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Default how to filter for begin of text string

I'm trying to create a simple filter to return a specific text statement if
the variable begins with 'CR'. EXCEL is returning false when I believe the
statement is true. Please help me see my error.

If(B1 = "CR*), then P = HQ else P = OC
 
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