Click on the correct response for each question below.
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1 |  |  This specifies the values, cells, or expressions that a function uses as input to compute its final value. |
|  | A) | Cell range |
|  | B) | Categories |
|  | C) | Symbols |
|  | D) | Arguments |
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2 |  |  This is the general form of a function. |
|  | A) | function-name (argument list) |
|  | B) | argument list (function name) |
|  | C) | argument name (function list) |
|  | D) | function-list (argument name) |
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3 |  |  This generates a random number from an internal calculation without the need for an argument value. |
|  | A) | NOW |
|  | B) | RAND |
|  | C) | ROM |
|  | D) | RAM |
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4 |  |  This is not a level of Error Alert available in the Data Validation dialog box. |
|  | A) | Stop |
|  | B) | Correction |
|  | C) | Information |
|  | D) | Warning |
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5 |  |  This is used to either define a name or to go to a named cell or cell range. |
|  | A) | Range box |
|  | B) | Name box |
|  | C) | Cell box |
|  | D) | Function box |
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6 |  |  This is the correct form of the IF function. |
|  | A) | = IF (conditional test, expression if true, expression if false) |
|  | B) | IF ( condition if true, condition if false, expression) |
|  | C) | = IF ( condition if true, condition if false, expression) |
|  | D) | IF (conditional test, expression if true, expression if false) |
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7 |  |  The second and third arguments of the IF function can be constants or |
|  | A) | absolute expressions. |
|  | B) | arbitrarily complex expressions. |
|  | C) | relative expressions. |
|  | D) | fixed expressions. |
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8 |  |  This is not one of the text boxes that represents the IF function's arguments. |
|  | A) | Value_If_False |
|  | B) | Value_If_True |
|  | C) | Absolute Reference |
|  | D) | Logical Test |
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9 |  |  This is not one of the values used to calculate the PMT function. |
|  | A) | Number of loan payments |
|  | B) | Loan duration |
|  | C) | Loan amount |
|  | D) | Periodic interest rate |
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10 |  |  Loan repayments are an example of |
|  | A) | fixed payments. |
|  | B) | absolute payments. |
|  | C) | balanced payments. |
|  | D) | periodic payments. |
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11 |  |  A function is preceded by an equal sign, followed by the function name and an open parenthesis. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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12 |  |  THE RAND function receives its input from the computer's clock. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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13 |  |  Most functions do not have any particular number of arguments or arrangement of arguments. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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14 |  |  Cell names can be referenced and used in a formula, replacing the need to make the cell absolute. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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15 |  |  When defining a name in one worksheet, it is not available to all worksheets in the workbook. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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16 |  |  The IF function can display only character string expressions. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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17 |  |  For the lookup functions HLOOKUP or VLOOKUP to work properly, the vertical table must be sorted in descending order on the values in the first column. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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18 |  |  Only the first argument of the four in the PPMT function changes when creating a series of these formulas in a loan amortization schedule. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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19 |  |  The NOW function is the most commonly used date function. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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20 |  |  If you type =NOW in a cell, Excel will generate and display an error message rather than a date. |
|  | A) | True |
|  | B) | False |
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