Ch4 Microsoft Excel 2013 Flashcards
In Excel the intersection of a column and a row is called
Cell
Excel workbooks have what file extension
.xlsx
How deep (how many rows) is an excel worksheet?
1,048,566
A new blank workbook contains how many worksheets?
1
A rectangular block of cells is called a
Range
If you change a cell entry upon which a formula depends (which a formula refers to), what will happen?
The formula will automatically recalculate to reflect the changed data
In Excel, what is the result of the formula 3+(4-2)*3 =
9
The way information appears in a cell (such as its alignment, font) is referred to as
the cell’s format
What happens when you close a workbook that you work with in Excel?
if you made changes to the workbook since you last saved, a dialog box will appear and give you the opportunity to save again
What is the shorter way of computing = C1+C2+C3+C4+C5+C6+C7+C8 ?
SUM(C1:C8)
What tool can be used to quickly create SUM formula?
AutoSum
What feature can be used to get detailed information on a particular cell?
the formula bar
Excel displays number signs (####) in a cell when
a formatted number is too long to fit in the column
Writing an incorrect formula that attempts to perform math by referring to a text entry causes excel to display what in the formula cell?
VALUE
On a Chart, what is used to indicate what each color or symbol stands for?
a legend
Line charts are most appropriate for
showing trends or changes over time
Column charts are most appropriate for
comparing individual values at specific times
Pie charts are most appropriate for
showing relationships among portions of a whole
A data file created by a spreadsheet program is called a
Workbook
What is the combination of keys required to come back to the top of the worksheet?
Ctrl + HOME
What key is used to select multiple different ranges of cells?
Ctrl
To edit existing data in a cell without having to retype it all, you should
click the Edit button on the Formula bar
If you select a cell with a date in it and drag the fill handle down across several cells, what happens is that
the date is increased by 1 day into each cell
To remove the contents of several cells at once, you can:
- Select the cells and press DELETE
- Select the cells and right click and choose Clear Contents
- Select the cells and drag the fill handle back up over them