Spreadsheet Applications Using MS Excel Flashcards

1
Q

This toolbar is located in the upper left corner of the screen. Its objective is to show the most frequently used Excel commands. We can customize this toolbar based on our preferred commands.

A

Quick Access Toolbar

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Q

Excel 2007’s Office button has been replaced by the _____________. We can click it to check the Backstage view, where we can open or save files, create new sheets, print sheets, and perform other file-related operations.

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File Tab

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3
Q

The ________ of the spreadsheet is at the top of the window. It displays the active document’s name.

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Title Bar

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4
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are the symbols that are present in the upper-right side of the window, enabling us to change the labels, minimize, maximize, share, and close the sheet.

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Control Buttons

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Under the diskette or save icon or the excel icon (this will depend on the version of the program), labels or bars which enable changing the sheet which is shown. These are the _______ and contain a File, Insert, Page Layout, Formulas, Data, Review, View, Help, and a Search Bar with a light bulb icon. These _______ are divided into subcategories which simplify the distribution of information and analysis of calculations.

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Menu Bar

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Each menu bar contains several different elements. On the selection of the menu, a sequence of command options/icons will show on a ___________. For example, if we select the “Home” tab, we will see cut, copy, paste, bold, italic, underline, and more commands. In the same way; we can click on the “Insert” tab, we will see tables, illustrations, additional, recommended graphics, graphics maps, among others. On the other hand, if we select the “Formulas” option. Insert functions, auto sum recently used, finances, logic, text, time, date, etc.

A

Ribbon/Toolbar

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7
Q

is a set of commands organized into three sections.

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Ribbon/Toolbar

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8
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They are the Ribbon’s top part, and they include groups of related commands. ___________ include Home, Insert, Page Layout, Formula, Data.

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Ribbon Tabs

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They organize related commands; the name of each ________ is displayed below the Ribbon. For example, a set of commands related to fonts or a group of commands related to alignment, etc.

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Groups

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10
Q

They appear within each group, as previously stated.

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Commands

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11
Q

is a very little down arrow that is present in the lower-right corner of a command group on the Ribbon. By clicking on this arrow, we can explore more options related to the concerned group.

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Dialog Box Launcher

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12
Q

Show the location of the active cell, row, or column. We have the option of selecting multiple options.

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Name Box

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13
Q

permits us to observe, insert or edit the information/formula entered in the active cell.

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Formula Bar

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14
Q

are the tools that enable us to move the document’s vertical and horizontal views. We can activate this by clicking on the platform’s internal bar or the arrows we have on the sides. Additionally, we can use the mouse wheel in order to automatically scroll up or down: or use the directional keys.

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Scroll Bar

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15
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It is the place where we enter our data. It includes all the rows, cells, columns, and built-in data in the spreadsheet. We can use shortcuts to perform toolbar activities or formulas of arithmetic operations (add, subtract, multiply, etc.). The insertion point is the blinking vertical bar known as the “cursor.” It specifies the insertion location of the typing.

A

Spreadsheet Area

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16
Q

is present at the bottom of the spreadsheet, which says sheet1 is shown. This sheet bar describes the spreadsheet which is currently being worked on. Using this, we can alternate a number of sheets or add a new one as per our convenience.

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Leaf Bar

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17
Q

are a vertically ordered series of boxes across the full sheet. The letters of the alphabet are used to label the columns. Begin with the letter A to Z, and then after Z, it will continue as AA, AB, and so on.

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Columns Bar

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18
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is the left part of the sheet where a sequence of numbers is expressed. Begin with number one (1), and further rows will be added as we move the pointer down.

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Rows Bar

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19
Q

The number of columns that can be used is limited to

A

16,384

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20
Q

The number of rows are limited to

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1,048,576

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21
Q

are those parallelepipeds that divide the spreadsheet into many pieces, separating rows and columns.

A

Cells

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22
Q

is present at the bottom of the window that displays critical information. It also indicates whether something is incorrect or whether the document is ready to be printed or delivered.

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Status Bar

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23
Q

are a set of three buttons arranged at the left of the Zoom control, close the screen’s right-bottom corner. We can see three different kinds of sheet views in Excel using this method.

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View Buttons

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24
Q

displays the Excel page in normal view.

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Normal view

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25
Q

view shows the precise layout of an Excel page it will be printed.

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Page Layout View

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26
Q

This displays page break preview before printing.

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Page Break View

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27
Q

is present at the lower-right side of the window. It enables us to ZOOM-IN or ZOOM-OUT a specific area of the spreadsheet. It is represented by magnifying icons with the symbols of maximizing (+) or minimizing (-).

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Zoom Control

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28
Q

Microsoft Excel 2019 enables us to zoom out up to _______ and zoom in up to ______

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10% and zoom up to 400%.

