Database =DMAX(database, field, criteria)

Quiz =DMAX — 10 Questions

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

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Since which Excel version is =DMAX available?

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Which category does =DMAX belong to?

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In =DMAX, which is argument #2?

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Does =DMAX return a dynamic array?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

Which statement about =DMAX is correct?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

Which use case fits =DMAX?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

Which is the correct syntax of =DMAX?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

What is the type of argument “criteria” in =DMAX?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Which function is NOT related to =DMAX?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

What is the output type of =DMAX?

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1. Since which Excel version is =DMAX available?

A. Excel 365
B. Excel 2019
C. All versions ✓
D. Excel 2007 (Compatibility)

Explanation: Version: “All versions”.

2. Which category does =DMAX belong to?

A. Engineering
B. Date & Time
C. Logical
D. Database ✓

Explanation: Category is “Database”.

3. In =DMAX, which is argument #2?

A. database
B. field ✓
C. criteria
D. lookup_value

Explanation: Argument #2 is “field”.

4. Does =DMAX return a dynamic array?

A. No ✓
B. No
C. —
D. Yes

Explanation: DMAX does not spill.

5. Which statement about =DMAX is correct?

A. Requires add-in
B. Text is always ignored
C. You can use any range for the criteria argument, as long as it includes at least one column label and at least one cell below the column label for specifying the condition. For example, if the range G1:G2 contains the column label Income in G1 and the amount $10,000 in G2, you could define the range as MatchIncome and use that name as the criteria argument in the database functions. ✓
D. To perform an operation on an entire column in a database, enter a blank line below the column labels in the criteria range.

Explanation: Correct: You can use any range for the criteria argument, as long as it includes at least one column label and at least one cell below the column label for specifying the condition. For example, if the range G1:G2 contains the column label Income in G1 and the amount $10,000 in G2, you could define the range as MatchIncome and use that name as the criteria argument in the database functions.

6. Which use case fits =DMAX?

A. Conditional Aggregation ✓
B. Data Cleaning
C. External Data, Web & Cube
D. Date & Time Calculations

Explanation: Use case “Conditional Aggregation” fits DMAX.

7. Which is the correct syntax of =DMAX?

A. =DMAX(database, field, criteria) ✓
B. =DMAX(database, field, criteria, 0)
C. DMAX(database, field, criteria)
D. =DAVERAGE(database, field, criteria)

Explanation: Correct syntax: =DMAX(database, field, criteria)

8. What is the type of argument “criteria” in =DMAX?

A. Range ✓
B. Logical
C. Number
D. Mixed

Explanation: Type of “criteria” is “Range”.

9. Which function is NOT related to =DMAX?

A. DAVERAGE
B. BIN2DEC ✓
C. DGET
D. DMIN

Explanation: “BIN2DEC” is not related to DMAX.

10. What is the output type of =DMAX?

A. Logical
B. Mixed
C. Number ✓
D. Date

Explanation: Output is “Number”.