Database =DVAR(database, field, criteria)

Quiz =DVAR — 10 Questions

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

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

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In =DVAR, which is argument #2?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

Is argument “database” required in =DVAR?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

Which function is related to =DVAR?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

Which statement about =DVAR is correct?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

Does =DVAR return a dynamic array?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

What is the type of argument “database” in =DVAR?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

What is the output type of =DVAR?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

How many arguments does =DVAR have in total?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

Is argument “criteria” required in =DVAR?

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1. What is the type of argument “criteria” in =DVAR?

A. Range ✓
B. Date
C. Reference
D. Text

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

2. In =DVAR, which is argument #2?

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

Explanation: Argument #2 is “field”.

3. Is argument “database” required in =DVAR?

A. —
B. No
C. Yes
D. Yes ✓

Explanation: “database” is required.

4. Which function is related to =DVAR?

A. BETADIST
B. DROP
C. ERF.PRECISE
D. DSTDEV ✓

Explanation: “DSTDEV” is related to DVAR.

5. Which statement about =DVAR is correct?

A. Volatile and recalculates every time
B. Output is always a dynamic array
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, Microsoft 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. Note In Excel Web App you cannot define named ranges. ✓

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. Note In Excel Web App you cannot define named ranges.

6. Does =DVAR return a dynamic array?

A. —
B. No
C. No ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: DVAR does not spill.

7. What is the type of argument “database” in =DVAR?

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

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

8. What is the output type of =DVAR?

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

Explanation: Output is “Number”.

9. How many arguments does =DVAR have in total?

A. 2
B. 5
C. 3 ✓
D. 4

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

10. Is argument “criteria” required in =DVAR?

A. Yes
B. No
C. —
D. Yes ✓

Explanation: “criteria” is required.