Re: can't figure it

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Excellent Govind, thanks very much

"Govind" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Lets assume that the user matrix is in the range of cells A1 to B5, and
> that your default growth rate is 10%, paste this formula in the cell
> next to first year in the range and copy it down to the whole range(Year
> Range here is assumed to be in F column. Change your lookup range
> accordingly)
>
> =IF(ISERROR(VLOOKUP(F2,$A$1:$B$5,2,FALSE)),10%,VLOOKUP(F2,$A$1:$B$5,2,FALSE))
>
> Regards
>
> Govind.
>
> gvm wrote:
> > I want to set a default annual growth rate for each of 40 years and then let
> > a user specify a different growth rate for up to 4 particular years within
> > those 40, ie the user will change the default setting. I want the user input
> > area to be a simple 4 x 2 table where the first column is the year number,
> > the second column the amended growth rate. A list of growth rates for each of
> > the 40 years will reside in the calculation zone of the model.
> >
> > I imagine the formula for growth rate for each of the 40 rows will check if
> > the year number matches a year number in the 4 x 2 table; if there is not a
> > match then the value is set to the default growth rate number, if there is a
> > match then the value is set to the corresponding value in the 4 x 2 table.
> > Sounds easy enough but I can't figure it. Any suggestions please?
>
.



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