cfp 3 Flashcards

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is a kind of software that performs specific functions for the end user by interacting directly with it

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application software

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2
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sole purpose of application software

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aid the user in doing specified task

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3
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examples of application software

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  1. word processors
  2. spreadsheets
  3. database software
  4. presentation software
  5. computer aided design (cad)
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4
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is application software that enables the user to create, save ,edit, format, and print text-enrich documents

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word processor

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5
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examples of common word processors

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  1. microsoft word
  2. corel wordperfect
  3. lotus word pro
  4. google docs
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6
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indicates the name of the application program in use, the current open file, minimize, restore, and the close buttons

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title bar

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7
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provides the user with group of commands in drop down list used to create and manipulate a document

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menu bar

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8
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consists of button of commands that provide shortcut to the same commands available in the menu bar

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toolbars

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9
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this is the work area where you can create your document. it resembles an ordinary piece of paper

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document window

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10
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advantages of word processor programs

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  1. easy to use due to automated features
  2. superior editing tools
  3. can store documents
  4. superior formatting features
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11
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cursor automatically wraps the last word that cannot fit the current line to the next line

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word warp

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12
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making necessary changes or modification to an existing document

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editing

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13
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to delete a character, a word, or a block of text

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delete

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14
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____cancels the last issued command while ____ reverts back the cancelled action

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undo and redo

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15
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these are programs used to analyze and manipulate numeric data

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spreadsheets

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16
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examples of spreadsheets

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  1. microsoft excel
  2. lotus 1-2-3
  3. google sheets
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17
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is a computer program that can capture, display and manipulate data arranged in rows and columns,

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spreadsheet

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18
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shortcut for undo

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ctrl + z

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19
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shortcut for redo

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ctrl + y

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20
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autosum shortcut

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alt+=

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21
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filter shortcut

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ctrl+shift+l

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22
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used to create and manipulate databases

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database software, commonly referred to as database management sytems (dbms)

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23
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like an electronic cabinet, a collection of related data

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database

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24
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programs that combines a variety of visual objects to create attractive and interesting electronic presentations

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presentation software

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25
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specialized design software used to draw architectural and engineering designs

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cad

26
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is a general purpose, cost effective computer that is designed to be used by a single end-user

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personal computer

27
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is a multi-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and price make it feasible for individual use

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personal computer

28
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is basically a system program which is a medium between all the computer hardware components and the application software

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operating system

29
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is a software that acts as an interface between computer hardware components and the user

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operating system

30
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two functions of operating systems

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  1. extending the machine
  2. managing resources
31
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main function of an os

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  1. start up the computer
  2. access the web
  3. manage memory
  4. manage programs
  5. provide user interface
32
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a process of starting or restarting a computer

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booting

33
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process of turning on a computer after it has been powered off completely

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cold boot

34
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process of restarting a computer that is already powered on

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warm boot

35
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controls how you enter data and the instructions and how information displays on the screen

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user interface

36
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allows a single user to work on two or more applications that reside in memory at the same time

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multitasking

37
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operating system goals

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  1. efficiency
  2. portability
  3. interactivity
  4. security
  5. scalability
38
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popular windows based personal computer operating systems

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  1. windows xp
  2. windows vista
  3. windows 7
  4. windows 8
  5. windows 10
39
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popular apple based computer operating systems

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  1. macOS X 10.0-10.11
  2. macOS 10.12-10.15
  3. macOS 11-12
40
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describes machines that could be used to type a document

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word processing

41
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entering text and symbols into a document

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writing

42
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revising or reorganizing the text

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editing

43
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changing how the text look on the page

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formatting

44
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producing a printed copy

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printing

45
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word processing programs can be used to create:

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  1. letters
  2. reports
  3. calendars
  4. brochures
46
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create a new document shortcut

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ctrl + n

47
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feature that automatically starts a new page when a page is full

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pagination

48
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feature that fixes common spelling mistakes as they are typed

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autocorrect

49
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feature protects you from losing your work

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autorecover or autosave

50
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family used

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font

51
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height of the character

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font size

52
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characteristics such as bold, underline, italic

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font style

53
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workbook contains

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3 worksheets

54
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worksheets are made up of ____ rows and _____ columns

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65 536
256

55
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columns and rows intersect to create

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cells

56
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a current cell is called

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active cell

57
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extension of the excel file

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.xls

58
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worksheet cell with a dark border, text or numbers you type appear in this cell and in the formula bar

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active cell

59
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the placement of cell data in a cell

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alignment

60
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feature that enables you to fill in a series of numbers, dates, or other items automatically in a specified range

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auto fill

61
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feature that enables insertion of a formula to sums up a range of cells automatically

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auto sum

62
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compares individual items. categories are organized vertically, values horizontally to place more emphasis on comparing values than on time

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bar chart