Excell Flashcards

(101 cards)

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Spread Sheet

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Electronic file that contains a grid of columns and rows used to orginize related data

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Worksheet

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Single spreadsheet that ususaly contains descriptive labels, numeric values, functions, etc..

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Workbook

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Collection of one or more related worksheets contained within a single file

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Cell

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Intersection of columns and rows

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Cell Address

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Unique description designated by a cell’s letter and number

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Input Area

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Specific region on a worksheet to store and change variables used in calculations

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AutoComplete

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Feature that searches for and automatically shows any other label in the same column that matches your search input

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Auto Fill

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Feature that helps complete a sequence of words or values

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Fill Handle

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Small green square in bottom right corner of the active cell

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Values

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Numbers that represent a quantity or measurable amount

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Formula

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Combine cell refrences, arithmatic, operations, values, and/or functions used in various calculations

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Order of Operations

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rules that control the sequence in which arithmetic operations are carried out

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Semi-selection or Pointing

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Selecting a cell or range for entering cell refrences

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Column Width

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Horizontal measurement of a column in a table or a worksheet

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Row Height

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Vertical measurement of the row

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Nonadjacent Range

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Containment of multiple ranges, to apply formatting

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Cell Style

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Collection of format settings to provide a consistant appearance within a worksheet

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Alignment

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How data is positioned in the boundaries of a cell

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Horizontal Alignment

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Position of data between the left and right margins

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Vertical Alignment

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Position of data between the top and bottom margins

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Wrap Text

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Makes data appear on multiple lines by adjusting row height

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Indent

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Offsets the cell contents from the current alingment

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Border

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Line that surrounds a cell or range

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Fill color

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Background color that displays behind the data in a cell

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Number Formats
Control how a value is displayed in a cell
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General Format
A number as it was originally entered, in Integers
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Number Format
A number with or without the 1,000 (comma separator) and with any number of decimal places
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Comma Style Format
A number formatted with a comma for every 3 digits on the left side of the decimal and only 2 decimal points
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Percent Style Format
Value as if it were a percent of 100
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Relative Cell Refrence
A cell's relative location from the cell containing the formula
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Absolute Cell Refrence
Constant reference to a specific cell, appears as two $B$6 in a formula and remains unchanged during the calculations
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Mixed Cell Reference
Combination of an absolute and retaliative cell refrence
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Function
Predefined computation that simplifies creating formulas
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Syntax
Rules that dictate the structure and components required to preform calculations
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Arguments
Specify inputs required to complete the operation
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Function Screen Tip
Pop-Up that displays the functions's arguments
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SUM
Totals values in one or morwe cells and displays results in the cell containing the function
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AVERAGE
Calculates the arithmetic mean or average for the values in a range of cells
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MEDIAN
Finds the midpoint value in a data set
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MIN & MAX
Finds the smallest and largest values respectively
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COUNT
Tallies the number of cells in a range containing numerical values
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COUNTBLANK
Tallies the number of cells in a range that are blank
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COUNTA
Tallies the number of cells in a range that aren't blank
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Quick Analysis
Set of analytical tools used to apply formatting, create charts, insert basic functions, etc..
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TODAY
Displays current date in the cell containing the function
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NOW
Uses the computer's clock to display the current date and 24hr time in the cell containing the function
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IF
Tests specified criteria if it's true or false, then returns one value when a condition is met, or is false
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Logical test
Contains either a value or expression that evaluates to true or false
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VLOOKUP
Accepts a value, looks for the value in the left column of a specified table array, and and returns another values located in the same row from a specified column
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Lookup Value
Cell reference of the cell that contains the value to look up
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Table Array
Range containing the lookup table
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Column Index Number
Column number in the lookup table that contains the return values
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Range_lookup
Argument determining how the VLOOKUP function handles lookup values that aren't an exact match
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Lookup Table
Range containing a table of values and text from which data can be retrieved
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Breakpoint
Lowest value for a category or series
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HLOOKUP
Horizontal lookup table where first row contains the values or breakpoints
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PMT
Calculates payments for a loan with a fixed amount at a fixed periodic rate for a fixed period of time
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Rate
Interest rate per payment period
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Nper
Total amount of payment periods
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Pv
Present value of a loan
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Data point
A cell in a spreadsheet containing a value
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Data Series
A group of related data points displayed in a row or column
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Category Axis
Axis that displays descriptive labels for data points plotted in a chart
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Value Axis
Displays incremental numbers identifying approximate values of data points in a chart
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Quick Analysis
Displays thumbnails of recommended charts based on the data a user has selected
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Insert Tab
Contains commands for creating a variety of charts
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Column Chart
compares values across categories, IE: Job titles or creating vertical Columns
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Clustered Column Chart
Compares groups or clusters of columns set side by side
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Stacked Column Chart
Shows relationship of individual data points to the whole catagory
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100% Stacked Column Chart
Converts individual data points into percentages of the total value.
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Bar Chart
Compares values across categories using horizontal bars
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Line Chart
Displays lines connecting data points to show trends over equal time periods
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Pie Chart
Shows each data point as a proportion to the whole data series; as a circle with slices pertaining to data points
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Combo Chart
Combining two chart types; like Column and Line
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X Y (scatter) Chart
Shows the relationship between two numerical variables using their X and Y coordinates
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Stock Chart
Shows fluctuations in stock prices
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Chart Element
Component that helps explain or completes the chart
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Exploded Pie Chart
A specialized pie chart that draws attention to a specific piece, by separating 1 or more slices from the rest of the chart.
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Chart Style
A collection of formatting that controls; the color of the chart area, plot area, and data series.
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Chart Filter
Controls which data series and categories are visible in a chart
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Sparkline
Small line, column, or win/loss chart contained in a single cell.
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Freezing
Process of keeping rows and coulombs visible onscreen at all times
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Page Break
Indicates where data will start on another printed page.
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Print Area
Specific range of cells that will print on a sheet.
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Print Order
Sequence in which the pages in a sheet are printed
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Table
A structured range that contains related data, organized in a method that increases the ability to manage and analyze information.
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Data Structure
Organization method used to manage multiple data points within a a data set.
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Field
A column that represents an individual piece of data
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Record
Collection of related data about one entity
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Table Styles
Controls the fill color of the header row and rows of records
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Structured Refrence
A tag or use of a table element such as a field heading, as a reference in a formula
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Unqualified Reference
Use of field headings without row references in a structured formula
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Fully qualified structured refrence
Structured formula that includes references such as; table name.
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Sorting
Arranging records by the value of one or more fields within a table
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Filtering
Specifying conditions to display only those records that meet certain conditions
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Conditional Formatting
Application of special formatting to highlight or emphasize cells that meet specific criteria
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Total Row
Displays below the last row of records in an Excel table and enables you to display summary statistics
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SUBTOTAL Function
Calculates an aggregate value such as totals or averages in a range, table, or database
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Data Bars
Apply a gradient or solid fill bar in which the width of the bar represents the current cell's value compared relatively to other cells
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Color Scales
Format cells with different colors based on the relative value of a cell
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Icon sets
Symbols or signs that classify data into 3, 4, or 5 categories based on data in a range