Quiz #1 Review
Each quiz will contain 26 points of activities to complete on the computer. Therefore it is
important that you are able to use the software and techniques covered in the lab sessions.
Excel portion of the quiz: You will be asked to do the following:
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You may be asked to format a spreadsheet file according to specified directions,
formatting things such as fonts, numbers, borders, alignment, column widths,
and any other type of format that was required on the lab activities.
You will be asked to add formulas to a spreadsheet file. You may be asked to 1)
create a formula that is given to you in words and/or 2) create your own
formula to find the indicated answer.
You may also be asked to create multiple worksheets and their required formulas.
You should be able to use some sort of absolute or mixed cell references.
You should be able to use ANY of the functions we have seen in lab or on
assignments, including functions such as PMT, IF, COUNT, VLOOKUP and
any other function encountered.
You should be able to sort Excel lists (various ways of sorting as seen in class),
including multiple field sorts.
You should be able to display totals and create subtotals for a list.
MAKE SURE THAT YOU CAN CREATE ANYTHING THAT YOU SAW/DID
IN A TUTORIAL FILE OR THAT YOU WERE REQUIRED TO
CREATE ON AN ASSIGNMENT.
Recorded/Keystroke Macro: You will be given a list of tasks and you will need to
record a macro that accomplishes those tasks.
Screenshots: make sure that you know how to use the PrintScreen button and Microsoft
Word to create an image of whatever is on your computer’s screen.
MAKE SURE THAT YOU CAN DO ANYTHING THAT WAS
REQUIRED ON AN ASSIGNMENT OR DEMONSTRATED IN CLASS.
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