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

Quiz =VARA — 10 Questions

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

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In =VARA, which is argument #1?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Does =VARA return a dynamic array?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

Which is the correct syntax of =VARA?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

How many optional arguments does =VARA have?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

Which statement about =VARA is correct?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

Which use case fits =VARA?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

Is argument “value1” required in =VARA?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

What is the output type of =VARA?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Which category does =VARA belong to?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

How many required arguments does =VARA have?

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1. In =VARA, which is argument #1?

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

Explanation: Argument #1 is “value1”.

2. Does =VARA return a dynamic array?

A. Yes
B. —
C. No
D. No ✓

Explanation: VARA does not spill.

3. Which is the correct syntax of =VARA?

A. =VARA(value1, [value2], ...) ✓
B. VARA(value1, [value2], ...)
C. =VARA(value1, [value2], ..., 0)
D. =STDEVA(value1, [value2], ...)

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

4. How many optional arguments does =VARA have?

A. 0 ✓
B. 1
C. 2
D. —

Explanation: =VARA has 1 required, 0 optional (1 total).

5. Which statement about =VARA is correct?

A. VARA assumes that its arguments are a sample of the population. If your data represents the entire population, you must compute the variance by using VARPA. ✓
B. If you do not want to include logical values and text representations of numbers in a reference as part of the calculation, use the VAR function.
C. Volatile and recalculates every time
D. Only works in old versions

Explanation: Correct: VARA assumes that its arguments are a sample of the population. If your data represents the entire population, you must compute the variance by using VARPA.

6. Which use case fits =VARA?

A. Descriptive Statistics ✓
B. Rounding & Numeric
C. Conditional Aggregation
D. Forecasting & Trends

Explanation: Use case “Descriptive Statistics” fits VARA.

7. Is argument “value1” required in =VARA?

A. No
B. Yes ✓
C. Yes
D. —

Explanation: “value1” is required.

8. What is the output type of =VARA?

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

Explanation: Output is “Number”.

9. Which category does =VARA belong to?

A. Cube
B. Math & Trig
C. Web
D. Statistical ✓

Explanation: Category is “Statistical”.

10. How many required arguments does =VARA have?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 0
D. 1 ✓

Explanation: =VARA has 1 required, 0 optional (1 total).