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A subtotal row must contain at least one ________ function. - -aggregate

--What does a + button indicate to the left of a row heading in an outline? - -You can expand the
details of that category

--A worksheet of faculty members at your university contains these columns in this sequence: Rank,
Last Name, First Name, Department, and Salary. What is the first step to subtotal departmental
salaries? - -Sort by Department

--Which function is not a Subtotal function? - -Aggregate

--Grouping is ________. - -Joining rows or columns of related data into a single entity for analysis

--A(n) ________ is an interactive table which uses calculations to consolidate and summarize
information. - -PivotTable

--If you create a Recommended PivotTable on a group of data about book sales with these columns:
Discipline (i.e. Business), Area (i.e. Finance and Marketing), Units Sold, Wholesale Price, what column
might Excel use as values? - -Units Sold

--Given a list of candy bars in a field called Item and their prices in a field called Price on an empty
PivotTable, how would you find out how many of each type of candy bar you have? - -Drag Item to
both the VALUES and the ROWS area.

--Which of the following is true about creating a blank PivotTable? - -A PivotTable may be created on
the same worksheet as the source data.

--If you would like to show a subtotal of the wholesale price of a number of items of clothing on a
PivotTable of data of both men and women. You have the following fields: Gender, Item and Price.
Sum of Price is in the VALUES area. Gender is in the ROWS area. How do you get a subtotal of shirts
and pants to display for each gender? - -Drag the Item field beneath Gender in ROWS.

--Moving one of two fields from the ROWS area to the COLUMNS area of a PivotTable would
________. - -consolidate data and remove redundant labels

--Which of the following functions would you use to obtain the summary data that is visible in a
PivotTable? - -GETPIVOTDATA

--You have a PivotTable with 2 fields in the ROWS area and you want to see only the top level of
categories. How do you hide the entire second level without removing it from the ROWS area? - -
Select a field in the row headers and click Collapse Field in the Active Field Group on the Analyze tab.

--Which of the following is not a valid method to remove a field from a PivotTable? - -Select the field
to be removed in the PivotTable and press DELETE.

--The ________ function is the default summary statistic for PivotTables. - -SUM

--Which is an effective way to change a SUM of Pricefield in the VALUES area to an AVERAGE
function? - -Click the field's arrow in the VALUES area and select Value Field Settings.

, --Which of the following is not true about grouping data? - -This happens automatically when Excel
creates an outline.

--You would like to see both average sales and total sales for a category in a pivot table. Which of
these would best accomplish both a Total and an Average column on the field Sales? - -Add sales to
the VALUES area and change its Value Field Settings to Average in the Summary value field by and
then repeat, allowing it to default to SUM.

--You created a PivotTable and later made changes to values in the underlying data. What happens
to the PivotTable? - -Changes in the dataset do not affect the PivotTable until you refresh the
PivotTable.

--What dictates the order of hierarchy of fields in the rows of a PivotTable? - -the order of the fields
in the ROWS area.

--You created a slicer on the field State. What items would you be most likely to see in the slicer? - -
AL, CA, GA, KY, MS, NC, OR, and VA

--How would you add a date filter to a PivotTable with these fields: Date, Category, Item, Unit Price,
Number Sold, and Extended Price? - -drag the Date field to the FILTERS area.

--Which is not true of filters in a PivotTable? - -Summary statistics do not change to reflect the values
selected in the slicer.

--Which option would clear a PivotTable filter on a State field? - -Click the funnel icon to the right of
the State filter and then select All and then click OK.

--Which is not true about slicers? - -Aggregate values do not respond to slicers.

--Which of the following is not true about the PivotTable Fields task pane? - -Excel automatically
assigns the table the name Table1.

--A PivotTable time line can filter dates by all of these, except ________. - -Decade

--A(n) ________ is a user-defined field that derives its value by performing calculations on other
fields in a PivotTable. - -calculated field

--Which of the following would be an effective calculated field labeled Retail Price to calculate a
retail price that is 300% of wholesale price (for example, the wholesale price is $3 and retail price is
$9) from a Wholesale Price field? - -= Wholesale Price * 3 with a Name of Retail Price in the Insert
Calculated Field dialog box

--Using the % of Grand Total Calculation Option will display the value as ________. - -a percentage of
the grand total

--Which of the following is not controlled by a PivotTable style? - -subtotal calculations

--Select PivotTable styles ________. - -from thumbnails in a style gallery

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