The 10 tasks employers test
Work through ten tasks that come up again and again in spreadsheet tests, from a locked total to a pivot table, and know which lesson to review for each.
In this lesson
- Write a formula once and fill it down. Lock a cell every row needs with $:
=I2/$I$33. =IF(I2>=500,"Yes","No"). "Or more" means >=. Text goes in quotes.=SUMIF(Orders!$E$2:$E$31,A2,Orders!$I$2:$I$31)for one condition.
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Why your formula broke when you copied it
Lock a cell with $ so a formula keeps working when you copy it down.
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- Skill
- Interview prep
- Stage
- Analyst
Where it sits in Interview prep
- The 10 tasks employers testThis lesson25 min
- Timed test: formulas12 min
- Timed test: lookups10 min
- Timed test: pivot tables12 min
- Timed test: cleaning data12 min
- Mock analyst take-home task15 min
The steps
14 steps: 2 explanations, 2 questions, 10 Your turn.
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Why your formula broke when you copied it
Lock a cell with $ so a formula keeps working when you copy it down.
Beginner · 7 min · Free, with no sign-up
Do the free lesson on your computer.
Send yourself the link and open it on a laptop or desktop.
On your computer, go tolearnford.com/go/39MP