Financial =DURATION(settlement, maturity, coupon, yld, frequency, [basis])

Quiz =DURATION — 10 Questions

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

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In =DURATION, which is argument #2?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Which function is related to =DURATION?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

Is argument “coupon” required in =DURATION?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

Is argument “yld” required in =DURATION?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

Does =DURATION return a dynamic array?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

What is the fix for #VALUE! in =DURATION?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

How many arguments does =DURATION have in total?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

Is argument “maturity” required in =DURATION?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

What usually causes #VALUE! in =DURATION?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

What is the type of argument “maturity” in =DURATION?

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1. In =DURATION, which is argument #2?

A. coupon
B. value
C. maturity ✓
D. yld

Explanation: Argument #2 is “maturity”.

2. Which function is related to =DURATION?

A. LOG10
B. SECOND
C. MDURATION ✓
D. BETAINV

Explanation: “MDURATION” is related to DURATION.

3. Is argument “coupon” required in =DURATION?

A. Yes
B. —
C. Yes ✓
D. No

Explanation: “coupon” is required.

4. Is argument “yld” required in =DURATION?

A. Yes
B. No
C. —
D. Yes ✓

Explanation: “yld” is required.

5. Does =DURATION return a dynamic array?

A. No ✓
B. Yes
C. —
D. No

Explanation: DURATION does not spill.

6. What is the fix for #VALUE! in =DURATION?

A. Output is always a dynamic array
B. تاریخ‌ها را با تابع DATE وارد کنید و مطمئن شوید سلول‌ها واقعاً تاریخ هستند، نه متن. ✓
C. Requires add-in
D. Only works in old versions

Explanation: If settlement or maturity is not a valid date, DURATION returns the #VALUE! error value. — Fix: تاریخ‌ها را با تابع DATE وارد کنید و مطمئن شوید سلول‌ها واقعاً تاریخ هستند، نه متن.

7. How many arguments does =DURATION have in total?

A. 8
B. 7
C. 5
D. 6 ✓

Explanation: =DURATION has 5 required, 1 optional (6 total).

8. Is argument “maturity” required in =DURATION?

A. Yes
B. No
C. —
D. Yes ✓

Explanation: “maturity” is required.

9. What usually causes #VALUE! in =DURATION?

A. Select entire column for best performance
B. Output is always a dynamic array
C. Only works in old versions
D. If settlement or maturity is not a valid date, DURATION returns the #VALUE! error value. ✓

10. What is the type of argument “maturity” in =DURATION?

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

Explanation: Type of “maturity” is “Date”.