Mastering Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel 2010: A Certification Guide
Prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist 2010 exam with comprehensive insights into applying formulas and functions in Excel 2010. This guide covers essential skills such as using basic operators, enforcing precedence of calculations with parentheses, and applying cell references, including relative, absolute, and mixed references. Additionally, discover how to apply conditional logic in formulas and create named ranges for efficient data handling. Improve your proficiency and confidence through practical exercises and shortcut methods tailored for Excel users.
Mastering Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel 2010: A Certification Guide
E N D
Presentation Transcript
Excel Core Objective 5: Applying Formulas and Functions Microsoft Office 2010 Certification Prep: Microsoft Office Specialist 2010 Exam Practice Story/Walls
Create Formulas • Mouse and Keyboard Methods: • Use basic operators • Revise formulas MOS 2010 Excel Expert Objective 5 2
Enforce Precedence • Ribbon Methods: • Order of evaluation • Precedence using parentheses • Precedence of operators for percent vs. exponentiation MOS 2010 Excel Expert Objective 5 3
Apply Cell References in Formulas • Shortcut Methods: • Use relative references • Use absolute references • Use mixed references in formulas MOS 2010 Excel Expert Objective 5 4
Apply Conditional Logic in a Formula • Ribbon and Mouse Methods: • Create a formula with values that match conditions MOS 2010 Excel Expert Objective 5 5
Apply Conditional Logic in a Formula (cont.) • Ribbon and Mouse Methods: • Edit defined conditions in a formula • Use a series of conditional logic values in a formula MOS 2010 Excel Expert Objective 5 6
Apply Named Ranges in Formulas • Ribbon and Shortcut Methods: • Define ranges in formulas • Edit ranges in formulas • Rename a named range MOS 2010 Excel Expert Objective 2 7
Apply Cell Ranges in Formulas • Ribbon, Mouse, and Shortcut Methods: • Enter a cell range definition in the formula bar • Define a cell range MOS 2010 Excel Expert Objective 5 8