interest rate

n = number of periods per year

y = number of years

d = amount of periodic deposits

A/D line

A1 money flow multiplier
B1 volume
C1 prior A/D
D1 =SUM(A1*B1)+C1

Adjusted breadth of trading

A1 high price in the range
B1 spike above price range
C1 low price in the range
D1 =SUM((A1-B1)-C1)/C1

adjusted debt ratio

A1 long-term debt
B1 mandatorily redeemable preferred stock
C1 total capitalization
D1 =SUM(A1+B1)/C1

advance/decline price line

A1 previous a/d line
B1 net advances or declines
C1 =SUM(A1+B1) or ...

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