Database =DMAX(database, field, criteria)

Quiz =DMAX — 10 Questions

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

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Which function is related to =DMAX?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Which is the correct syntax of =DMAX?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

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

Question 4 of 10 4/10

Which statement about =DMAX is correct?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

Which function is NOT related to =DMAX?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

How many arguments does =DMAX have in total?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

Which category does =DMAX belong to?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

How many optional arguments does =DMAX have?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Is argument “field” required in =DMAX?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

How many required arguments does =DMAX have?

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1. Which function is related to =DMAX?

A. DATE
B. DAVERAGE ✓
C. RANDBETWEEN
D. STDEVPA

Explanation: “DAVERAGE” is related to DMAX.

2. Which is the correct syntax of =DMAX?

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

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

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

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

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

4. Which statement about =DMAX is correct?

A. Text is always ignored
B. To perform an operation on an entire column in a database, enter a blank line below the column labels in the criteria range.
C. Although the criteria range can be located anywhere on the worksheet, do not place the criteria range below the list. If you add more information to the list, the new information is added to the first row below the list. If the row below the list is not blank, Excel cannot add the new information.
D. 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. ✓

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.

5. Which function is NOT related to =DMAX?

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

Explanation: “WRAPROWS” is not related to DMAX.

6. How many arguments does =DMAX have in total?

A. 2
B. 3 ✓
C. 5
D. 4

Explanation: =DMAX has 3 required, 0 optional (3 total).

7. Which category does =DMAX belong to?

A. Database ✓
B. Cube
C. Compatibility
D. Math & Trig

Explanation: Category is “Database”.

8. How many optional arguments does =DMAX have?

A. 0 ✓
B. 2
C. 1
D. 3

Explanation: =DMAX has 3 required, 0 optional (3 total).

9. Is argument “field” required in =DMAX?

A. No
B. Yes
C. —
D. Yes ✓

Explanation: “field” is required.

10. How many required arguments does =DMAX have?

A. 5
B. 3 ✓
C. 4
D. 2

Explanation: =DMAX has 3 required, 0 optional (3 total).