Vlookup + IF Statements

Wvuokiejr

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Ive got a MIS CASE study, and my instructor told us (he is giving us one day for this). He said if we get this formula, it will help us with the questions.
But what i can't figure out is the formula.
ExcelFormula.jpg

Here is problem:
You would be able to type AU or BD or CF in the line under Code(A10), and Advance Rate or Standard Rate or Special Rate in the space below the Rate box(B10). (Assuming they would not have spelling errors) The number they enter for days will multiply it.
It should look through the list, and place the total price in the space below Total Charge (A13)

so basically B10 * C10 = A13

I don't know if I explained it enough, from what was said, its a IF Statement inside a Vlookup or vice versa, AND that you would only need one formula, and that would be in A13 (this doesnt matter too much). So any ideas, suggestions, please feel free to let me know! Ill be checking back here all night while im figuring it out.:confused:
 

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ABC
1CodeAdv RateStd Rate
2AU$2,000.00$1,000.00
3BD$2,000.00$1,000.00
4CF$2,000.00$1,000.00
5
6CodeRateDays
7AUAdv Rate2
8
9
10Total
11$4,000.00
Sheet1


I suggest making A10 and B10 Data validation Lists to make sure no typo's are made. Check Help file for explanation, pretty easy.

HTH
 
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Change the range to your own ranges, you can probably figure that out yourself ;)
 
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Welcome to the Board!

There's no need for a convoluted IF/LOOKUP, when you can combine INDEX/MATCH:

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border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>3</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: left;">Code</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: left;">Meeting Room</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: right;">Advance Rate</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: right;">Standard Rate</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: right;">Special Rate</td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>4</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">AU</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">Auditorium</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$2,418.75 </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$2,925.00 </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$1,735.00 </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>5</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">BD</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">BoardRoom</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$1,919.50 </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$2,550.00 </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$1,330.00 </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>6</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">CF</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">Conference Center</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$2,475.00 </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$3,200.00 </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$1,900.00 </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>7</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); 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border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>9</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: left;">Code</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: left;">Rate</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: right;">Days</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>10</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">AU</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left;">Advance Rate</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">1</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>11</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>12</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); text-align: left;">Total Charge</td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: menu; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" align="center" width="2%"><center>13</center></td><td style="border-left: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;">$2,418.75 </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td><td style="border-right: 0.5pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(212, 208, 200); font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: middle; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: right;"> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(128, 128, 128) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0); border-width: 0.5pt; background-color: rgb(212, 208, 200);" colspan="6"><table valign="TOP" align="left" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(128, 128, 128) rgb(0, 0, 0) rgb(0, 0, 0); border-width: 0.5pt; width: 120pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" align="left">Sheet1</td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table>
[HtmlMaker 2.42] To see the formula in the cells just click on the cells hyperlink or click the Name box
PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE THIS TABLE IMAGE ON THE SAME PAGE! OTHEWISE, A JAVA SCRIPT ERROR WILL OCCUR.</center>

Where the formula is: =INDEX(C4:E6,MATCH(A10,A4:A6,0),MATCH(B10,C3:E3,0))*C10

Note that the board isn't here to do your homework for you, so it helps if you also explain what you've tried, even if you can't get it yet.

INDEX & MATCH are both documented in the helpfile. ;)

Hope that helps,
 
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Just for the records, this is not a actual answer to any problem, but my instructor did say that this formula will help you with the questions the questions asked in the case study. So its definitely a help, but as of now my grade is still a zero until i apply this.
I did try (and I was going to put it on here, because i felt ashamed) was =VLOOKUP(A10,A4:E6,3,FALSE) :(
but that just got me that answer without looking through the table,nor allowing me to change what was in the box.

I also had done VB.net and was hoping that IF with Then statements, but they dont work here. What i don't understand now is why we werent instructed to use INDEX and MATCH. Its 10 times easier then my notes on IF and Vlookups for this problem.

I've just racked my brain up and down on this 4 week excel course. Having just basic excel and vb.net knowledge i just cant get my finger on it a lot of it.

I have never heard of this site, but I am very impressed with the help (and your constructive criticism.) Thank you very much for you time!
 
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"What i don't understand now is why we werent instructed to use INDEX and MATCH. Its 10 times easier then my notes on IF and Vlookups for this problem."

Perhaps because:

sum(intelligence_&_experience_of_board_members) > (intelligence_&_experience_of_tutor)

?? :)
 
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Just for the records, this is not a actual answer to any problem, but my instructor did say that this formula will help you with the questions asked in the case study....I have never heard of this site, but I am very impressed with the help (and your constructive criticism.) Thank you very much for you time!

No worries, I wasn't trying to bust your chops; it was more of a heads up because some folks do try to get the board(s) to do their homework.

As for the site, it's the best around and we're all here to help.

Paddy covered the rest of your question for me. :) Maybe that'll give you a chance to bust the Prof's chops? :biggrin:
 
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I would like to repeat my last sentence:
I suggest making A10 and B10 Data validation Lists to make sure no typo's are made.

Because you mentioned the 'spelling errors' in your OP, so you might wanna impress your prof with that ;)
 
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