Your spreadsheets may be disasters in the making.

Errors in spreadsheets are as ubiquitous as spreadsheets themselves.

Spreadsheets contain errors at an alarmingly high rate.

Untested spreadsheets are riddled with errors.

1% of all formulas in operational spreadsheets are in error.

...few incidents of spreadsheet errors are made public and these are usually not revealed by choice.

Spreadsheets are notoriously error-prone.

The untested spreadsheet is as dangerous and untrustworthy as an untested program.

Errors in spreadsheets... result in incorrect decisions being made and significant losses incurred.

The issue is not whether there is an error but how many errors there are and how serious they are.

Spreadsheets... pose a greater threat to your business than almost anything you can imagine.

Spreadsheet errors are pervasive, stubborn, ubiquitous and complex.

Spreadsheets have a notoriously high number of faults.

People tend to believe their spreadsheets are more accurate than they really are.

Programmers exhibit unwarranted confidence in the correctness of their spreadsheets.

Most executives do not really check or verify the accuracy or validity of [their] spreadsheets...

The quality and reliability of spreadsheets is known to be poor.

Most large spreadsheets have dozens or even hundreds of errors.

A lot of decisions are being made on the basis of some bad numbers.

Even obvious, elementary errors in very simple, clearly documented spreadsheets are... difficult to find.

Spreadsheets are extraordinarily and unacceptably prone to error.

The results given by spreadsheets are often just wrong.

Spreadsheets are commonly used and commonly flawed.

Spreadsheets are alarmingly error-prone to write.

Spreadsheets are easy to use and very hard to check.

Spreadsheet errors... a great, often unrecognised, risk to corporate decision making & financial integrity.

It is now widely accepted that errors in spreadsheets are both common and potentially dangerous.

Spreadsheet errors have resulted in huge financial losses.

Spreadsheet errors are still the rule rather than the exception.

60% of large companies feel 'Spreadsheet Hell' describes their reliance on spreadsheets.

Every study, without exception, has found error rates much higher than organizations would wish to tolerate.

94% of the 88 spreadsheets audited in 7 studies have contained errors.

Every study that has looked for errors has found them... in considerable abundance.

A significant proportion of spreadsheets have severe quality problems.

Never assume a spreadsheet is right, even your own.