Microsoft Excel 2021365 - Beginner to Advanced - Handling Errors in Formulas

This video tutorial covers common Excel errors, including name, reference, and div errors. It explains how to identify and resolve these errors using Excel's formula auditing tools. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of error-free spreadsheets, especially when sharing with others, and provides practical steps to troubleshoot and fix errors effectively.

Why is it important to check your spreadsheets for errors before sharing them?

• To ensure the data is accurate and reliable

• To confuse the recipients

• To make the spreadsheet look more colorful

• To increase the file size

What does a Name Error in Excel typically indicate?

• An incorrect data type

• A division by zero

• A typo in the formula name

• A missing cell reference

Which tool in Excel helps you trace the cells used in a formula?

• Error Checking

• Trace Precedents

• Show Formulas

• Trace Dependents

What is a common cause of a Reference Error in Excel?

• Using a non-existent cell in a formula

• Using a wrong data type

• Typing a formula too quickly

• Dividing by zero

How can you resolve a Reference Error caused by a deleted cell?

• Add more data to the spreadsheet

• Change the formula to reference an existing cell

• Ignore the error

• Recreate the deleted cell

What does a Div Error in Excel signify?

• A number is being divided by zero

• A formula name is misspelled

• A cell reference is incorrect

• A formula is missing

Which Excel tool allows you to evaluate each part of a formula step by step?

• Error Checking

• Show Formulas

• Evaluate Formula

• Trace Precedents