Statistical =MAXA(value1,[value2],...)

Quiz =MAXA — 15 Questions

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

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In =MAXA, which is argument #1?

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In =MAXA, which is argument #2?

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Is argument “value2” required in =MAXA?

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What is the type of argument “value1” in =MAXA?

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How many arguments does =MAXA have in total?

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Which use case fits =MAXA?

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Which statement about =MAXA is correct?

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Does =MAXA return a dynamic array?

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What is the output type of =MAXA?

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How many optional arguments does =MAXA have?

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Since which Excel version is =MAXA available?

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Is =MAXA volatile?

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Which function is NOT related to =MAXA?

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Which is the correct syntax of =MAXA?

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Which formula is a valid example of =MAXA?

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1. In =MAXA, which is argument #1?

A. value1 ✓
B. value
C. lookup_value
D. value2

Explanation: Argument #1 is “value1”.

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

A. value
B. value2 ✓
C. value1
D. criteria

Explanation: Argument #2 is “value2”.

3. Is argument “value2” required in =MAXA?

A. —
B. No ✓
C. Yes
D. No

Explanation: “value2” is optional.

4. What is the type of argument “value1” in =MAXA?

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

Explanation: Type of “value1” is “Any type”.

5. How many arguments does =MAXA have in total?

A. 2 ✓
B. 1
C. 3
D. 4

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

6. Which use case fits =MAXA?

A. Descriptive Statistics ✓
B. Lookup & Retrieval
C. Probability & Hypothesis Testing
D. Error Handling

Explanation: Use case “Descriptive Statistics” fits MAXA.

7. Which statement about =MAXA is correct?

A. Arguments can be the following: numbers; names, arrays, or references that contain numbers; text representations of numbers; or logical values, such as TRUE and FALSE, in a reference. ✓
B. Only works in old versions
C. Arguments that contain TRUE evaluate as 1; arguments that contain text or FALSE evaluate as 0 (zero).
D. Select entire column for best performance

Explanation: Correct: Arguments can be the following: numbers; names, arrays, or references that contain numbers; text representations of numbers; or logical values, such as TRUE and FALSE, in a reference.

8. Does =MAXA return a dynamic array?

A. Yes
B. —
C. No
D. No ✓

Explanation: MAXA does not spill.

9. What is the output type of =MAXA?

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

Explanation: Output is “Number”.

10. How many optional arguments does =MAXA have?

A. 0
B. 2
C. 3
D. 1 ✓

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

11. Since which Excel version is =MAXA available?

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

Explanation: Version: “All versions”.

12. Is =MAXA volatile?

A. —
B. No ✓
C. Yes
D. No

Explanation: MAXA is not volatile.

13. Which function is NOT related to =MAXA?

A. MINA
B. AVERAGEA
C. BITRSHIFT ✓
D. MAX

Explanation: “BITRSHIFT” is not related to MAXA.

14. Which is the correct syntax of =MAXA?

A. =MAXA(value1,[value2],..., 0)
B. =MAXA(value1,[value2],...) ✓
C. =AVERAGEA(value1,[value2],...)
D. MAXA(value1,[value2],...)

Explanation: Correct syntax: =MAXA(value1,[value2],...)

15. Which formula is a valid example of =MAXA?

A. =MAXA(A2:A6) ✓
B. =AVERAGEA(A2:A6)
C. MAXA(A2:A6)
D. =MAXA(A2:A6, 0)

Explanation: Correct example: =MAXA(A2:A6)