Test 2 Flashcards

1
Q

All of the following are true of DVD-ROM drives except

A

they are also known as erasable discs

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2
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The column letter and row number combination used to identify a specific cell is known as the cell contents.

A

False

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3
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The process of saving information to a secondary storage device is referred to as embedding.

A

False

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4
Q

The hard disk’s disk surface is scratched and some or all of the data is destroyed when there is a

A

Head crash

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5
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These programs guard your computer against malicious programs that may invade your computer system.

A

Antivirus program

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6
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________ refers to a computer’s ability to configure and use a device without human interaction.

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Plug and Play

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7
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T/F: In Excel, F61 is an absolute reference, and $F$61 is a relative reference.

A

False

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8
Q

Dragging the fill handle activates the AutoFill feature if:

A

Excel recognizes the entry as one that can be incremented.

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9
Q

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

A

Printer speed is measured in the number of words printed per minute

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10
Q

A(n) _________ boot occurs when a computer is restarted without turning off the power.

A

Warm

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11
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By default, numbers are aligned on the left, and text is aligned on the right.

A

False; The numbers are aligned on the right and text is on the left.

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12
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Software that allows your computer to interact with the user, applications, and hardware is called

A

System Software

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13
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If a cell’s width is too narrow to properly displays the numeric contents of the cell, Excel displays the series of ________ symbols.

A

#

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14
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A(n) ________ describes the symbols used within the chart to identify different data series.

A

Legend

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15
Q

A Universal Product code is read by what type of scanner?

A

Bar Code

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16
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T/F: A function is a prewritten formula that performs a calculation.

A

True

17
Q

T/F: When a formula containing relative references is copied, the cell references in the copied formula refer to the same cells that are referenced in the original formula.

A

False

18
Q

In Excel, the SUM function requires that the argument (the range) be included within parenthesis before the function name.

A

False

19
Q

The ________ performs two types of operatons: arithmetic and logical.

A

ALU

20
Q

Conditioning Formatting changes the appearance of a range of cells based on a set of conditions you specify.

A

True

21
Q

A keyboard key, like Caps Lock, that turns a feature on or off is called a _____ key.

A

Toggle

22
Q

A range is a series of two or more adjacent cells in a column or rectangle group of cells.

A

True

23
Q

This type of memory improves processing by acting as a temporary high-speed holding area between the memory and the CPU.

A

Cache Memory

24
Q

T/F: An MICR device senses the presence or absence of a mark, such as a pencil mark

A

False

25
Q

When Excel follows the order of operations, the formula 2 + 3 * 8, equals _____.

A

26