Numerical Analysis

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Risks Inherent in Spreadsheets.

As part of your AOL assignment discuss the risks associated with spreadsheets.

Read the articles below and write an informative 2-page essay about the potential risks associated with spreadsheets:

1. Spreadsheet horror stories: https://handsontable.com/blog/articles/2020/10/spreadsheet-horror- stories
2. 5 of the most terrifying Excel spreadsheet horror stories we’ve ever heard:
   https://www.caspio.com/blog/5-of-the-most-terrifying-excel-spreadsheet-horror-stories-weve-ever- heard/
3. Spreadsheet horror stories: https://www.qcommission.com/blog/spreadsheet-horror-stories.html
4. Spreadsheet blunders costing business billions: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100923538
5. Every spreadsheet has an error: 7 lessons motivated by Reinhart and Rogoff:
   https://www.forbes.com/sites/billconerly/2013/04/25/every-spreadsheet-has-an-error-7-lessons-motivated-by-reinhart-and-rogoff/?sh=3110e9553f2b
6. Eight of the worst Excel blunders: https://www.cio.com/article/274673/enterprise-software-eight-of-the-worst-spreadsheet-blunders.html