What does the shortcut key Ctrl + Shift + & do in MS Excel?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard MS Excel Shortcut Keys question asks: What does the shortcut key Ctrl + Shift + & do in MS Excel? The correct choice is C. Apply an outline border around selected cells. 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. Open the Print Preview window
Why not A: “Open the Print Preview window” does not fit this question. The answer is Apply an outline border around selected cells.
- B. Open the Insert Function dialog box
Why not B: “Open the Insert Function dialog box” does not fit this question. The answer is Apply an outline border around selected cells.
- C. Apply an outline border around selected cells ✓
- D. Minimize the active workbook window
Why not D: “Minimize the active workbook window” does not fit this question. The answer is Apply an outline border around selected cells.
Correct answer
C. Apply an outline border around selected cells
Explanation
Apply an outline border around selected cells (option C) is the accepted answer to “What does the shortcut key Ctrl + Shift + & do in MS Excel”. Option A (Open the Print Preview window) does not fit this question. Option B (Open the Insert Function dialog box) does not fit this question. Option D (Minimize the active workbook window) does not fit this question. For this MS Excel Shortcut Keys question, the accepted answer is Apply an outline border around selected cells.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
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