Excel's Formula - sisman

Figure 18-14: This pivot table shows totals by day of the week.
Chapter 18: Pivot Tables 489
Question 3
How many accounts were opened at each branch, broken down by account type?
Figure 18-15 shows a pivot table that answers this question.
The AcctType field is in the Column Labels section.
The Branch field is in the Row Labels section.
The Amount field is in the Value section and is summarized by Count.
Figure 18-15: This pivot table uses the Count function to summarize the data.
The most common summary function used in pivot tables is Sum. In this case, I changed the summary
function to Count. To change the summary function to Count, right-click any cell in the
Value area and choose Summarize Data By➜Count from the shortcut menu.
Question 4
What’s the dollar distribution of the different account types?
Figure 18-16 shows a pivot table that answers this question. For example, 253 of the new
accounts were for an amount of $5,000 or less.