Choose the Formatting

What Do You See? You will be prompted to select the colors when you select a Top/Bottom Rule.

 

In the example on this page, the suggested color is red, which isn't what people expect if the amount is ABOVE the Average.

 

Green means go: it is used to indicate financial success.

 

3. Try It: Format Cells 

Select Green Fill with Dark Green Text, please. Click OK. The Amount in Column H will be formatted Dark Green if it is Above Average.

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Exam 77-882: Microsoft Excel 2010 Core

8. Analyzing and Organizing Data

8.3. Apply conditional formatting: Top/Bottom Rules