Comprehensive Questions and
Solutions Graded A+
Match the way information can be displayed in a spreadsheet with the type of information to be
displayed. - Answer: In rows: 5,6 and 7
In columns: AA, BB, CA
In clip art: Images
What is a possible outcome using Boolean Logic? - Answer: Only the numbers 0 and 1.
What is possible in freeze panes? - Answer: Freezing the row above where a person is working.
Match the category with its type of function. - Answer: Logical: AND, NOR, OR
Auto Sum: COUNT, NUMBER, MAX
Date and Time: WEEKNUM, WEEKDAY
Financial: DURATION, COUPDAYS, EFFECT
What is true about correlation coefficients when using the CORREL function in Excel? - Answer:
They can be a negative number.
What two options are possible under "review" on the Excel ribbon? - Answer: Track Changes
Protect Sheet
, An administer wishes to display the number $3.10 in Cell A4. How can this goal be met? -
Answer: Select A4, select the currency category, then enter the number 3.1.
A student noted a correlation between hours of studying and test grades. The student decides
to track this correlation using the CORREL function in Excel.
How should this be set up? - Answer: By setting up hours in array A and grades in array B, and
the using the CORREL function.
A student wants to have text appear in Excel as it would in a business document, with all of the
text starting on the left-hand side.
Which group on the homepage should be used to accomplish this goal? - Answer: Alignment
A manager has a spreadsheet table with company name, stock prices and sales dollars. What
should the manager do to sort this table by name and then by sales dollars, from largest to
smallest? - Answer: Click anywhere in the table, click the sort icon, click the name in the sort by
drop box, then click "then by", and choose "sales dollars largest to smallest".
The following data is in an Excel spreadsheet:
Company A - Manufacturing - $22,000,000
Company B - Industrial - $12,000,000
Company C - Manufacturing - $14,000,000
Which steps display only the information for the Manufacturing Industry? - Answer: Click
anywhere in the table, click the filter button, click the down arrow next to "industry", and then
select "Manufacturing".