Text =DOLLAR(number, [decimals])

Quiz =DOLLAR — 15 Questions

15 quiz questions about =DOLLAR — test syntax, arguments, examples & errors!

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How many required arguments does =DOLLAR have?

Question 2 of 15 2/15

Which function is NOT related to =DOLLAR?

Question 3 of 15 3/15

Which statement about =DOLLAR is correct?

Question 4 of 15 4/15

Which is the correct syntax of =DOLLAR?

Question 5 of 15 5/15

Does =DOLLAR return a dynamic array?

Question 6 of 15 6/15

In =DOLLAR, which is argument #1?

Question 7 of 15 7/15

Which function is related to =DOLLAR?

Question 8 of 15 8/15

In =DOLLAR, which is argument #2?

Question 9 of 15 9/15

Is argument “decimals” required in =DOLLAR?

Question 10 of 15 10/15

What is the type of argument “number” in =DOLLAR?

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How many arguments does =DOLLAR have in total?

Question 12 of 15 12/15

How many optional arguments does =DOLLAR have?

Question 13 of 15 13/15

Which formula is a valid example of =DOLLAR?

Question 14 of 15 14/15

Which category does =DOLLAR belong to?

Question 15 of 15 15/15

What is the type of argument “decimals” in =DOLLAR?

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1. How many required arguments does =DOLLAR have?

A. 3
B. 1 ✓
C. 0
D. 2

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

2. Which function is NOT related to =DOLLAR?

A. CHAR
B. ARRAYTOTEXT
C. CLEAN
D. CHIDIST ✓

Explanation: “CHIDIST” is not related to DOLLAR.

3. Which statement about =DOLLAR is correct?

A. Select entire column for best performance
B. Requires add-in
C. Volatile and recalculates every time
D. Generally, you should use the Format Cells dialog (Ctrl+1) or Home > Number > Accounting Number Format option to apply a currency formatting to a cell. This is because the DOLLAR function returns the number provided as text. Numbers stored as text are a common cause of spreadsheet errors, because many functions ignore them, such as SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, etc. ✓

Explanation: Correct: Generally, you should use the Format Cells dialog (Ctrl+1) or Home > Number > Accounting Number Format option to apply a currency formatting to a cell. This is because the DOLLAR function returns the number provided as text. Numbers stored as text are a common cause of spreadsheet errors, because many functions ignore them, such as SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, etc.

4. Which is the correct syntax of =DOLLAR?

A. =DOLLAR(number, [decimals]) ✓
B. DOLLAR(number, [decimals])
C. =ARRAYTOTEXT(number, [decimals])
D. =DOLLAR(number, [decimals], 0)

Explanation: Correct syntax: =DOLLAR(number, [decimals])

5. Does =DOLLAR return a dynamic array?

A. No ✓
B. Yes
C. No
D. —

Explanation: DOLLAR does not spill.

6. In =DOLLAR, which is argument #1?

A. range
B. lookup_value
C. number ✓
D. criteria

Explanation: Argument #1 is “number”.

7. Which function is related to =DOLLAR?

A. FALSE
B. DROP
C. VAR
D. ARRAYTOTEXT ✓

Explanation: “ARRAYTOTEXT” is related to DOLLAR.

8. In =DOLLAR, which is argument #2?

A. criteria
B. range
C. value
D. decimals ✓

Explanation: Argument #2 is “decimals”.

9. Is argument “decimals” required in =DOLLAR?

A. —
B. No ✓
C. No
D. Yes

Explanation: “decimals” is optional.

10. What is the type of argument “number” in =DOLLAR?

A. Array
B. Date
C. Text
D. Number ✓

Explanation: Type of “number” is “Number”.

11. How many arguments does =DOLLAR have in total?

A. 2 ✓
B. 1
C. 4
D. 3

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

12. How many optional arguments does =DOLLAR have?

A. 0
B. 2
C. 1 ✓
D. 3

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

13. Which formula is a valid example of =DOLLAR?

A. =ARRAYTOTEXT(1234.567,2)
B. DOLLAR(1234.567,2)
C. =DOLLAR(1234.567,2) ✓
D. =DOLLAR(1234.567,2, 0)

Explanation: Correct example: =DOLLAR(1234.567,2)

14. Which category does =DOLLAR belong to?

A. Information
B. Logical
C. Date & Time
D. Text ✓

Explanation: Category is “Text”.

15. What is the type of argument “decimals” in =DOLLAR?

A. Date
B. Number ✓
C. Text
D. Mixed

Explanation: Type of “decimals” is “Number”.