Microsoft Excel is mainly used for the calculation of figures, especially in accounting. However it can also be used for the calculation of other metrics as performance, attendance, bonuses, etc.
Of course, mastering its basic formula functions requires training and practice. Many people use online tutorials to self-train in how to take advantage of the program’s features.
It can be used in everyday life for personal accounting, the creation of organizational lists and even for tax calculation purposes. Some kids even use it for the creation of lists of their friend’s birthdays and the guest lists of their own birthday parties.