FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

USING MICROSOFT EXCEL

HOW TO INSERT HEADERS FOOTERS IN EXCEL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A(n) ____ reference is a formula that depends on its own value.
A
circular
B
singular
C
implicit
D
explicit
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A circular reference is just a formula that depends on its own value. A circular reference is created if you enter a formula into a cell that links directly or indirectly to itself. There should not be any circular references in your workbooks unless you specifically want them to be there.

Detailed explanation-2: -A circular reference refers to a formula, that visits its own or another cell more than once in its chain of calculations, creating an infinite loop which slows down your spreadsheet significantly.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are circular references in Excel? Circular references in Excel are situations where a formula refers to its own cell or refers to a cell that’s dependent on the formula’s result. While a circular reference usually returns a value of zero, it may also return the cell’s last successful calculation.

Detailed explanation-4: -A circular reference occurs when a formula directly or indirectly refers to its own cell. This causes the formula to use its result in the calculation, which can create errors.

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