A B

Actual Expenses Predicted Expenses

1500 900
500 900
500 925
Formula Description (Result)
=IF(A2>B2,"Over Checks whether the first row is over budget (Over
Budget","OK") Budget)
=IF(A3>B3,"Over Checks whether the second row is over budget (OK)
Budget","OK")

A B
Actual Expenses Predicted Expenses
1500 900
500 900
500 925
Formula Description (Result)
=IF(A2>B2,"Over Checks whether the first row is over budget (Over
Budget","OK") Budget)
=IF(A3>B3,"Over Checks whether the second row is over budget (OK)
Budget","OK")

Example 3

The example may be easier to understand if you copy it to a blank worksheet.

How?

1. Create a blank workbook or worksheet.

2. Select the example in the Help topic. Do not select the row or column headers.

Selecting an example from Help