Statistical =COVARIANCE.P(array1,array2)

Quiz =COVARIANCE.P — 10 Questions

10 quiz questions about =COVARIANCE.P — test syntax, arguments, examples & errors!

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Question 1 of 10 1/10

Which statement about =COVARIANCE.P is correct?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Which formula is a valid example of =COVARIANCE.P?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

How many arguments does =COVARIANCE.P have in total?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

Which is the correct syntax of =COVARIANCE.P?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

What is the output type of =COVARIANCE.P?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

What is the fix for #DIV/0! in =COVARIANCE.P?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

Which function is NOT related to =COVARIANCE.P?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

How many required arguments does =COVARIANCE.P have?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Since which Excel version is =COVARIANCE.P available?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

What is the fix for #N/A in =COVARIANCE.P?

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1. Which statement about =COVARIANCE.P is correct?

A. The arguments must either be numbers or be names, arrays, or references that contain numbers. ✓
B. If an array or reference argument contains text, logical values, or empty cells, those values are ignored; however, cells with the value zero are included.
C. The covariance is: where are the sample means AVERAGE(array1) and AVERAGE(array2), and n is the sample size.
D. Volatile and recalculates every time

Explanation: Correct: The arguments must either be numbers or be names, arrays, or references that contain numbers.

2. Which formula is a valid example of =COVARIANCE.P?

A. =COVARIANCE-S(A2:A6, B2:B6)
B. =COVARIANCE.P(A2:A6, B2:B6, 0)
C. =COVARIANCE.P(A2:A6, B2:B6) ✓
D. COVARIANCE.P(A2:A6, B2:B6)

Explanation: Correct example: =COVARIANCE.P(A2:A6, B2:B6)

3. How many arguments does =COVARIANCE.P have in total?

A. 2 ✓
B. 3
C. 4
D. 1

Explanation: =COVARIANCE.P has 2 required, 0 optional (2 total).

4. Which is the correct syntax of =COVARIANCE.P?

A. =COVARIANCE-S(array1,array2)
B. =COVARIANCE.P(array1,array2, 0)
C. COVARIANCE.P(array1,array2)
D. =COVARIANCE.P(array1,array2) ✓

Explanation: Correct syntax: =COVARIANCE.P(array1,array2)

5. What is the output type of =COVARIANCE.P?

A. Reference
B. Number ✓
C. Date
D. Value

Explanation: Output is “Number”.

6. What is the fix for #DIV/0! in =COVARIANCE.P?

A. Select entire column for best performance
B. Only works in old versions
C. Requires add-in
D. مطمئن شوید هر دو محدوده حداقل یک مقدار عددی دارند. ✓

Explanation: If either array1 or array2 is empty, COVARIANCE.P returns the #DIV/0! error value. — Fix: مطمئن شوید هر دو محدوده حداقل یک مقدار عددی دارند.

7. Which function is NOT related to =COVARIANCE.P?

A. VAR-P
B. INDIRECT ✓
C. CORREL
D. COVARIANCE-S

Explanation: “INDIRECT” is not related to COVARIANCE.P.

8. How many required arguments does =COVARIANCE.P have?

A. 2 ✓
B. 3
C. 1
D. 4

Explanation: =COVARIANCE.P has 2 required, 0 optional (2 total).

9. Since which Excel version is =COVARIANCE.P available?

A. Excel 2007 (Compatibility)
B. Excel 2019
C. Excel 365
D. Excel 2010 ✓

Explanation: Version: “Excel 2010”.

10. What is the fix for #N/A in =COVARIANCE.P?

A. یکی از آرایه‌ها خالی است.
B. Make the two ranges the same size ✓
C. Only works in old versions
D. Select entire column for best performance

Explanation: If array1 and array2 have different numbers of data points, COVARIANCE.P returns the #N/A error value. — Fix: Make the two ranges the same size