An electronic spreadsheet is a computer program used for computation, organization, analysis, and storage of data in tabular form. It operates on data entered in cells of a table, and each cell may contain numeric or text data, or the results of formulas that automatically calculate and display a value based on the contents of other cells
. Electronic spreadsheets are widely used for various purposes, such as financial planning, budgeting, and conducting analyses due to their ability to perform advanced calculations and "what if" scenarios
. They are essential tools for businesses and individuals, offering features like cell naming, macros, and graphical user interfaces
