Financial =VDB(cost, salvage, life, start_period, end_period, [factor], [no_switch])

Quiz =VDB — 10 Questions

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

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How many required arguments does =VDB have?

Question 2 of 10 2/10

Is argument “life” required in =VDB?

Question 3 of 10 3/10

Is argument “salvage” required in =VDB?

Question 4 of 10 4/10

Which formula is a valid example of =VDB?

Question 5 of 10 5/10

How many optional arguments does =VDB have?

Question 6 of 10 6/10

What is the type of argument “cost” in =VDB?

Question 7 of 10 7/10

Since which Excel version is =VDB available?

Question 8 of 10 8/10

What is the output type of =VDB?

Question 9 of 10 9/10

Is =VDB volatile?

Question 10 of 10 10/10

Which statement about =VDB is correct?

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1. How many required arguments does =VDB have?

A. 5 ✓
B. 6
C. 7
D. 4

Explanation: =VDB has 5 required, 2 optional (7 total).

2. Is argument “life” required in =VDB?

A. No
B. Yes
C. Yes ✓
D. —

Explanation: “life” is required.

3. Is argument “salvage” required in =VDB?

A. Yes ✓
B. No
C. —
D. Yes

Explanation: “salvage” is required.

4. Which formula is a valid example of =VDB?

A. =VDB(A2, A3, A4*365, 0, 1, 0)
B. =VDB(A2, A3, A4*365, 0, 1) ✓
C. =DB(A2, A3, A4*365, 0, 1)
D. VDB(A2, A3, A4*365, 0, 1)

Explanation: Correct example: =VDB(A2, A3, A4*365, 0, 1)

5. How many optional arguments does =VDB have?

A. 2 ✓
B. 1
C. 3
D. 4

Explanation: =VDB has 5 required, 2 optional (7 total).

6. What is the type of argument “cost” in =VDB?

A. Logical
B. Number ✓
C. Array
D. Reference

Explanation: Type of “cost” is “Number”.

7. Since which Excel version is =VDB available?

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

Explanation: Version: “All versions”.

8. What is the output type of =VDB?

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

Explanation: Output is “Number”.

9. Is =VDB volatile?

A. —
B. Yes
C. No ✓
D. No

Explanation: VDB is not volatile.

10. Which statement about =VDB is correct?

A. Output is always a dynamic array
B. Text is always ignored
C. Volatile and recalculates every time
D. All arguments except no_switch must be positive numbers. ✓

Explanation: Correct: All arguments except no_switch must be positive numbers.