Excel Test 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Spreadsheet

A

a grouping of text and numbers in a rectangular grid or table

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2
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Backstage view

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the File tab of the ribbon, contains various screens with commands that allow you to manage files and options for the Excel

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3
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template

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a preformatted workbook with many design features and some content already filled in

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4
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Getting help- what button

A

if you are unsure about a function, press the F1 key

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5
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Go to - button

A

F5

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6
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Save the current workbook with a new name - button

A

F12

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7
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New workbook - button

A

Ctrl + N

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8
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Repeat the last action

A

Ctrl + Y

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9
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Undo

A

Ctrl + Z

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10
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Save

A

Ctrl + S

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11
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Screen tip

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a label that appears next to an object, providing information about that object or giving a link to associated help topic

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12
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Chart sheet

A

a sheet that contains only a chart that is linked to data within the workbook

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13
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Cell reference

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indicates the column and row in which the cell is located

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13
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you can include a ____ sheet that contains a description of the workbook, etc.

A

requirement/documentation

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14
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Shortcut to move up one row

A

Shift + Enter

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14
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Range reference

A

includes the cell reference of the upper-left cell of the rectangular block and the cell reference of the lower right cell separated by a colon

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15
Q

How do you rename a Sheet tab at the bottom of the Excel window

A

double click (or right click) the Sheet1 tab to select the text of the sheet name

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16
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text data

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any combination of letters, numbers, and symbols

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16
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numeric data

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any number that can be used in a mathematical operation

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17
Q

Text is ___ aligned

A

left aligned. includes postal codes

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18
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Values/numbers, dates, and times, are _____ aligned

A

right

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19
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Edit mode

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if you want to replace only part of a cell’s content, you can switch to Edit Mode to make the changes directly in the cell. Double click cell

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20
Q

a postal code is ____

A

text. begin with apostrophe ‘

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21
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AutoComplete

A

displays text that begins with same letters as previous entry in same column to make entering repetitive text easier and reduce data entry errors

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Shortcut to wrap text
Alt + Enter
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What button do you press to select non-adjacent text
Ctrl
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Numeric data
any number that can be used in a math calculation. commonly recognized formats for date and time values.
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Button to edit data
F2 or double click
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Autocomplete
when you type Jan and computer automatically fills in remainder of January
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What color is triangle for zipcode
Green
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How many views in Excel
Three
29
Function
=SUM(A1:A10) named operation that replaces arithmetic expression
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Formula
=A1+A2 - mathematical expression
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Arithmetic operators
Addition, =B1+B2+B3, - / * exponents
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A ____ is a named operation that replaces action of arithmetic expression
function (avg, max, min, count, sum)
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Page Break Preview
shows location of page breaks in the printed worksheet
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Page Layout View
shows how the worksheet will appear when printed
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The order of operations
set of predefined rules - the sequence in which operators are applied in a calculation
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Clipboard
temporary storage location for text and graphics
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drag and drop
select text and drag the text to a new location - dra by its bottom border to new location
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Clearing
removes the data from the selected cells, leaving those cells blank but preserving the current worksheet structure
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formatting
enhances the appearance of the worksheet data by changing its font, size, color, or alignment
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Scaling
resizes the worksheet to fit within a single page or set of pages
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AutoSum
the button that inserts functions (sum,avg,max,etc)
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border
aline you can add along an edge of cell that prints
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cell
intersection of a row and a column
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cell range
group of cells in rectangular block
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cell reference
the column and row location that identifies a cell within a worksheet
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*chart sheet
a sheet that contains only a chart that provides visual representation of worksheet data
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column headings
the letters along the top of the worksheet window that identify the different columns in the worksheet
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flash fill
the feature that enters text based on patterns it finds in the data
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formula bar
bar located below the ribbon that displays value or formula entered in active cell
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name box
box located at left side of formula bar that displays cell reference of active cell
50
normal view
the Excel view that shows the contents of the active sheet in the workbook window
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operator
a mathematical symbol used in formula to combine diff values, resulting in single value displayed in cell
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row headings
the numbers along the left side of the workbook window that identify the diff rows of ws
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ribbon
the main set of commands organized into tabs and groups with buttons that you click to execute commands
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scale
to change size of worksheet on printed page
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ScreenTip
a box with descriptive text about a command that appears when you point to a button the ribbon - tip
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sheet tab
the area at the bottom of ws that identifies the sheet by name
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syntax
a set of rules that specifies how a function should be written