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Accountancy · 2025 · 4 marks
CBSE 2025 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q33
What is data formatting ? What tools are used to format data ?ORExplain 'ROUND function of Excel.
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Explain 'ROUND function of Excel.Marking-scheme solution
Presenting a data in a form that it becomes easier to read and understand information is called
Data formatting.
Formatting tools are:
(i)
Number formatting It includes adding percentages symbol (%) commas ('), decimal places (.) etc.
data, time, specific values as well as some special formats to a spreadsheet.
(ii)
Special format category: Data (special numbers such as phone numbers, zip codes and social
security numbers which require different format in a certain way) from the category option we select.
Special and from corresponding drop-down box under the locale we select format special numbers.
Appropriate to specific countries.
(iii)
Changing cell colours.
(iv)
Creating custom cell borders.
Q. (b) Explain ‘ROUND’ function……..
Ans.
ROUND is the function to round off a number to specified number of digits the syntax of the function
is ROUND (number, Num_digits) Where
Number is the number to round (preferably fractional number) Num digits specifies the number of
digits to round the Number.
There may be some different situations for Num_digits as follows:
(a)
If Num_digits is greater than $\displaystyle 0$ (Zero) then number is rounded to the specified number of decimal
places.
If Num digits is $\displaystyle 0$, then number is rounded to the nearest digit.
(c)
If Num digits is less than $\displaystyle 0$ than number is rounded to the left of the decimal point.
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