Accounting and MS Excel Test
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The Accounting and MS Excel test assesses proficiency in handling financial data, including automatically evaluating Excel files uploaded as answers.
The key areas covered in the test include work sample tasks such as:
- Calculating with spreadsheet data to satisfy business needs.
- Using double-entry bookkeeping to categorize debits and credits.
- Determining profit, depreciation, and other basic financial values.
Roles such as accountant, auditor, and financial analyst rely on strong accounting and MS Excel skills to ensure accurate financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making.
Sample public questions
Your company sells products to customers in two cities, New York and San Francisco. You have been asked to calculate each product’s retail prices inclusive of sales taxes in these cities.
Specifically, you need to:
- Write formulas to calculate the retail prices, inclusive of sales tax, using the base price of each product.
- Make sure you reference cells A5 and B5 in your formulas.
Your task is to download the file ‘TaxInclusive-RawData.xlsx’ file and execute the request. When you have completed your work, save it in .xlsx format, then upload that file for evaluation.
Your company’s accounting department has asked you to give them a list of orders filtered by two periods of time:
- On 'Sheet1', they need orders spanning a two-month period starting from the 1st of July, 2018, and stretching through the 31st of August, 2018.
- On 'Sheet2', they need all orders for the period before the 1st of July, 2018, and all orders for the period after the 31st of August, 2018.
Your task is to download the file 'TimeFilters-RawData.xlsx’ file and execute this request. When you have completed your work, save it in .xlsx format, then upload that file for evaluation.
When a bank's customer makes an ATM cash withdrawal from the customer's account, which classes of the bank's Chart of Accounts will be affected?
Where can you find information about the total interest accrued during the reporting period of one year?
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Skills and topics tested
- Basic Financial Statements
- Accounting and Finance
- Balance Sheet
- Double-Entry Bookkeeping
- Accounts Receivable
- Chart of Accounts
- Debits and Credits
- Fixed Assets
- Depreciation
- Income Statement
- Salaries
- MS Excel
- Data Filtering
- Data Management
- Exclusion Criteria
- Data Sorting
- Date Manipulation
- Formulas and Functions
- Charting
- Data Labels
- Pie Chart
- Conditional Formulas
- Cell References
- Bar Chart
- Chart Axes
- Advanced Filter Tool
- Data Lookup
- Field Groups
- Pivot Tables
- INDEX MATCH
- Two-Dimensional Lookup
- Match Type
- VLOOKUP
- Invoices
- Asset Liquidity
- Liabilities
- Interest Expenses
For job roles
- Accountant
- Auditor
- Financial Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Manager
- Management Accountant
- Staff Accountant
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