In MS Excel, the shortcut key Ctrl + R is used to ________.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium MS Excel Shortcut Keys question asks: In MS Excel, the shortcut key Ctrl + R is used to ________. The correct choice is A. Fill right the content of the leftmost cell. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Fill right the content of the leftmost cell ✓
- B. Apply the Percentage number format
Why not B: “Apply the Percentage number format” does not fit this question. The answer is Fill right the content of the leftmost cell.
- C. Create a chart of the selected data in a new sheet
Why not C: “Create a chart of the selected data in a new sheet” does not fit this question. The answer is Fill right the content of the leftmost cell.
- D. Save the active workbook
Why not D: “Save the active workbook” does not fit this question. The answer is Fill right the content of the leftmost cell.
Correct answer
A. Fill right the content of the leftmost cell
Explanation
Fill right the content of the leftmost cell (option A) is the accepted answer to “In MS Excel, the shortcut key Ctrl + R is used to ________.”. Option B (Apply the Percentage number format) does not fit this question. Option C (Create a chart of the selected data in a new sheet) does not fit this question. Option D (Save the active workbook) does not fit this question. For this MS Excel Shortcut Keys question, the accepted answer is Fill right the content of the leftmost cell.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
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