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Cash Flow Calculator Report

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As a landlord, I have created spreadsheets to determine my profit and loss on my rental properties. These forms helped to compile tax information at the end of the year for tax purposes, as well as provide me an overall snapshot of the performance of each of my rentals. Within this spreadsheet, I would change column widths, usually manually, by pointing the column marker between columns and dragging the pointer left or right to make the adjustment (Microsoft, 2014, p. 40). This adjustment allows me to insert the entire data into one field, and it is completely visible within the sheet. Once the column widths were adjusted, I would enter the labels into the appropriate fields, which provide a location within the spreadsheet for specific information (Microsoft, 2014, pp. 43-44). Once the labels were entered, I would create formulas to calculate the mathematical operations in which I needed …show more content…

93). Formulas for addition, subtraction multiplication and division were created to provide accurate information. Overall, these specific spreadsheets were designed to accept the income values for each property, subtract the expenses for this property and calculate the total profit for that property on a monthly basis, as well as provide a year to date summary for both income and expenses. In addition to the monthly profit and loss calculations, I created a simple cash flow calculator that allowed me to utilize the same functions and features as named above to determine the cash flow potential of specific properties, as I was looking to purchase them. Within this spreadsheet, I created the following labels: Monthly Payment, Insurance, Taxes, Association

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