Microsoft Excel Puzzle - please help

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Select the cells (the column)
Use Format | Cells ; open Custom; modify the format specs to:
$###0.00;($###0.00)
best wishes
 
Click the Column Header for the column of data you wish to format
-Then
Click Format from the file menu
-Then
From the Format Cells dialogue box:
Select the Number Tab
Category = Currency
Decimal Places = 2
Symbol = $
Negative Numbers = ($1,234.10)
-Then
Click OK
 
OR- without the comma, do like this

Click the Column Header for the column of data you wish to format
-Then
Click Format from the file menu
-Then
From the Format Cells dialogue box:
Select the Number Tab
Category = Custom
Type = $###0.00_);[Red]($###0.00)
-Then
Click OK
 
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