Excel Flashcards
Q1. Some of your data in Column C is displaying as hashtags (#) because the column is too narrow. How can you widen Column C just enough to show all the data?
- Right-click column C, select Format Cells, and then select Best-Fit.
- Right-click column C and select Best-Fit.
- Double-click column C.
- Double-click the vertical boundary between columns C and D.
Double-click the vertical boundary between columns C and D.
Q2. Which two functions check for the presence of numerical or nonnumerical characters in cells?
- ISNUMBER and ISTEXT
- ISNUMBER and
ISALPHA - ISVALUE AND
ISNUMBER - ISVALUE and ISTEXT
ISNUMBER and ISTEXT
Q3. If you drag the fill handle (lower-right corner) of cell A2 downward into cells A3, A4, and A5, what contents will appear in those cells?
A
1 Month
2 Jan
Jan, Jan, Jan
Feb, Mar, blank cell
Feb, Mar, Apr
FEB, MAB, APR
Feb, Mar, Apr
Q4. If cell A3 contains the text THE DEATH OF CHIVALRY, what will the function =PROPER(A3) return?
- the death of chivalry
- The death of Chivalry
- THE DEATH OF
CHIVALRY - The Death Of Chivalry
The Death Of Chivalry
Q5. In the worksheet below, you want to use Data > Subtotal to show a subtotal value per sport. What must you do BEFORE applying the Subtotal function?
D E
Sport Sales
- Sort by the data in Column E.
- Format the data in Column D.
- Sort by the data in Column D.
- Format the data in Column E.
Sort by the data in Column D.
Q6. When editing a cell, what do you press to cycle between relative, mixed, and absolute cell references?
- Alt+F4 (Windows) or Option+F4 (Mac)
- Alt+Shift+4 (Windows) or Option+Shift+4 (Mac)
- Ctrl+Shift+4 (Windows) or Command+Shift+4 (Mac)
- the F4 (Windows) or Command+T (Mac)
the F4 (Windows) or Command+T (Mac)
Q7. You need to add a line chart showing a sales trends over the last 12 months and you have only a little space to work with. How can you convey the required information within a single cell?
- Add an image of the chart to a comment.
- Add a hyperlink to another worksheet that displays a chart when clicked.
- Add an image of the chart to the worksheet.
- Add a sparkline, a graphic that summarizes data visually within a single worksheet cell.
Add a sparkline, a graphic that summarizes data visually within a single worksheet cell.
Q8. What is the best way to activate the Excel Help system?
- Right-click anywhere and select Help.
- Press F1 or click the Help tab in the ribbon.
- Press F10.
- all of these answers.
Press F1 or click the Help tab in the ribbon.
Q10. When using Goal Seek, you can find a target result by varying _ at most.
1. three inputs
2. four inputs
3.two inputs
4. one input
- one input
Q9. Which format will display the value 27,500,000 as 27.5?
- ## ,###,,
- ### .0,,
- 999.9,,
- ### ,###.0,
Q11. In the image below (pivot table), which option(s) can you select so that the appropriate field headers appear in cells A4 and B3 instead of the terms Row Labels and Column Labels, respectively?
- Show in Tabular Form
- Show in Compact Form
- Show in Compact For
or Show in Outline Form - Show in Tabular Form or Show in Outline Form
- Show in Tabular Form or Show in Outline Form
Q12. Which formula is NOT equivalent to all of the others?
=A3+A4+A5+A6
=SUM(A3:A6)
=SUM(A3,A6)
=SUM(A3,A4,A5,A6)
=SUM(A3,A6)
Q13. What custom formatting can be applied to make the cells in column A resemble the cells in column B?
MMM-YYYY
MMMM-YYYY
MMMM&”-“&YYYY
M-YYYY
MMMM-YYYY
Q14. Which function returns a reference to a cell (or cell range) that is a specified distance from a base cell?
OFFSET
VLOOKUP
INDEX
MATCH
OFFSET
Q15. You’re working with columns whose width and font-size should not be changed. Yet the columns are too narrow to display all the text in each cell. What tool should you use to solve the problem?
Sparklines
Wrap Text
Fill Handle
Centered Alignment
Wrap Text