excel basics for data analysis coursera week 3 quiz answers

Practice Quiz

1. What is the first and most significant part of data quality?

  • Completeness
  • Accuracy
  • Reliability
  • Relevance

2. Which data quality trait refers to the availability and accessibility of the data?

  • Reliability
  • Completeness
  • Accuracy
  • Timeliness

3. What is a delimited file?

  • file with text qualifiers between data fields
  • file with data fields separated by fixed-widths 
  • file with no spaces between data fields 
  • file with data fields separated by characters like commas or tabs 

Graded Quiz

4. Which data quality trait can be summarized by asking if the data is really necessary?

  • Reliability
  • Timeliness
  • Completeness
  • Relevance

5. Which data quality trait refers to the availability and accessibility of the data?

  • Timeliness
  • Reliability
  • Completeness
  • Accuracy

6. After importing a text file into Excel, you find some columns aren't showing all data. How can you fix all column widths at the same time?

  • shorten the text so it fits
  • select all columns and double-click one of the selected column dividers
  • drag a divider across
  • click the Format button

Practice Quiz

7. According to the video, what's one of the easiest common errors or inconsistencies to fix when importing data?

  • Duplicated data 
  • Extra white space
  • Empty rows
  • Spelling mistakes 

8. What is the first thing you should do when checking spelling errors in Excel?

  • Click the Spelling button 
  • Find the misspelled data
  • Select the data you want to check for spelling 
  • Use a dictionary

Shuffle Q/A 1

9. What feature can you use to fix text that appears in mixed case?

  • AutoSum
  • Audits
  • Functions
  • Filter

10. What is one of the functions you can use to change the text case in your data?

  • CAP
  • STRUCTURE
  • LOWER
  • CASE

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