Apart from Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, which of the following file or database formats can be natively utilized as a valid data source for a Mail Merge operation in Microsoft Word?

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A An executable file (.exe)
B A compressed archive file (.zip)
C A cascading style sheet (.css)
D A Microsoft Access database table (.accdb) or a Comma-Separated Values (.csv) file

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Answer: D. A Microsoft Access database table (.accdb) or a Comma-Separated Values (.csv) file

• Answer: D
• Explanation: Mail Merge requires any data source structured into distinct rows (records) and columns (fields). Microsoft Access database tables and plain-text tabular formats like .csv or .txt fit this requirement natively.

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Apart from Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, which of the following file or database formats can be natively utilized as a valid data source for a Mail Merge operation in Microsoft Word?

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