{"id":226629,"date":"2025-06-05T12:14:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T12:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=226629"},"modified":"2025-06-05T12:14:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T12:14:16","slug":"question-7-based-on-the-values-in-cells-b77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/05\/question-7-based-on-the-values-in-cells-b77\/","title":{"rendered":"QUESTION 7 Based on the values in Cells B77"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

QUESTION 7 Based on the values in Cells B77:B88, what function can automatically return the value in Cell C77? B C 76 Sales 77
1,351 78
854 80
1,020 82
836 84
867 86
1,026 88 $1,351 =Ceiling() =Biggest() =Max() =Highest() =Top()<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The correct answer is: =Max()<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explanation <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In Microsoft Excel, to find the highest numerical value within a range of cells, the most appropriate and widely used function is =MAX()<\/code>. This function scans through the provided range and returns the largest<\/strong> value it finds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the given image, the data is located in cells B77 through B88<\/strong>, and cell C77<\/strong> displays the value $1,351<\/strong>. By looking at the numbers in cells B77 through B88, it is evident that $1,351 is the maximum<\/strong> (or highest) value among the listed sales figures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s a breakdown of how =MAX(B77:B88)<\/code> works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • The function looks at each value in the range B77 through B88.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • It compares each value to find the largest one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • It then returns the largest value it finds, which in this case is $1,351.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Therefore, entering =MAX(B77:B88)<\/code> in cell C77 would automatically return $1,351.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Let\u2019s quickly eliminate the incorrect options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • =Ceiling()<\/code><\/strong>: This function rounds a number up to the nearest multiple of significance. It\u2019s not used to find the maximum value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • =Biggest()<\/code><\/strong>: This is not a valid Excel function.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • =Highest()<\/code><\/strong>: Also not a valid Excel function.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • =Top()<\/code><\/strong>: This is not a recognized Excel function either.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Only =MAX()<\/code> is valid and appropriate for this task.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      In summary, if you want to automatically extract the highest value from a list of numerical data in Excel, =MAX()<\/code> is the correct and efficient function to use. It ensures accuracy and saves time when working with datasets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      QUESTION 7 Based on the values in Cells B77:B88, what function can automatically return the value in Cell C77? B C 76 Sales 771,351 78854 801,020 82836 84867 861,026 88 $1,351 =Ceiling() =Biggest() =Max() =Highest() =Top() The Correct Answer and Explanation is: The correct answer is: =Max() Explanation In Microsoft Excel, to find the highest […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}