excel unit A Flashcards

1
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is a application you use to perform numeric calculations and to analyze and present numeric data.

A

electronic spreadsheet

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2
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the electronic spreadsheet you work in

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worksheet

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3
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and it is contained in a file called a

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workbook

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4
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any time you use a worksheet to ask the question “what if”

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What -if analysis

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5
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displays the active cell address .”A1” appers in the

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Name Box

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6
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allows you to enter or edit data in the worksheet.

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formula bar

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7
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predesigned formatted files

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templates

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8
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contains a grid of columns and rows.

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worksheet window

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9
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the intersection of a column and a row

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Cell

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10
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every cell has its own unique location

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cell address

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11
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the dark rectangle that outlines the cell you are working in

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cell pointer

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12
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the cell pointer outlines the cell A1 so A1 is the

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active cell

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13
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below the worksheet grid let you switch from sheet to sheet

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sheet tabs

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14
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lets you to navigate to additional sheet tabs when available

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sheet tab scrolling button

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15
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is located at the bottom of the excel window it provides a breif decription of the active command or tasks in process

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status bar

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16
Q

on the status bar now reads “Edit”

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mode indicator

17
Q

a build in formula

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function

18
Q

the information necessary to calculate an answer

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arguments

19
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you can change or the contents of acell

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edit

20
Q

excel worsheet starts with the equal sign

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formula prefix

21
Q

A selection of two or more cells such as B5:B14

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Range

22
Q

is an equation in a worksheet

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formula

23
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are entries that contains text and numerical information not used in calculation such as 2012 sales or Travel Exxpenses

A

Labels

24
Q

are numbers formulas and function that can be used in calculations

A

Values

25
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on the status bar now reads”edit”indicating you are in edit mode.

A

mode indicator

26
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the information necessary to calculate an answer

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arguments

27
Q

You can change or the contents of an active cell any time

A

edit

28
Q

Excel worksheet starts with the equal sign

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formula prefix

29
Q

indicate what type of calculation you want to perform on the cells ranges or values.

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calculation operators

30
Q

show the worksheet without including certain details like headers footers or tools like rulers

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normal view

31
Q

which join strings of test in different cells

A

text concatenation operators

32
Q

which perform mathematical calculatons

A

arithmetic operators