•Common mathematical operators are used Answer - -addition (+)
-subtraction (-)
-multiplication (*)
-division (/)
-exponentiation (^)
Relative references Answer - A2, C5, D10
Absolute references Answer - $A$2, $C5, D$10
Using a $ sign before a row label (for example, B$4) keeps the reference fixed
to row 4 but allows the column reference to change if the formula is copied to
another cell. Answer -
Using a $ sign before a column label (for example, $B4) keeps the reference to
column B fixed but allows the row reference to change Answer -
Using a $ sign before both the row and column labels (for example, $B$4)
keeps the reference to cell B4 fixed no matter where the formula is copied.
Answer -
SUM IF, AVERAGE IF, SUM IFS, and AVERAGE IFS Answer - can be used to
embed IF logic within mathematical functions.
, SUMIF Sum range Answer - an optional argument that allows you to add cells
in a different range.
Net Present Value (or discounted cash flow) Answer - measures the worth of a
stream of cash flows, taking into account the time value of money.
range name Answer - is a descriptive label assigned to a cell or range of cells.
There are several ways to create range names in Excel
-Name box
-Create from Selection
-Define Name
Paste Special Answer - •Copy the range of cells of interest and click on the cell
where you want to paste the results. Examples:
-To paste only the values in cells (not the formulas), select Values and then click
OK.
-To transpose data in columns to rows and vice versa, use Transpose.
Concatenation Answer - •To concatenate means to join. In many applications,
you might wish to take text data that are in different columns and join them
together (for example, first and last names). The Excel function
CONCATENATE(text1, text2, . . . , text30) can be used to join up to 30 text
strings into a single string.
-Suppose that cell A1 contains the last name Smith, and cell B1 contains the
first name John. Then CONCATENATE(B1, " ", A1) will result in the text string
John Smith.
Error Values Answer - •#DIV/0!—A formula is trying to divide by zero.
•#N/A—"Not available," meaning that the formula could not return a result.
•#NAME?—An invalid name is used in a formula.
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