During the first weekend, we will introduce a Monte Carlo simulation package that works within Excel called Crystal Ball. It is not crucial that you have it installed on your computer, but I think you will find it interesting and worthwhile. I will not assign any work for you to do with it, but I want you to see how it works. Tulane has a license with Oracle that will allow you to install Crystal Ball on your computer for a year or two. Here is the TechNote for how to install Crystal Ball.