Statistical =COUNT(value1, [value2], ...)

Quiz =COUNT — 10 Questions

10 quiz questions about =COUNT — test syntax, arguments, examples & errors!

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Is argument “value2” required in =COUNT?

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What is the type of argument “value2” in =COUNT?

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Which formula is a valid example of =COUNT?

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What is the type of argument “value1” in =COUNT?

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Which statement about =COUNT is correct?

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What is the output type of =COUNT?

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Which is the correct syntax of =COUNT?

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How many required arguments does =COUNT have?

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Does =COUNT return a dynamic array?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

In =COUNT, which is argument #1?

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1. Is argument “value2” required in =COUNT?

A. Yes
B. No ✓
C. —
D. No

Explanation: “value2” is optional.

2. What is the type of argument “value2” in =COUNT?

A. Number
B. Any type ✓
C. Value
D. Mixed

Explanation: Type of “value2” is “Any type”.

3. Which formula is a valid example of =COUNT?

A. =COUNT(A2:A6) ✓
B. =COUNT(A2:A6, 0)
C. =COUNTA(A2:A6)
D. COUNT(A2:A6)

Explanation: Correct example: =COUNT(A2:A6)

4. What is the type of argument “value1” in =COUNT?

A. Date
B. Any type ✓
C. Logical
D. Number

Explanation: Type of “value1” is “Any type”.

5. Which statement about =COUNT is correct?

A. Text is always ignored
B. Arguments that are numbers, dates, or a text representation of numbers (for example, a number enclosed in quotation marks, such as "1") are counted. ✓
C. If you want to count logical values, text, or error values, use the COUNTA function.
D. Requires add-in

Explanation: Correct: Arguments that are numbers, dates, or a text representation of numbers (for example, a number enclosed in quotation marks, such as "1") are counted.

6. What is the output type of =COUNT?

A. Date
B. Reference
C. Number ✓
D. Value

Explanation: Output is “Number”.

7. Which is the correct syntax of =COUNT?

A. =COUNT(value1, [value2], ..., 0)
B. =COUNT(value1, [value2], ...) ✓
C. COUNT(value1, [value2], ...)
D. =COUNTA(value1, [value2], ...)

Explanation: Correct syntax: =COUNT(value1, [value2], ...)

8. How many required arguments does =COUNT have?

A. 3
B. 0
C. 1 ✓
D. 2

Explanation: =COUNT has 1 required, 1 optional (2 total).

9. Does =COUNT return a dynamic array?

A. Yes
B. —
C. No
D. No ✓

Explanation: COUNT does not spill.

10. In =COUNT, which is argument #1?

A. value
B. criteria
C. value2
D. value1 ✓

Explanation: Argument #1 is “value1”.