In MS Excel, which shortcut key helps you apply the Percentage number format?
Difficulty: Hard
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This Hard MS Excel Shortcut Keys question asks: In MS Excel, which shortcut key helps you apply the Percentage number format? The correct choice is D. Ctrl + Shift + %. 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. Ctrl + E
Why not A: “Ctrl + E” does not fit this question. The answer is Ctrl + Shift + %.
- B. Ctrl + Shift + $
Why not B: “Ctrl + Shift + $” does not fit this question. The answer is Ctrl + Shift + %.
- C. Ctrl + F1
Why not C: “Ctrl + F1” does not fit this question. The answer is Ctrl + Shift + %.
- D. Ctrl + Shift + % ✓
Correct answer
D. Ctrl + Shift + %
Explanation
Ctrl + Shift + % (option D) is the accepted answer to “In MS Excel, which shortcut key helps you apply the Percentage number format”. Option A (Ctrl + E) does not fit this question. Option B (Ctrl + Shift + $) does not fit this question. Option C (Ctrl + F1) does not fit this question. For this MS Excel Shortcut Keys question, the accepted answer is Ctrl + Shift + %.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
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