Regressions in Excel (Hands-on module) 2 CPE

Course Duration: 2 Hours

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Course Enrollments: 608 Enrolled

Mode of Delivery: On-Demand

Course Level: Intermediate

Study Area: Specialized Knowledge

This course gives participants the tools to be able to run regressions Excel and make forecasts based on those regressions. Starting from scratch, participants get direct practice in gathering business data from publicly traded companies.

Prerequisites

Viewers should be familiar with basic financial and accounting concepts. In addition, viewers should be familiar with Big Data and Business Intelligence, or review my existing courses on the topic. Familiarity with and access to Excel will be helpful.

Learning Objective

Discover how to gather business data from online sources at no cost
Discover how to combine datasets into an easy to use format
Discover how to run regressions based on the data
Recognize how to interpret the regressions
Explore how to form forecasts forecasts based on regressions
Discover how to determine the margin of error around any regression forecast
Explore how to run scenario analysis and produce output statistics that indicate how confident users of a regression forecast should be.

Last updated/reviewed: July 10, 2025