Excel 1

10 September 2022
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A ____ reference is an adjusted cell reference in a copied and pasted formula.
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relative
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A pie chart with one or more slices offset is referred to as a(n) ____ pie chart.
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exploded
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An Excel ____ allows data to be summarized and charted easily.
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worksheet
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Clicking the ____ box completes an entry.
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enter
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Combining two or more selected cells into one cell is called ____ cells.
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merging
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How many chart types does Excel offer?
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15
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Press ____ to select the entire worksheet.
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CTRL+A
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Pressing the ____ key to complete an entry activates the adjacent cell to the right.
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RIGHT ARROW
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Pressing the ____ keyboard shortcut key(s) selects cell A1.
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CTRL+HOME
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The ____ area on the status bar includes six commands as well as the result of the associated calculation on the right side of the menu.
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autocalculate
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The ____ button allows you to choose whether you want to copy the values from the source area to the destination area with formatting.
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auto fill options
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The ____ button allows you to erase recent cell entries.
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undo
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The first step in creating an effective worksheet is to make sure you ____.
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understand what is required
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The range of cells receiving the content of copied cells is called the ____.
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destination area
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To enter data in a cell, you must first select the ____.
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cell
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What effect does the Accounting Number Format have on the selected cells?
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displays cell contents with two decimal places that align vertically
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What effect does the Comma Style format have on the selected cells?
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displays cell contents with two decimal places and commas as thousands separators
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Which of the following keys toggles between Insert mode and Overtype mode?
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INSERT
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You ____ a worksheet to emphasize certain entries and make the worksheet easier to read and understand.
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format
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You can apply the Bold font style by pressing the ____ keyboard shortcut keys.
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CTRL+B
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You can enter the correct range in a function by typing the beginning and ending cell references separated by a ____.
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colon (:)
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A requirements document includes a needs statement, source of data, summary of calculations, and any other special requirements for a worksheet.
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true
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A thin red border indicates the active cell.
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false
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Both the Cancel button and the Enter button appear on the formula bar when you begin typing in a cell.
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true
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Excel can display characters in only three font colors: black, red, and blue.
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false
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Excel recognizes the following as text: 401AX21, 921-231, 619 321, 883XTY.
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true
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Modifying the column widths usually is done last because other formatting changes may affect the size of data in the cells in the column.
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true
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When text is longer than the width of a column, Excel displays the overflow characters in adjacent cells to the right as long as those adjacent cells contain no data.
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true
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Worksheet titles and subtitles should be as wordy as possible.
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false
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Every time you enter a value into a cell in the worksheet, Excel ________ all formulas.
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recalculates
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The small black square located in the lower-right corner of the heavy border around the active cell is call the ________.
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fill handle
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When Alyssa entered a formula into cell G6 and pressed Enter, she encountered pound marks (hashtags) throughout the cell. What has happened?
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alyssa entered the formula incorrectly