Excel Flashcards
2016
Which feature enables you to preview headers and footers, page breaks, and other features that will print?
a. Page Layout
b. Print Layout
c. Synchronous Scrolling
d. ScreenTips
a. Page Layout
Which of the following can you drag or double-click to change the width of a column?
a. Cell pointer
b. Column marker
c. Fill handle
d. Formula bar
b. Column marker
Which of the following is where you can save, select a template, change document properties, and close or exit Excel?
a. Backstage
b. Print
c. Edit
d. Windows
a. Backstage
To change printer, layout, or margin settings, you click the File tab and use which of the following options?
a. Info
b. Options
c. Print
d. Open
a. Info
Which of the following is not an arithmetic operator?
a. +
b. −
c. *
d. ]
d. ]
Which of the following is an acceptable name for a named range?
a. C7
b. subtotal_west
c. subtotal west
d. subtotal/west
b. subtotal_west
Which of the following is an example of an absolute cell reference?
a. A9
b. A$9
c. $A$9
d. A9:E9
c. $A$9
Which of the following is an example of a mixed cell reference?
a. A9
b. A$9
c. $A$9
d. A9:E9
b. A$9
Which of the following calculates the total from the adjacent cell through the first nonnumeric cell by default, using the SUM function in its formula?
a. AVERAGE
b. AutoSum
c. COUNT
d. MAX
b. AutoSum
You want to add a range of cells and then divide by the number of cell entries, determining the mean value of all values in the range. Which function should be used?
a. MIN
b. AVERAGE
c. COUNT
d. MAX
b. AVERAGE
The COUNT and MIN functions are examples of which category of functions?
a. text
b. statistical
c. financial
d. logical
b. statistical
Which of the following can you not copy using Format Painter?
a. Font color
b. Bold
c. Font size
d. Cell content
d. Cell content
You don’t like the cell style you just applied. Which of the following is the least effective way to remove or replace the style?
a. Apply another style to the cell.
b. Use the Undo command.
c. Clear the cell’s content.
d. Apply the Normal style to the cell.
c. Clear the cell’s content.
Which of the following statements about hidden and unhidden worksheets is correct?
a. Unhidden worksheets cannot contain formulas that refer to hidden worksheets.
b. When you click Find All, the Find and Replace dialog box will show matched contents within hidden worksheets as well as unhidden ones.
c. A hidden worksheet cannot be inadvertently deleted.
d. Excel creates a minimized window for each hidden worksheet.
c. A hidden worksheet cannot be inadvertently deleted.
Which of the following steps is not a method for inserting a worksheet into a workbook?
a. Click the Insert sheet (+) button to the right of the worksheet tabs.
b. On the Home tab, click Insert and then click Insert Sheet.
c. On the Insert tab, click Worksheet.
d. In the Insert dialog box, click Worksheet and then click OK.
b. On the Home tab, click Insert and then click Insert Sheet.
In order for you to freeze the first column of a worksheet into a frozen pane:
a. The entire contents of the column must be visible.
b. The first row of the column must be non-blank.
c. Duplicate worksheets must also be able to have their first columns frozen.
d. You can click Freeze First Column in the Freeze Panes menu.
c. Duplicate worksheets must also be able to have their first columns frozen.
Which of the following procedures is not a way to sort a table by the contents of one column?
a. Click the Sort button in the Sort & Filter group of the Data tab.
b. Click an AutoFilter button in the total row.
c. Click an AutoFilter button in the field names row.
d. Click the Filter button in the Sort & Filter group of the Data tab.
b. Click an AutoFilter button in the total row.
Which of the following is a valid reason for converting a table to a range?
a. To clear the sorting criteria and start over.
b. To prepare for deleting a column.
c. To prepare for importing new data from a non-Excel file.
d. To prepare to change its conditional formatting.
c. To prepare for importing new data from a non-Excel file.