Friday, November 18, 2011

Quiz - Formulas

Quiz on Formulas
Name: ________________________________________  Date:___________________
Answer the questions using the following Excel table:
Name
Math
Science
Frank
1
2
Jose
3
4
Jennifer
2
0




1.       What would you get as a result if you type:  COUNTA(B1:B4)?

2.       What would you get as a result if you type: MAX(B2:C4)?

3.       What would you get as a result if you type: MEDIAN(B2:C4)?

4.       What would you get as a result if you type:  IF(B3>3,”An A Student”, ”Not an A student”)

5.       If you want to add cells C2, C3 and C4 you should use the following formula:
    1. =SUM(C2+C3+C4)
    2. =ADD(C2:C4)
    3. =SUM(C2:C4)
    4. =SUM(C2,C4)

6.       When using the PMT formula you would be able to find:
    1. The interest of a loan
    2. The total amount you would pay for a loan
    3. The time you would spend paying a loan
    4. The monthly payment of a loan


Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Class Work - Formulas in Excel

Use the following table to answer all the questions:


Name
Total Hours
Pay Rate
Francisco
8
$10.5
Milena
10
$10
Laura
12
$6
Pedro
15
$9.5





  1. What is the value on cell B4?

  1. What would be the result after typing =AVERAGE(B2:B3)?

  1. If you want to add cells B2, B3 and B4 you should use the following formula:
A)    =SUM(B2+B3+B4)
B)    =ADD(B2:B4)
C)    =SUM(B2:B4)
D)    =SUM(B2,B4)

  1. Write another way to write the following formula =AVERAGE(C3,C4,C5)
  2. What is the purpose of the COUNTBLANK formula?
  3. What would you get as a result after typing =COUNTA(B1:B5)?
  4. Which of these formulas you should use to find the middle value among cells C2 to C5?

                  A) =MIDDLE(C2:C5)
                  B) =MIDDLE(C2,C5)
                  C) =MEDIAN(C2:C5)
                  D) =MEDIAN(C2,C5)