Dev is working on an Excel Sheet. He enters a formula as shown in the figure…

2023

Dev is working on an Excel Sheet. He enters a formula as shown in the figure given below. He copies the same formula in rest of 9 (Nine) rows. What will be the output?

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  1. A.

    Excel will display the same output for each formula in each row.

  2. B.

    Excel will display different output for each formula.

  3. C.

    Formula is wrong.

  4. D.

    Error will be displayed.

  5. E.

    Question not attempted

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Correct answer: B

The formula uses relative row references (1 and 124) while the column is fixed. When copied down, Excel increments these row numbers (e.g., to $A2:$A125). This shifts the range of cells summed for each row, resulting in different calculated values.

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