What makes the 77-420 exam intimidating usually isn't obscure content — it's familiar content wearing unfamiliar phrasing. Training with GuideTorrent's Microsoft Excel 2013 practice questions strips that unfamiliarity away, one question at a time.
Microsoft 77-420 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Create and Manage Worksheets and Workbooks | 30% | - Customize workbook options and views
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| Topic 2: Create Tables | 15% | - Modify tables
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| Topic 3: Apply Formulas and Functions | 20% | - Utilize cell references
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| Topic 4: Create Charts and Objects | 10% | - Create and format charts
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| Topic 5: Create Cells and Ranges | 25% | - Insert data in cells and ranges
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Microsoft Excel 2013 — Everything You're Wondering, Answered
The 77-420 is the exam Microsoft uses to award the Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel 2013 certification, positioned at the Core / Intermediate level of its program. It tests applied knowledge — the kind you'd use on the job — across the published Microsoft Excel 2013 objectives, which is why candidates who only memorize definitions tend to struggle. It also forms part of a broader certification track alongside Microsoft Office Specialist 2013, Microsoft Office Specialist 2013 Master, 77-427 Microsoft Excel 2013 Expert Part One, 77-428 Microsoft Excel 2013 Expert Part Two, so a pass here compounds in value as your career grows. Whether this is your first certification or one of many, the 77-420 exam rewards structured, question-driven preparation.
The Microsoft Excel 2013 syllabus breaks into 5 domains, led by Create Charts and Objects (10%), Create and Manage Worksheets and Workbooks (30%), and Create Tables (15%). Read those percentages as instructions: the heaviest domains produce the most points, so they deserve the deepest practice. The complete, domain-by-domain syllabus sits in the exam topics section above — plan your weeks around it.
The Microsoft Excel 2013 exam packs 30-40 questions into 50 minutes. Turn those figures into a plan before test day: divide the clock by the question count, memorize your per-question budget, and let any question that busts its budget get flagged and revisited later. Candidates who practice this discipline in advance — with timed mock runs in the GuideTorrent test engine, for instance — spend exam day answering questions instead of managing panic.
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The credential you earn through the Microsoft Excel 2013 exam remains valid for Lifetime (no expiration, retired June 30, 2024). Put the expiry date in your calendar the day you pass, and research the recertification path months before it matters — renewal handled early is an afternoon task; handled late, it's a crisis. Since Microsoft sets and revises these policies, confirm the current rules on the official certification page.
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Microsoft Excel 2013 Sample Questions:
CORRECT TEXT
Modify the document property.
MathTracker.xlsx
Subject "Homework"
Correct Answer:
Use the following steps to complete this task in
Explanation:
Step 1:Click the File menu.
Step 2:Select Info (if necessary) and click Show All Properties,
Step 3:In the Subject textbox type: HomeWork and click theReturn button. Microsoft 77-420 : Practice Test
CORRECT TEXT
Rename the title of the chart. Chart
Text "All Zero Scores"
Correct Answer:
Use the following steps to complete this task in
Explanation:
Step 1:Click on the Chart.
Step 2:Click on the Chart title.
Step 3:Changeby typingthe title to:All Zero Scores
CORRECT TEXT
Add a header and the date for each of the columns (assignments) in the range.
Cell B2.
Text "Date".
Cell Range C2: S2
Text: "22-Aug, 29-Aug,...12-Dec"
Correct Answer:
Use the following steps to complete this task in
Explanation:
Step 1:Click Cell B2. Type the text: Date Step 2: Click cell C2. Type the text: 22-Aug Step 3: Click cell D2. Type the text: 29-Aug Step 3:Click cell C2, then shift-click cell D2.
Step 4:Copy until cell S2(by dragging from cell D2 to cell S2).
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