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With the MinOrder in Design view, use the Zoom dialog box to create a calculated field that adds 1000 to the existing MinOrder field as the last field in the query. Use NewMinOrder as the name of the calculated field and run the query.

a. Right-click the first blank field cell next to "MinOrder." Click Zoom. Type--> NewMinOrder:[MinOrder]+1000. Click OK. Run (!)
b. Access the Query menu and choose "Zoom" next to the MinOrder field. Enter NewMinOrder:[MinOrder]+1000 in the calculation box. Press OK. Execute (!)
c. Utilize the View options and select Zoom beside the MinOrder attribute. Enter the formula NewMinOrder:[MinOrder]+1000. Confirm with OK. Execute (!)
d. Click on the MinOrder field, then choose the Zoom option. Input NewMinOrder:[MinOrder]+1000 and press OK. Run the query (!)

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Final answer:

To add 1000 to the MinOrder field in a query, right-click the blank cell next to MinOrder, choose Zoom, enter NewMinOrder:[MinOrder]+1000, click OK, and then run the query.

Step-by-step explanation:

To create a calculated field that adds 1000 to the existing MinOrder field in a query using the Zoom dialog box in Design view, follow these steps:Right-click the first blank field cell to the right of "MinOrder."Select Zoom from the context menu to open the Zoom dialog box.In the Zoom dialog box, type the expression for the new calculated field: NewMinOrder:[MinOrder]+1000.Click OK to close the Zoom dialog box and to insert the expression into the query design grid.To run the query,

click the Run button (the exclamation mark (!) on the toolbar)This will execute the query with the new calculated field NewMinOrder which is 1000 units greater than the values in MinOrderOption a is correct. To create a calculated field that adds 1000 to the existing MinOrder field, you need to right-click the first blank field cell next to 'MinOrder' in Design view and click Zoom. In the Zoom dialog box, type NewMinOrder:[MinOrder]+1000 and click OK. Then, run the query.

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