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29
Q

Enumerate the benefits of using Excel Shortcut Keys

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  1. Save Time
  2. Increase Speed
  3. Reduce Errors
  4. Improve Focus
  5. Minimize Strain
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30
Q

(Shortcut) To move to the next cell

A

Tab

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31
Q

(Shortcut) To move to the previous cell

A

Shift + Tab

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32
Q

(Shortcut) To move one cell down

A

Enter

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33
Q

(Shortcut) To move one cell up

A

Up arrow key

34
Q

(Shortcut) To extend the selection of cells by one cell in that direction

A

Shift + Arrow Keys

35
Q

(Shortcut) To move to the last cell used in that direction

A

Ctrl + Arrow Key

36
Q

(Shortcut) To move to the last used cell on a spreadsheet

A

Ctrl + End

37
Q

(Shortcut) To move to the first cell on a spreadsheet

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Ctrl + Home

38
Q

(Shortcut) To select the entire column

A

Ctrl + Space

39
Q

(Shortcut) To select the entire row

A

Shift + Space

40
Q

(Shortcut) To select all the used cells in that direction

A

Ctrl + Shift + Arrow Key

41
Q

(Shortcut) To extend the selection from the active cell to the last used cell on a spreadsheet

A

Ctrl + Shift + End

42
Q

(Shortcut) To extend the selection from the active cell to the first used cell on a spreadsheet

A

Ctrl + Shift + Home

43
Q

(Shortcut) To select the entire spreadsheet

A

Ctrl + Shift + Spacebar

44
Q

(Shortcut) To move to the next sheet

A

Ctrl + Page Down

45
Q

(Shortcut) To move to the previous sheet

A

Ctrl + Page Up

46
Q

(Shortcut) To move one screen down in a current sheet

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Page Down

47
Q

(Shortcut) To move one screen up in a current sheet

A

Page Up

48
Q

(Shortcut) To move one screen left in a current sheet

A

Alt + Page Down

49
Q

(Shortcut) To move one screen right in a current sheet

A

Alt + Page Up

50
Q

(Shortcut) To create a new workbook

A

Ctrl + N

51
Q

(Shortcut) To save a workbook

A

Ctrl + S

52
Q

(Shortcut) To close a current workbook

A

Ctrl + W

53
Q

(Shortcut) To open an existing workbook

A

Ctrl + O

54
Q

(Shortcut) To close Excel

A

Ctrl + F4

55
Q

(Shortcut) To open the File menu

A

Alt + F

56
Q

(Shortcut) To go to the Home tab

A

Alt + H

57
Q

(Shortcut) To go to the Insert tab

A

Alt + N

58
Q

(Shortcut) To go to the Page Layout

A

Alt + P

59
Q

(Shortcut) To go to the Formulas tab

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Alt + M

60
Q

(Shortcut) To go to the Data tab

A

Alt + A

61
Q

(Shortcut) To go to the Review tab

A

Alt + R

62
Q

(Shortcut) To go to the View tab

A

Alt + W

63
Q

(Shortcut) To copy a cell selection in the worksheet

A

Ctrl + C

64
Q

(Shortcut) To paste a cell selection in the worksheet

A

Ctrl + V

65
Q

(Shortcut) To cut a cell selection in the worksheet

A

Ctrl + X

66
Q

(Shortcut) To undo a recent action in the worksheet

A

Ctrl + Z

67
Q

(Shortcut) To redo a recent action in the worksheet

A

Ctrl + Y

68
Q

(Shortcut) To open the context menu of a cell

A

Shift + F10

69
Q

(Shortcut) To insert a function

A

Shift + F3

70
Q

(Shortcut) To add a comment in a cell

A

Shift + F2

71
Q

(Shortcut) To open the Delete dialog box

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Ctrl + Minus Sign

72
Q

(Shortcut) To open the Insert dialog box

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Ctrl + Plus Sign

73
Q

(Shortcut) To create, delete, or rename a table

A

Ctrl + T, Ctrl + D, or Ctrl + R

74
Q

(Shortcut) To add hyperlink

A

Ctrl + K

75
Q

(Shortcut) To italicize text or remove italic formatting

A

Ctrl + I or Ctrl + 3

76
Q

(Shortcut) To apply bold text or remove bold formatting

A

Ctrl B or Ctrl + 2

77
Q

(Shortcut) To underline text or remove underlined formatting

A

Ctrl + U or Ctrl + F4

78
Q

(Shortcut) To fill color

A

Alt + H + H

79
Q

(Shortcut) To check spelling in the active worksheet

A

F7

80
Q

What are the limitations of using excel?

A
  1. Learning Curve
  2. Not designed for efficiency
  3. Prone to human error
  4. Poor version control and sync