Performance Tasks
MS Excel 2013
TaskName
Scenario:
Task ID
Task Instruction
Share this workbook on OneDrive with david_katz@mfcl.course.com.
1. Share a workbook on OneDrive
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Clicking to select cell references, place a formula in the selected cell that
cell B13.
2. Enter a formula by pointing
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Filter the table using the "Furniture" value in the "Fund Name" column.
3. Filter a table
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Change the Fill Color of the selected cell to Purple, Accent 4, Lighter 40%
4. Change the fill color of a cell
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Merge the selected cells and center the text horizontally.
5. Merge cells and center their content
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Apply the Currency format to cells B6:B15.
6. Apply the Currency number format
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7. Apply a cell style
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Apply the cell style "Warning Text" to the selected cells.
Use the Highlight Cells Rules feature to apply conditional formatting to ce
with a value greater than $100.00. Apply the default formatting.
8. Apply conditional formatting to a range
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Specify that only the top 20% of the ranked values in the selected range
color (all other values will have no formatting).
9. Create a conditional formatting rule
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Insert a 3-D Pie chart in the current worksheet using the selected data.
10. Create a chart in the current worksheet
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Create a 3-D pie chart in the current worksheet based on the selected da
11. Create a 3-D pie chart
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Create a line sparkline in the selected cell using data from cells B2:D2.
12. Create a sparkline for a range
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Add a header containing the Sheet Name then add a footer containing th
center section of the current worksheet. Click outside the footer when do
13. Add a header and a footer to a
worksheet
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14. Add titles to a worksheet
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Define print titles for the current worksheet as row 2.
With a single action, insert a sum formula into the selected cell. Press EN
use ALT-=.)
15. Create a formula using the SUM function EX3293
In the selected cell, use a function to calculate the average of the values
NOT list cells individually.
16. Create a formula using the AVERAGE
function
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Create a formula using the COUNT function in the selected cell that will c
employees shown in cells E13:G18. Do NOT use spaces in the formula.
17. Create a formula using the COUNT
function
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Specify that tracked changes in the current worksheet will be listed in a s
Deselect the When text box.)
18. Track changes in a History worksheet
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Freeze the cells above the selected cell so that those cells appear on the
down in the worksheet.
19. Freeze rows and columns
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Split the current worksheet into panes.
20. Split a worksheet into panes
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21. Insert a chart title
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Insert the title "Chart1" in the "Above Chart" format in the current chart. P
In this order, add the title "Dollars" to the vertical axis of the selected cha
"Source" to the horizontal axis. Deselect the chart when done.
22. Add an axis title to a chart
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Add Inside Base data labels to the current chart.
23. Add data labels to a chart
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Testbank Questions
Creating Formulas and Charting Data
Question
ID
24. MC: ____ formulas perform calculations
that describe large quantities of data.
A . Complex
B . Embedded
C . Statistical
D . Mathematical
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25. MC: ____ formulas perform calculations
that you could perform using a scientific
calculator.
A . Complex
B . Embedded
C . Statistical
D . Mathematical
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26. MC: All Excel formulas begin with ____.
A . the equal sign
B . a number
C . a value
D . an operand
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27. MC: The ____ error occurs when the
column is not wide enough or a negative date
is entered.
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A . #VALUE!
B . #N/A
Correct Answer
C . ####
D . #REF!
28. MC: The ____ error occurs when the
contents of cells referred to by other formulas
are deleted.
A . #VALUE!
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B . #N/A
C . ####
D . #REF!
29. MC: The ____ function multiplies values
in the specified cells.
A . =PRODUCT
B . =SUM
C . =COUNT
D . =MEDIAN
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30. MC: The ____ is a value, a cell reference,
a range, or text used in a function.
A . operator
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B . argument
C . operand
D . formula
31. MC: Two non-adjacent cells are
distinguished in a function using a ____.
A . comma
B . colon
C . semicolon
D . hyphen
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32. MC: Which of the following is NOT true
about charts?
A . Charts are used to draw or present
conclusions about data.
B . If a chart is not set up correctly, the
representation can be confusing or
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misleading.
C . When creating a chart, the first step is to
decide what type of chart you want to create.
D . All charts have a horizontal and vertical
axis.
33. MC: Which of the following is NOT true
about creating a function?
A . Several common functions are available
by clicking a button on the Ribbon.
B . You can collapse and expand the Function 449019
Arguments dialog box.
C . You can drag the fill handle to copy a
formula across a column.
D . All of the above are true.
Organizing and Enhancing Worksheets
Question
ID
34. MC: An example of a font size is 12
_____.
A . characters
B . points
C . pixels
D . millimeters
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35. MC: Cate wants to share her workbook
electronically, but she doesn’t want the
recipients to be able to modify the data. One
of her options is to save it as a(n) ____ file.
A . PDF
B . HTML
C . .xlsx
D . template
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36. MC: Santiago wants to be able to view
and scroll through different parts of the
worksheet at the same time. He ____ the
worksheet.
A . hides
B . filters
C . freezes
D . splits
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37. MC: The header and footer commands
are located on the ____ tab.
A . HOME
B . FILE
C . PAGE LAYOUT
D . INSERT
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Correct Answer