excel unit A

Question 1

excel

Answer 1

electronic spread sheet within Microsoft office

Question 2

electronic spreadsheet

Answer 2

program used to perform numeric calculations and analyze and present numeric data

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 analysis

Answer 5

using a worksheet to ask a question

Question 6

templates

Answer 6

predesigned, formatted files

Question 7

you can use spreadsheets to

Answer 7

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

Question 8

name box

Answer 8

displays the active cell (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 column & 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

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

Question 17

mode indicator

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

Question 18

range

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a selection of 2 or more cells

Question 19

formula

Answer 19

equations in a worksheet

Question 20

addition

Answer 20

+ =a5 +a7

Question 21

subtraction

Answer 21

• =a5-10

Question 22

multiplication

Answer 22

• =a5*a7

Question 23

divison

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 & numerical information 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, double click it

Question 31

formula prefix

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= what a formula starts with

Question 32

calculation operators

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

Question 33

arithmetic operations

Answer 33

performs mathematical calculations

Question 34

cloud computing

Answer 34

work done in a virtual environment

Question 35

reference operators

Answer 35

enable you to use ranges in calculations

Question 36

normal view

Answer 36

shows the worksheet with out normal details like headers and footer or rules

Question 37

page layout view

Answer 37

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

Question 38

dotted lines

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indicate print area