Excel Chapter 2: Review Study Sheet

view allows you to create or modify a worksheet while viewing how it will look in printed format.

A prewritten formula that is built into Excel.

Are those portions of a printed page outside the main body of the printed document and always are blank when printed.

Colors jump out a dark background and are easiest to see.

Is text and graphics that print at the bottom of every page.

Is text and graphics that print at the top of each page.

Means that the width of a column will be increased or decreased so the widest entry will fit in the column.

(True or False) Cooler colors tend to pull away from the reader.

A company or department may standardize with a specific ______ so that all of their documents have a similar appearance.

A formula in a cell that contains a reference back to itself.

Reference occurs when a formula in a cell refers to another cell or cells that include a formula that refers back to the original cell.

(True or False) An asterick (*) following a cell reference in a formula is the arithmetic operator that directs Excel to perform the division operation.

All of the following are valid Excel arithmetic operators except... a. * b. ! c. > d. %

(True or False) As in algebra, you can use the brackets to override the order of operations Excel follows to perform calculations.

(True or False) Best fit means that the width of the column will be increased or decreased by a percentage you specify.

Clicking the ______ opens the Inserts Function Dialog Box.

view shows the worksheet divided into pages as well as the header/footer information.

(True or False) Excel has more than 400 functions that preform just about every type of calculation you can imagine.

If you do not assign a format to a cell or cells in a column, the column width will remain _____ characters.

(True or False) Moving from left to right, the first calculation in the order of operations is negation (-).

Of warmer and cooler colors, the kind of colors that tend to reach toward the reader are ____ colors.

One of reasons Excel is such a valuable tool is that you can assign a ______ to a cell, and Excel will calculate the result.

(True or False) Point mode allows you to select cells for use in a formula by using your finger or the pointer.

The / arithmetic operator indicates ______.

button assigns a fixed dollar sign to the numbers in a selected range, with the dollar sign to the far left with spaces between it and the first digit in the cell.

The small black square located in the lower-right corner of the heavy border around the active cell.

Determines the lowest number in a range

Function displays the highest value in a range.

Function sums the numbers in the specified range and then divides the sum by the number of cells with numeric values in the range.

(True or False) The Accounting number format assigns a floating dollar sign.

The adjusted cell references in a copied and pasted formula are called ____ cell references.

(True or False) The AVERAGE function requires that the argument be included within parenthesis following the function name.

The default view in Excel is called ...

The equal sign (=) precedes a formula.

The most common error when entering a formula is to reference the wrong cell in the formula.

(True or False) The range automatically selected by Excel is always correct.

(True or False) To Sum button menu allows you to enter one of five often-used functions easily into a cell.

To start a new line in a cell, press the ____ keys.

When Excel follows the order of operations, the formula, 8*3+2, equals _____?

When more than one arithmetic operator is involved in a formula, Excel follows the same basic order of ____ that you use in algebra.

Which of the following is the path to the Comma Style button?

Which of the following is the path to the Conditional Formatting button?

To check which cells are referenced in the formula assigned to the active cell.

(True or False) You cannot format an entire column at once.