Because Spreadsheet Programs Automatically Recalculate All Formulas on a Worksheet

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Short Answer

Because spreadsheet programs automatically recalculate all formulas on a worksheet every time a cell on the worksheet is edited, spreadsheet programs are particularly useful for what-if analysis (also called ____________________ analysis).

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Definitions:

Order Quantity

The amount of an item that is ordered from a supplier to replenish inventory or to fulfill customer demand.

Inventory Carrying Cost Rate

The total cost associated with holding inventory over a given period, often expressed as a percentage of the inventory value, including costs related to storage, insurance, taxes, and depreciation.

Reams

A measure of paper quantity, traditionally consisting of 500 sheets of paper.

Order Cost

The total expense incurred in placing and processing an order, including administrative expenses, shipping charges, and any other relevant costs.