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Line Chart: Trend with lots of data

John Michaloudis
Line Chart: Trend with lots of data.
A Line Chart is used in Excel when you have lots of data points and want to show a periodic trend.
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An example can be company sales over the last 20 years, daily transactional sales results for the year, interest rate evolution or the population growth from the year 1900, as I show below.

download workbookLine-Chart.xlsx

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John Michaloudis is a former accountant and finance analyst at General Electric, a Microsoft MVP since 2020, an Amazon #1 bestselling author of 4 Microsoft Excel books and teacher of Microsoft Excel & Office over at his flagship MyExcelOnline Academy Online Course.

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