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KristenHanson
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Mar 11, 2021
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Tracking Profit

I want a column to be able to calculate BASIC profitability of a job. If the crew leader column (P) says "Jonathan", I want column T (not created yet), to take the total price of the job (column J) a...
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    HansVogelaar
    Mar 11, 2021

    KristenHanson 

    Let's say you create a new worksheet in the same workbook and name it Rates.

    In A1, enter Employee and in B1, enter Hourly Rate.

    In A2, A3 etc., enter the names of the employees (Jonathan etc.).

    In B2, B3 etc., enter the corresponding hourly rates.

     

    Go back to the profit sheet.

    Enter the following formula in T2:

     

    =J2-I2*IFERROR(VLOOKUP(P2, Rates!$A$2:$B$1000, 2, FALSE), 0)

     

    If you want to take multiple crew members into account, please provide more detailed information about the setup.

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