Which of the Following Is a Difference Between the Programs

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between the programs Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access?

• A) In Access, either a number or a formula can be entered into a cell, whereas Excel allows each field to store only one type of data for all the records.
• B) In Access, it is not necessary to maintain consistency between column headings and the type of data contained in the column, whereas Excel requires it to be consistent.
• C) In Access, a certain amount of structure is forced on the data analysis project, whereas Excel allows more flexibility in the project.
• D) In Access, it is not possible to infer if a number appearing in a cell is data point or a calculation just by looking at it, whereas in Excel, the nature of the number is always clear.

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