General Certificate of Education
Advanced Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level
9713/02
APPLIED INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Paper 2 Practical Test A
May/June 2008
2 hours 30 minutes
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IB08 06_9713_02/3RP
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You work as an ICT consultant for the Tawara Beach Hotel. You are going to analyse the details of the hotel’s mini-bus services.
1 Using a suitable software package, open the file J8BUS.CSV
2 Insert 4 new rows at the top of the worksheet.
[1]
3 Place these labels in the correct cells:
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Delays in cell A1,
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Average in cell A2,
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Maximum in cell B2,
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Long in cell C2.
[1]
4 In the Late column, enter a formula to calculate the number of minutes by which the bus was late. This must be displayed in a 00:00 time format. If the bus was early this should return 00:00
[4]
5 In the Minutes column, enter a function to calculate the minutes by which the bus was late as an integer value.
[2]
6 In the Route column, enter a formula to extract the route number from the Bus Code. The route number is the third character of the Bus Code
[4]
7 In the Passengers