excel unit 8

Question 1

Excel

Answer 1

electronic spreadsheet within Microsoft Office

Question 2

electronic spreadsheet

Answer 2

program used to perform numeric calculations and analyze and present numeric data calculations are updated automatically

Question 3

worksheet

Answer 3

each individual spreadsheet you work in

Question 4

workbook

Answer 4

file of several worksheets, file extension: xlsx

Question 5

what if analysts

Answer 5

using a worksheet formatted files

Question 6

templets

Answer 6

predesigned formatted files

Question 7

you can use spreadsheets to do the following

Answer 7

perform calculations, represent values graphically, generate reports, organize data, analyze data, create what is scenarios

Question 8

name box

Answer 8

displays the active cell address (A1)

Question 9

formula bar

Answer 9

allows you to enter or edit data in worksheet

Question 10

cell

Answer 10

intersection of a column and row

Question 11

cell address

Answer 11

unique location identified by the coordinated of the intersecting column and row

Question 11

cell address

Answer 11

unique location identified by the coordinated of the intersecting column and row

Question 12

cell pointer

Answer 12

dark rectangle that outlines the cell in which you are working

Question 13

active cell

Answer 13

the cell that is outlined

Question 14

sheet tabs

Answer 14

below the worksheet grid -lets you switch from sheet to sheet in a workbook

Question 15

sheet tab scrolling buttons

Answer 15

let you navigate to additional sheet tabs when available

Question 16

status bar

Answer 16

at bottom, provides brief description of the active command or task in progress

Question 17

mode indicator

Answer 17

in bottom left corner of the status bar provides additional info about certain tasks

Question 18

range

Answer 18

a selection of 2 or more cells is a range

Question 19

formula

Answer 19

mathematical equation in the worksheet

Question 20

addition

Answer 20

+ =a5+a7

Question 21

subtraction

Answer 21

• =a5-10

Question 22

multiplication

Answer 22

• =a5*a7

Question 23

division

Answer 23

/ =a5/a7

Question 24

percent

Answer 24

% =35%

Question 25

exponent

Answer 25

^ =6^2

Question 26

labels

Answer 26

entries that contain text and numerical info not used in calculations (2009 sales)

Question 27

Values

Answer 27

are numbers, formulas, and functions used in calculations

Question 28

function

Answer 28

built in formula

Question 29

arguments

Answer 29

info. necessary to calculate and answer-cell reference

Question 30

edit

Answer 30

to edit a cell, duuble click it

Question 31

formula prefix

Answer 31

= ( what a formula starts with

Question 32

operaters

Answer 32

indicate what type of calculation you want to perform on the cells

Question 33

Arithmetic operaters

Answer 33

perform mathematical calculations

Question 34

cloud computing

Answer 34

work done in a virtual environment

Question 35

reference operaters

Answer 35

enable you to use ranges in calculations

Question 36

normal view

Answer 36

shows the worksheet without including certain details like headers and footers or rulers

Question 37

page layout view

Answer 37

provides a more accurate view of how it will look when printed

Question 38

dotted lines

Answer 38

indicates print area