WAEC Data Processing 2016 Question 20

Question 20

Spreadsheet

The MS Excel worksheet below shows the salary distribution for four staff of a company. The net salary is paid after deductions have been made.
Which of the following cells contain numeric data?

Diagram for this question
  1. A.A1
  2. B.A2
  3. C.C3
  4. D.E1
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Answer: C (C3)

Explanation

C3 holds 3500, a number; A1 and E1 hold headings and A2 holds the code LP/P/1202, which is text.