Want to get an idea of how to deal with a large amount of data? Trying to discern a pattern in your dataset? You're going to want to use LINEST, the Excel feature that runs a simple linear ...

Linear Regression in Finance. The goal of a linear regression model is to estimate the magnitude of a relationship between variables and whether or not it is statistically significant.

The next time you cover this topic, consider teaching students how to perform a simple linear regression analysis in Excel. Below is an example screenshot illustrating 12 months of cost data for a ...