Statistical =MINIFS(min_range, criteria_range1, criteria1, [criteria_range2, criteria2], ...)

Quiz =MINIFS — 15 Questions

15 quiz questions about =MINIFS — test syntax, arguments, examples & errors!

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In =MINIFS, which is argument #3?

Question 2 of 15 2/15

Which category does =MINIFS belong to?

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How many required arguments does =MINIFS have?

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Is argument “criteria_range1” required in =MINIFS?

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What is the type of argument “criteria_range1” in =MINIFS?

Question 6 of 15 6/15

Is argument “criteria_range2, criteria2” required in =MINIFS?

Question 7 of 15 7/15

What usually causes #VALUE! in =MINIFS?

Question 8 of 15 8/15

Which use case fits =MINIFS?

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Is =MINIFS volatile?

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Since which Excel version is =MINIFS available?

Question 11 of 15 11/15

How many arguments does =MINIFS have in total?

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Which formula is a valid example of =MINIFS?

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Does =MINIFS return a dynamic array?

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Is argument “criteria1” required in =MINIFS?

Question 15 of 15 15/15

What is the fix for #VALUE! in =MINIFS?

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1. In =MINIFS, which is argument #3?

A. criteria1 ✓
B. criteria
C. criteria_range1
D. min_range

Explanation: Argument #3 is “criteria1”.

2. Which category does =MINIFS belong to?

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

Explanation: Category is “Statistical”.

3. How many required arguments does =MINIFS have?

A. 4
B. 3 ✓
C. 5
D. 2

Explanation: =MINIFS has 3 required, 1 optional (4 total).

4. Is argument “criteria_range1” required in =MINIFS?

A. Yes
B. Yes ✓
C. —
D. No

Explanation: “criteria_range1” is required.

5. What is the type of argument “criteria_range1” in =MINIFS?

A. Value
B. Text
C. Any type ✓
D. Mixed

Explanation: Type of “criteria_range1” is “Any type”.

6. Is argument “criteria_range2, criteria2” required in =MINIFS?

A. Yes
B. No ✓
C. No
D. —

Explanation: “criteria_range2, criteria2” is optional.

7. What usually causes #VALUE! in =MINIFS?

A. Select entire column for best performance
B. Requires add-in
C. The size and shape of the min_range and all criteria_range arguments must be the same, otherwise these functions return the #VALUE! error. ✓
D. Volatile and recalculates every time

Explanation: The size and shape of the min_range and all criteria_range arguments must be the same, otherwise these functions return the #VALUE! error. — Fix: Make the value range and the criteria ranges the same size

8. Which use case fits =MINIFS?

A. Sort, Filter & Dedupe
B. Conditional Aggregation ✓
C. Rounding & Numeric
D. Dynamic Ranges & Dashboards

Explanation: Use case “Conditional Aggregation” fits MINIFS.

9. Is =MINIFS volatile?

A. No
B. —
C. No ✓
D. Yes

Explanation: MINIFS is not volatile.

10. Since which Excel version is =MINIFS available?

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

Explanation: Version: “Excel 2019”.

11. How many arguments does =MINIFS have in total?

A. 4 ✓
B. 5
C. 6
D. 3

Explanation: =MINIFS has 3 required, 1 optional (4 total).

12. Which formula is a valid example of =MINIFS?

A. =MAXIFS(A2:A7,B2:B7,1)
B. MINIFS(A2:A7,B2:B7,1)
C. =MINIFS(A2:A7,B2:B7,1, 0)
D. =MINIFS(A2:A7,B2:B7,1) ✓

Explanation: Correct example: =MINIFS(A2:A7,B2:B7,1)

13. Does =MINIFS return a dynamic array?

A. —
B. Yes
C. No
D. No ✓

Explanation: MINIFS does not spill.

14. Is argument “criteria1” required in =MINIFS?

A. —
B. Yes
C. Yes ✓
D. No

Explanation: “criteria1” is required.

15. What is the fix for #VALUE! in =MINIFS?

A. Text is always ignored
B. Only works in old versions
C. Volatile and recalculates every time
D. Make the value range and the criteria ranges the same size ✓