1. Lesson 3
Working with Formulas

2. When you copy a formula that contains cell references, you must then manually adjust the cell references for the new locations.
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False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

3. A function is a predefined formula for a commonly used calculation.
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False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

4. When you enter formulas into your own Excel worksheets, you can use either uppercase or lowercase letters.
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False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

5. A formula can consist of a single cell reference.
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False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

6. Formulas use numbers, cell references, and operators to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
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False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

7. If Excel cannot properly perform a calculation, it will display an error value in the cell where you entered the formula.
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False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

8. You can assume that the Excel AutoSum function will always pick the correct range to sum.
True
False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

9. Formulas can be copied from one cell to another just like any other data, such as text or numbers.
True
False 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

10. The small black box you see in the corner of the active cell is called a _____.
Fill handle
Pull handle
Handle
Pull box 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

11. Changes Stays the same Becomes absolute None of the above
If you copy a formula containing the relative reference C8 to another cell, the reference to C8 _____.
Changes
Stays the same
Becomes absolute
None of the above 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

12. Cell references that change when copied are called _____ cell references.
Automatic
Absolute
Resolute
Relative 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

13. $B$6 is an example of a(n) _____ reference.
Mixed
Absolute
Relative
Dollar 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

14. Number sign Equal sign Dollar sign Plus sign
To create an absolute reference, insert a(n) _____ before the column and row of the cell reference.
Number sign
Equal sign
Dollar sign
Plus sign 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

15. Abstract Relative Static Absolute
A cell reference in a formula that does not change when copied to another cell is a(n) _____ reference.
Abstract
Relative
Static
Absolute 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

16. The _____ function counts the number of cells containing numbers.
SUM
COUNT
MAX
AVERAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

17. The _____ calculates the largest value in a set of numbers.
GREATER
MIN
MAX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

18. The _____ function calculates the smallest value in a set of numbers.
MIN
MAX
SMALLEST
LEAST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

19. The _____ function calculates the sum of a collection of numbers.
TOTAL
AGGREGATE
SUM
COUNT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

20. SUM(A1:A100) TOTAL(A1:A100) =SUM(A1:A100) =TOTAL(A1:A100)
To calculate the total of the cells in the range A1:A100, you would insert the expression _____ into the cell.
SUM(A1:A100)
TOTAL(A1:A100)
=SUM(A1:A100)
=TOTAL(A1:A100) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

21. The expression _____ returns the maximum value in the range A1:A11 and then divides the value by 100.
MAX(A1:A100)/100
=MAX(A1:A100)/100
MAXIMUM(A1:A100)/100
=MAX(100)/(A1:A100) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

22. Click the Insert Function button on the ____ to open the Insert Function dialog box.
Toolbar
Formula bar
Menu bar
Standard toolbar 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

23. All formulas begin with the _____ sign.@ * = + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

24. Formula Bar Status Bar Formula Toolbar Name Box
To see a formula after you have entered it, you must click in the cell containing the formulas and then view the formula in the _____.
Formula Bar
Status Bar
Formula Toolbar
Name Box 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

25. You can fill formulas _____.
Left
Right
Down
All of the above 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

26. =$L$3 + $L$5 =L3+L5 =$C$3 + $C$5 =C3+C5
The cell D5 contains the formula =$C$3 + $C$5. You copy the formula to cell M5. How will the formula in M5 read?
=$L$3 + $L$5
=L3+L5
=$C$3 + $C$5
=C3+C5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

27. In the following worksheet, what value would be placed in cell B10 if the COUNT function was applied? 7 8
714
724 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

28. Where would you click to enter a function into the selected cell?B C D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

29. If the formula in cell C5 is copied to cell D5, what formula will be stored in D5?
=($C$3*$C$4)
=(D$3*$D$4)
=(D$3*$C$4)
=(D3*D4) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

30. How would you correctly specify the range that has been selected in this worksheet?
B2:B6
B2-B6
A1:B8
B1-B8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26