What is wrong with the following formula if cell C4 contains the logical value of TRUE, cell C1 contains the text string eligible and cell C2 contains the text string ineligible? =IF(C4= "TRUE", C1, C2) since "TRUE" with quotes is a label or text string and not a logical value, it could lead to an incorrect result cell C1 and C2 cannot be referenced in an IF function since C2 equates to the text string "ineligible", the function will return incorrect results nothing; the formula works as expected with no errors

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What is wrong with the following formula if cell C4 contains the logical value of TRUE, cell C1 contains the
text string eligible and cell C2 contains the text string ineligible?
=IF(C4="TRUE", C1, C2)
since "TRUE" with quotes is a label or text string and not a logical value, it could lead to an incorrect result
cell C1 and C2 cannot be referenced in an IF function
since C2 equates to the text string "ineligible", the function will return incorrect results
nothing; the formula works as expected with no errors
Transcribed Image Text:What is wrong with the following formula if cell C4 contains the logical value of TRUE, cell C1 contains the text string eligible and cell C2 contains the text string ineligible? =IF(C4="TRUE", C1, C2) since "TRUE" with quotes is a label or text string and not a logical value, it could lead to an incorrect result cell C1 and C2 cannot be referenced in an IF function since C2 equates to the text string "ineligible", the function will return incorrect results nothing; the formula works as expected with no errors
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