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Sum of Inventory Cost


                                                                     Webster
                                                                    Distribution
                                                                    $106,221.09  Copper River
                                                                                Manufacturing
                                                                                 $176,786.91
                                                           Team Supplies
                                                             $91,442.38



                                                           Illumination, Inc.
                                                             $134,519.75
                                                                               Grant Sales
                                                                               $322,449.79


            Figure AE-3
            Data Displayed in Pie-Chart
            Format


                                                  (6)  Format the appropriate data as currency.
                                                  (7)  Select the range that  contains  the data,  press the Function key,  and proceed
                                                      from there to create the pie chart. Name the data and pie chart worksheets
                                                      appropriately.
                                              b.  Follow a similar procedure to create the bar chart shown in Figure AE-4. Again, your
                                                 data will be different. Place the data and the chart in separate worksheets and name
                                                 them appropriately.

                                       AE5-2.       Read Case Study 5 on pages 198–202. A copy of Dean’s database is stored in the
                                                    Access file Ch05Ex02_U8e.accdb. Download a copy of this file and create que-
                                              ries to provide the following data:
                                              a.  Sort the pianos from high quality to low.
                                              b.  Sort the pianos from high quality to low and, within each quality, sort by Building
                                                 and then by Location within that building.
                                              c.  List the pianos in the shed and sort the results by manufacturer.


                                                                        Inventory Cost by Category
                                               $450,000
                                               $400,000
                                               $350,000
                                               $300,000
                                               $250,000
                                              Cost  $200,000


                                               $150,000
                                               $100,000
            Figure AE-4                         $50,000
            Data Displayed in Bar-Chart             $0
            Format                                        Accessories    Clothing      Furniture       Linens

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