Excel Unit A Flashcards

Excel

1
Q

An application you use to perform numeric calculations and to analyze and present numeric data?

A

Electronic Spread Sheet

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2
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In excel, the electronic spread sheet you work in is called a?

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Worksheet

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3
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Where a worksheet is saved and contained in a xlsx

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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 you are preforming a?

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What-if Analysis

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5
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You can use Predesigned, formatted files called

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Templates

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6
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The intersection of a column and a row is called a

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Cell

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7
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A combination of a letter and a number that specifies the column and row in which a cell is located on a spreadsheet

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Cell address

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8
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Displays the active cell address “A1” appears in the

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Name Box

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9
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Allows you to enter or edit data in the worksheet

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Formula Bar

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10
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Contains a grid of columns and rows

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Worksheet Window

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11
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A 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 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 in a workbook

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Sheet Tabs

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14
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Located at the bottom of the excel window, it provides a brief description of the active command or task in progress

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Status bar

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15
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In the lower left corner of the status bar provides additional information about certain tasks

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Mode indicator

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16
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A selection of two or more cells such as b5:b14: is called a

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Range

17
Q

An equation in a worksheet

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Formula

18
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Are entries that contain text and numerical information not used in calculations

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Labels

19
Q

Are numbers, formulas, and function that can be used in calculations

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Values

20
Q

The information necessary to calculate an answer, as well as cell references and other unique information

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Arguments

21
Q

A built in formula that includes the arguments

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Function

22
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You can change the contents of an active cell at any time

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Edit

23
Q

You can use excels feature to automatically save your work as often as you want

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Auto Recover

24
Q

Excel worksheet start with the equal sign followed by cell addresses, range names, values, and calculation operators

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Formula Prefix

25
Q

Indicate what type of calculation you want to perform on the cells, ranges, or values

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Calculator Operators

26
Q

Perform mathematical calculations

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Arithmetic Operators

27
Q

Join strings of text in different cells

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Text concatenation Operators

28
Q

enable you to use ranges in calculations

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Reference Operators

29
Q

Shows the worksheet without including certain details like headers and footers, or tools like rulers and a page number indicator

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Normal View

30
Q

Provides a more accurate view of how a worksheet will look as printed

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Page Layout View

31
Q

Options to reduce the size of the worksheet to better fit the printed box

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Scale To Fit