CGS 2518 Final Exam Study Guide with correct Answers

CGS 2518 Final Exam Study Guide with
correct Answers

What is the name of the Seminole Indian leader that one selected FSU portrays at the
various FSU events? - Answers -Osceola

How many different FSU students have portrayed this famous Seminole? - Answers -16

What is the name of the horse that they ride? - Answers -Renegade

What is the breed of the horse? - Answers -Appaloosa

How many different horses have had this honor? - Answers -6

The lookup_value of a HLOOKUP function can be a contiguous cell range - Answers -
False

In a VLOOKUP formula with a TRUE lookup type, the first column of the lookup table
referenced must be in ascending order to retrieve the correct value - Answers -True

The result vector of a LOOKUP function must be sorted in ascending order - Answers -
True

Reference and lookup functions may not contain nested functions as arguments -
Answers -False

The default range-lookup type for the VLOOKUP and HLOOCKUP functions is true -
Answers -True

Excel matches the lookup-value "tom" with the entry "TOM" in a lookup value - Answers
–True
When should you use a PivotTable report to analyze data? - Answers -Interactive, used
to analyze a data set and summarize selected fields from a list or data from an external
source, such as a database.

List and describe the four areas of a PivotTable report. - Answers -Filters: filters data by
those values
Rows: displays data from that filed in rows
Columns: displays data from that field in columns
Values: the field that you want to summarize

, How is a PivotChart different from a normal chart in Excel? - Answers -You can change
the layout and data displayed in a PivotChart report by moving fields in addition to
changing the chart type.

List and describe the differences and similarities between HTML and XML. - Answers -
HTML is the markup language that creates web pages by embedding tags in the
document to describe the formatting. XML is used to transfer information between
different applications through a language that defines the structure and rules for
creating markup elements.


The row and column arguments in the INDEX function can be numeric values, Boolean
values, or text - Answers -False

The formula =INDEX((B2:D7,B12:D17,B22:D17),2,3,1) returns the value in cell D3 -
Answers -True

The formula =AVERAGE(CHOOSE(1,B12:D17,B22:D17),2,3,1) averages the value 1
with the values in cells B12 to D17 and B22 to D17 - Answers -False

The formula =MATCH(40,{10,20,40,50},0) returns the value of 3 - Answers -True

What happens when Excel is solving a HLOOKUP formula with a FALSE range_lookup
type and does not find an exact match in the lookup table? - Answers -#N/A

What is the difference between the LOOKUP function and the VLOOKUP or HLOOKUP
function? - Answers -VLOOKUP: Uses the leftmost column as the lookup vector
HLOOKUP: Uses the top row as the lookup vector
LOOKUP: Uses a specified column or row and is backwards compatible

Which Excel function should you use when you want to lookup a value from a two-
dimensional table, where both the columns and rows can be varied? - Answers -INDEX

Write a formula to choose the third day of the week from the list starting with Sunday,
Monday, Tuesday,...Saturday - Answers -
=CHOOSE(3,"SUNDAY","MONDAY","TUESDAY","WEDNESDAY","THURSDAY","FRID
AY","SATURDAY")

What function returns the relative position of an item from a list? - Answers -MATCH

Write a formula in cell C13 in the Pricing worksheet to determine the total cost of
making copies for this order (275 copies). Write a formula so that it works when copied
into cells C14:C15. - Answers -=VLOOKUP(B13,$B3:$C9,2,TRUE)*B13

Function to calculate the value at the end of a financial transaction? - Answers -FV