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Microsoft Excel 97 Exam Information

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Time: Proficient: 25 mins for reading questions; 45 mins for answering questions. Expert: 25 mins for reading questions, 85 mins for answering questions.

Number of Questions: 41 in Proficient; 36 in Expert

Pass Mark: 80% for Proficient; 75% for Expert

MOUS Level Skill Set Activity
Proficient Create Workbooks Open Workbooks
    Enter text and numbers
    Enter formulas
    Save Workbooks
    Close Workbooks
  Modify Workbooks Delete Cell Contents
    Delete Worksheets
    Revise text and numbers
    Rotate and indent text
    Revise formulas
    Copy and move data
    Insert, modify and delete rows and columns
    Use references (absolute, relative, and mixed)
    Sort data
  Print Workbooks Preview and Print Worksheets
    Print the screen and ranges
    Print headers and footers
  Format Worksheets Modify cell size and alignment
    Apply general number formats
    Apply font formats
    Apply outlines
  Create and Apply Ranges Create and name ranges
    Clear and format ranges
    Copy and move ranges
  Use functions Use the AVERAGE, MIN and MAX functions
    Use worksheet functions
  Use draw Create and modify lines and objects
    Create and modify 3D Shapes
  Use charts Create, format and modify charts
    Preview and Print charts
  Save Spreadsheets as HTML Save Spreadsheets as HTML documents
     
Expert Format Worksheets Apply formats (Accounting, Fraction and Scientific)
    Create Custom Formats
    Use Styles and AutoFormats
  Use lists Sort data
    Query from a list
  Print Workbooks Preview workbooks
    Print workbooks
  Audit a Worksheet Check and Review Data
    Find cells referred to in a specific formula
    Find formulas that refer to a specific cell
    Find errors
  Use Advanced Functionality Query Databases
    Extract Data
    Use Filters
    Use Data Analysis and Pivot Tables
    Use Data Map
    Use Data Validation
    Use Conditional Formatting
    Perform multi-level sorts
  Use macros Create and record macros
    Edit macros
    Run macros
  Import and Export Data Import from other applications
    Export to other applications
  Use templates Work with existing templates
    Create templates
    Edit templates
  Use multiple workbooks Link workbooks
    Use multiple workbooks
  Use workgroup functions Cell tips
    Share Lists
    Track Changes
    Resolve Conflicts
    Show History of Changes
    Merge Workbooks

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