Functions Flashcards
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What does the CHOOSE function do?
Answer: Returns a value from a list based on an index number
CHOOSE uses an index number to return a value from a list of up to 254 values.
Which function calculates the straight-line depreciation of an asset for one period?
Answer: SLN
SLN calculates the straight-line depreciation of an asset by subtracting salvage value from cost and dividing by the asset's useful life.
What is the correct syntax for a nested IF that returns "High" if A1>90, "Mid" if A1>50, else "Low"?
Answer: =IF(A1>90,"High",IF(A1>50,"Mid","Low"))
Nested IFs place a second IF as the false-result of the first, allowing multiple conditions to be checked in sequence.
What does the NETWORKDAYS function calculate?
Answer: The number of working days between two dates, excluding weekends
NETWORKDAYS calculates the number of working days between a start and end date, automatically excluding Saturdays and Sundays.
Which function returns the logical AND of multiple conditions?
Answer: AND
AND returns TRUE only if all its arguments evaluate to TRUE, otherwise it returns FALSE.
What does =TEXT(1234.5, "$#,##0.00") return?
Answer: $1,234.50
TEXT formats a number as text using the specified format code, so 1234.5 becomes "$1,234.50" with thousands separator and two decimal places.
Which function returns the number of characters in a text string?
Answer: LEN
LEN returns the length of a text string, counting every character including spaces.