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How to Interpret and Use the Statistics in Excel’s Data Analysis Toolpak

This one-hour webinar, funded by CPA Ontario and the Schulich CPA Ontario Centre in Digital Financial Information, will provide an overview of how the Data Analysis Toolpak, included with Excel, can be used by accounting practitioners to analyze data quickly and efficiently in a variety of ways. This webinar will show you how descriptive statistics, correlation, regression, random number generation, and sampling can be used to analyze financial data. Real-world examples will be provided. The focus of this webinar will be on the interpretation of these statistical concepts and Data Analysis Toolpak output.

Webinar participants will receive an official verified confirmation of participation after the webinar that can be used toward CPA professional development requirements.
Duration
1 hour

About the Presenters
Wendy Tietz, PhD, CPA, CMA, CGMA, CSCA is Professor of Accounting at Kent State University in Kent, OH, where she has taught since 2000. She teaches in a variety of formats, including large sections, small sections, and web-based sections. She has received the Michael and Mary Ann Cook/Deloitte Foundation Prize for Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching, awarded by the American Accounting Association.

Tietz is a member of the American Accounting Association, the Institute of Management Accountants, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. She has published in Issues in Accounting Education and in Accounting Education: An International Journal and regularly presents at AAA regional and national meetings. Tietz is also a co-author of an accounting textbook, Managerial Accounting, by Braun & Tietz, 6th edition, Pearson Publishing, 2020, and Financial Accounting, by Thomas, Tietz & Harrison, 13th edition, Pearson Publishing, 2021.

Tietz received her Ph.D. from Kent State University. She received both her M.B.A. and B.S.A from The University of Akron. She worked in industry for several years, both as a controller for a financial institution and as the operations manager and controller for a recycled plastics manufacturer.

Twitter: @wendytietz
Blog: https://accountingintheheadlines.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendytietz

Tracie L. Miller (Nobles), PhD, CPA, is the program chair for the B.S. Accounting program at Franklin University. She has extensive teaching experience including faculty appointments at Austin Community College, Texas State University, Aims Community College, and The University of Texas-Austin. Dr. Miller received her doctoral degree from Texas A&M University. Her research interest includes financial literacy education, culturally responsive teaching, and online learning. She has public accounting experience with Deloitte Tax LLP. She serves in numerous leadership roles for American Accounting Association, American Institute of CPAs, Teachers of Accounting at Two-Year Colleges, and Texas Society of CPAs. Dr. Miller has received several teaching and professional awards including the AAA / J. Michael and Mary Anne / Deloitte Foundation Cook Prize, TXCPA Outstanding Accounting Educator, and AICPA Bea Sanders Award. Dr. Miller is also an author of several accounting textbooks published by Pearson.

Email: tracie.miller@franklin.edu

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