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

Quiz =MAXA — 10 Questions

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

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Which statement about =MAXA is correct?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

What is the type of argument “value2” in =MAXA?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

Which is the correct syntax of =MAXA?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

Since which Excel version is =MAXA available?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

In =MAXA, which is argument #1?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

How many arguments does =MAXA have in total?

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Is argument “value2” required in =MAXA?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

Which use case fits =MAXA?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Which category does =MAXA belong to?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

Does =MAXA return a dynamic array?

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1. Which statement about =MAXA is correct?

A. Arguments that contain TRUE evaluate as 1; arguments that contain text or FALSE evaluate as 0 (zero).
B. Logical values and text representations of numbers that you type directly into the list of arguments are counted.
C. 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. ✓
D. If you do not want to include logical values and text representations of numbers in a reference as part of the calculation, use the MAX function.

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.

2. What is the type of argument “value2” in =MAXA?

A. Logical
B. Mixed
C. Any type ✓
D. Date

Explanation: Type of “value2” is “Any type”.

3. Which is the correct syntax of =MAXA?

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

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

4. Since which Excel version is =MAXA available?

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

Explanation: Version: “All versions”.

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

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

Explanation: Argument #1 is “value1”.

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

A. 3
B. 1
C. 2 ✓
D. 4

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

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

A. No ✓
B. Yes
C. —
D. No

Explanation: “value2” is optional.

8. Which use case fits =MAXA?

A. Depreciation
B. Descriptive Statistics ✓
C. Sort, Filter & Dedupe
D. Scientific & Unit Conversion

Explanation: Use case “Descriptive Statistics” fits MAXA.

9. Which category does =MAXA belong to?

A. Math & Trig
B. Compatibility
C. Statistical ✓
D. Text

Explanation: Category is “Statistical”.

10. Does =MAXA return a dynamic array?

A. No
B. —
C. No ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: MAXA does not spill.