James's manager asked him to sort the last names in the following list in descending order. What does this mean? ? \(\begin{array}{llllcccc}
\text { Customer ID } & \text { First } & \text { Last } & \text { Sales } & \text { Quantity } & \text { Discount } &{\text { Profit }} \
\text { CG-12520 } & \text { Claire } & \text { Gute } & \$ 261.96 & 2 & 0 & \$ 41.91 \
\text { DV-13045 } & \text { Darrin } & \text { VanHuff } & \$ 14.62 & 2 & 0 & \$ 16.87 \
\text { SO-20335 } & \text { Sean } & \text { ODonnell } & \$ 957.58 & 5 & 0.45 & \$ (383.03)\
\text { BH-11710 } & \text { Brosina } & \text { Hoffman } & \$ 48.86 & 7 & 0 & \$ 14.17 \
\text { AA-10480 } & \text { Andrew } & \text { Allen } & \$ 25.55 & 3 & 0.2 & \$ 5.44 \
\text { IM-15070 } & \text { Irene } & \text { Maddox } & \$ 407.98 & 3 & 0.2 & \$ 132.59\
\text { HP-14815 } & \text { Harold } & \text { Pawlan } & \$ 68.81 & 5 & 0.8 & {(123.86)} \
\text { PK-19075 } & \text { Pete } & \text { Kriz } & \$ 665.88 & 6 & 0 & \$ 13.32 \
\text { AG-10270 } & \text { Alejandro } & \text { Grove } & \$ 55.50 & 2 & 0 & \$ 9.99 \
\text { ZD-21925 } & \text { Zuschuss } & \text { Donatelli } & \$ 8.56 & 2 & 0 & \$ 2.48
\end{array}\) ?
?
A)The last names must be sorted from A to Z.
B)The last names must be sorted from Z to A.
C)The last names must be sorted from the earliest to the latest that has been added to the list.
D)James should use the Sort function to organize the data into order of sales.

Question

James's manager asked him to sort the last names in the following list in descending order. What does this mean? ? \(\begin{array}{llllcccc}
\text { Customer ID } & \text { First } & \text { Last } & \text { Sales } & \text { Quantity } & \text { Discount } &{\text { Profit }} \
\text { CG-12520 } & \text { Claire } & \text { Gute } & \$ 261.96 & 2 & 0 & \$  41.91 \
\text { DV-13045 } & \text { Darrin } & \text { VanHuff } & \$ 14.62 & 2 & 0 & \$  16.87 \
\text { SO-20335 } & \text { Sean } & \text { ODonnell } & \$ 957.58 & 5 & 0.45 & \$  (383.03)\
\text { BH-11710 } & \text { Brosina } & \text { Hoffman } & \$ 48.86 & 7 & 0 & \$  14.17 \
\text { AA-10480 } & \text { Andrew } & \text { Allen } & \$ 25.55 & 3 & 0.2 & \$  5.44 \
\text { IM-15070 } & \text { Irene } & \text { Maddox } & \$ 407.98 & 3 & 0.2 & \$  132.59\
\text { HP-14815 } & \text { Harold } & \text { Pawlan } & \$  68.81 & 5 & 0.8 & {(123.86)} \
\text { PK-19075 } & \text { Pete } & \text { Kriz } & \$ 665.88 & 6 & 0 & \$  13.32 \
\text { AG-10270 } & \text { Alejandro } & \text { Grove } & \$ 55.50 & 2 & 0 & \$  9.99 \
\text { ZD-21925 } & \text { Zuschuss } & \text { Donatelli } & \$  8.56 & 2 & 0 & \$  2.48
\end{array}\) ?
?
A)The last names must be sorted from A to Z.
B)The last names must be sorted from Z to A.
C)The last names must be sorted from the earliest to the latest that has been added to the list.
D)James should use the Sort function to organize the data into order of sales.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Sorting in descending order means organizing the items from the highest to the lowest, or in this case, from Z to A in terms of the alphabet.

James's Manager Asked Him to Sort the Last Names in the Following