Spreadsheets - C268
Comprehensive Questions and
Solutions Graded A+
IN Columns - Answer: AA, BB, CA
In Rows - Answer: 5, 6, 7
In clip art - Answer: 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
Auto sum - Answer: Count, Number, Max
Logical - Answer: And, Not, OR
Financial - Answer: Duration, Coupdays, Effect
Date and Time - Answer: Weeknum, Weekday
, What is true about correlation coefficients when using the Correl function in Excel? - Answer:
They must be a whole number
Which two options are possible under "Review" on the Excel riboon? - Answer: Protect sheet
and Track Changes
An administrator wishes to display the number $3.10 in cell A4. How can this goal be met? -
Answer: Select cell 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 coefficient in Excel. How should this be set up? - Answer: By setting up
hours in array A and grades in arrow B, then 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: Clink anywhere in the table, click the sort icon, click the name in the sort by
dropbox, 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
will 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"
A doctor wants to know how many patients she has seen this month and their diagnoses. The
doctor's assistant puts together a report showing each patient's name in column A and
diagnosis in column B. Which steps should the assistant take to obtain a list of patients who
Comprehensive Questions and
Solutions Graded A+
IN Columns - Answer: AA, BB, CA
In Rows - Answer: 5, 6, 7
In clip art - Answer: 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
Auto sum - Answer: Count, Number, Max
Logical - Answer: And, Not, OR
Financial - Answer: Duration, Coupdays, Effect
Date and Time - Answer: Weeknum, Weekday
, What is true about correlation coefficients when using the Correl function in Excel? - Answer:
They must be a whole number
Which two options are possible under "Review" on the Excel riboon? - Answer: Protect sheet
and Track Changes
An administrator wishes to display the number $3.10 in cell A4. How can this goal be met? -
Answer: Select cell 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 coefficient in Excel. How should this be set up? - Answer: By setting up
hours in array A and grades in arrow B, then 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: Clink anywhere in the table, click the sort icon, click the name in the sort by
dropbox, 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
will 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"
A doctor wants to know how many patients she has seen this month and their diagnoses. The
doctor's assistant puts together a report showing each patient's name in column A and
diagnosis in column B. Which steps should the assistant take to obtain a list of patients who
