Exam MO-210 Topic 1 Question 17 Discussion

Actual exam question for Microsoft's MO-210 exam
Question #: 17
Topic #: 1

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Overview:
Guitar Stores
You and a partner own several Guitar Stores. You are analyzing your revenue from the past two quarters.
Task 1:
On the Qtr 2 worksheet, in cell F10, insert a column sparkline showing the sales trend from Apr through Jun.
Apply Gold, Sparkline Style Accent 2,Darker 25% to the sparkline. Copy the sparkline to the remaining cells in the column, F11:F14.

Suggested Answer:

See the solution in Explanation below.
Explanation:
here is the step-by-step solution for Task 1:
Step 1: Navigate to the Correct Worksheet
Click on theQtr 2worksheet tab at the bottom of the Excel window to ensure you are working on the correct data set.
Step 2: Insert the Column Sparkline
* Click on cellF10(this is where the first sparkline will reside).
* Go to theInserttab on the Ribbon.
* In theSparklinesgroup, click onColumn.
* A dialog box will appear. ForData Range, select the cells representingApr through Junfor the first row (likelyB10:D10).
* Ensure theLocation Rangeis set to$F$10.
* ClickOK.
Step 3: Apply the Specific Sparkline Style
With cellF10still selected, a newSparklinetab will appear at the top of your Ribbon.
* Click on theSparklinetab.
* Click theMorearrow (the small downward arrow at the bottom right) of theStylesgallery to see all options.
* Hover over the styles to find the specific name:Gold, Sparkline Style Accent 2, Darker 25%.
* Click to apply it.

Step 4: Copy the Sparkline to Remaining Cells
* Select cellF10.
* Hover your mouse over theFill Handle(the small green square in the bottom-right corner of the cell).
* Click and drag the handle down to cellF14.
* Excel will automatically generate sparklines for the other locations (Downtown, Eastside, etc.) using the same style and corresponding data rows.