What is the function of Ctrl + ' in MS Excel?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard MS Excel Shortcut Keys question asks: What is the function of Ctrl + ' in MS Excel? The correct choice is B. Copy the formula from the cell above into the active 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. Open the Print Preview window
Why not A: “Open the Print Preview window” does not fit this question. The answer is Copy the formula from the cell above into the active cell.
- B. Copy the formula from the cell above into the active cell ✓
- C. Expand or collapse the formula bar
Why not C: “Expand or collapse the formula bar” does not fit this question. The answer is Copy the formula from the cell above into the active cell.
- D. Open the Format Cells dialog box
Why not D: “Open the Format Cells dialog box” does not fit this question. The answer is Copy the formula from the cell above into the active cell.
Correct answer
B. Copy the formula from the cell above into the active cell
Explanation
Copy the formula from the cell above into the active cell is the value that answers “What is the function of Ctrl + ' in MS Excel” (option B). Option A (Open the Print Preview window) does not fit this question. Option C (Expand or collapse the formula bar) does not fit this question. Option D (Open the Format Cells dialog box) does not fit this question. For this MS Excel Shortcut Keys question, the accepted answer is Copy the formula from the cell above into the active cell.
Source: MS Excel Official Shortcut Key Reference Guide
Tags: Shortcut Keys, Computer MCQs, MS Office, MS Excel, Keyboard Shortcuts
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