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CH 4: Document Productivity: Working with Tables and Mail Merge
Term | Definition |
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Argument | A positional reference, contained in parentheses within a function. |
Border | A line that surrounds a paragraph, page, or a table or table element. |
Border Painter | A feature that enables you to choose border formatting and click on any table border to apply the formatting. |
Caption | A descriptive title for an equation, a figure, or a table. |
Cell | The intersection of a column and row in a table. |
Data source | A list of information that is merged with a main document during a mail merge procedure. |
Field | The smallest data element in a table, such as first name, last name, address, or phone number. |
Form letter | A letter with standard information that you personalize with recipient information, which you might print or e-mail to many people. |
Formula | A combination of cell references, operators, values, and/or functions used to perform a calculation. |
Function | A predefined computation that simplifies creating a complex calculation and produces a result based on inputs known as arguments. |
Header row | The first row in a data source that contains labels describing the data in rows beneath. |
Insert control | An indicator that displays between rows or columns in a table; click the indicator to insert one or more rows or columns. |
Mail Merge | A process that combines content from a main document and a data source. |
Main document | Contains the information that stays the same for all recipients in a mail merge. |
Merge field | Serves as a placeholder for the variable data that will be inserted into the main document during a mail merge procedure. |
Order of operations (order of precedence) | Determines the sequence by which operations are calculated in an expression. |
Range | A group of adjacent or contiguous cells in an Excel worksheet. |
Record | A group of related fields representing one entity, such as data for one person, place, event, or concept. |
Shading | A background color that appears behind text in a paragraph, page, or table element. |
Table | A grid of columns and rows that organizes data. |
Table alignment | The position of a table between the left and right document margins. |
Table style | A named collection of color, font, and border design that can be applied to a table. |
Wizard | A tool that makes a process easier by asking a series of questions, then creating a structure based on your answers. |
Having applied custom borders to a table, you can use this feature to copy the border style to another table | Border Painter |
When used in a table, an insert control enables you to insert an | Blank row or column. |
A mail merge procedure combines two items - a main document and a | Data source. |
To center a table heading in row 1 across several columns of data (when row 1 is NOT already merged, | Merge cells in row 1 and center the contents of the merged cell. |
Which of the following documents is not included as an option in the mail merge procedure? | Report |
You plan to place a function or formula in cell C4 of a Word table to total the cells in the column above. How would that function or formula appear? | =SUM(ABOVE) |
If a table with a heading roe extends from one page to another, rows on the second page will not be identified by a heading row. How would you correct that situation? | Select the heading row(s) and click Repeat Heading Rows on the Table Tools Layout Tab. |
You have created a table containing numerical values and have entered =SUM(ABOVE) function at the bottom of a column. You then delete one of the rows included in the sum. Which of the following is true? | The sum will be updated after you right-click the cell and click the Update Field command |
During a mail merge process, what operation can you perform on a data source so only data that meet specific criteria, such as a particular city, are included in the merge? | Filter |
What happens when you press Tab from within that last cell of a table? | Word inserts a new row below the current row. |
The position of a table between the left and right document margins. | Table alignment. |
A descriptive title for an equation, a figure, or a table. | Caption. |
A document with standards information that you personalize with recipient information, which you might print or e-mail to many people. | Form letter. |
A line that surrounds a Word table, cell, row, or column. | Border. |
A named collection of color, font, and border design that can be applied to a table. | Table style. |
A background color that displays behind text in a table, cell, row, or column. | Shading. |
A combination of cell references, operations, and values used to perform a calculation. | Formula. |
The intersection of a column and row in a table. | Cell. |
A process that combines content from a main document and a data source. | Mail Merge. |
Contains the information that stays the same for all recipients in a mail merge. | Main document. |
An indicator that displays between rows or columns in a table; click the indicator to insert one or more rows or columns. | Insert control. |
Organizes information in a series of rows and columns. | Table. |
A list of information that is merged with a main document during a mail merge procedure. | Data source. |
A tool that makes a process easier by asking a series of questions, than creates a structure based on your answers. | Wizard. |
Determines the sequence by which operations are calculated in an expression. | Order of operations. |
Serves as a placeholder for the variable data that will be inserted into the main document during a mail merge procedure. | Merge field. |
A pre-built formula that simplifies creating a complex calculation. | Function. |
Feature that enables you to choose border formatting and click on any table border to apply the formatting. | Border painter. |
A positional reference contained in parentheses within a function. | Argument. |
A group of related fields representing one entity, such as a person, place, or event. | Record. |
Table Move handle | To select a whole table at one time. |
Row height | The vertical space from the top to the bottom of a row. |
Column width | The horizontal space or length of a column. |
Text direction | Refers to the degree of rotation in which text displays. |
Cell Margin | is the amount of space between data and the cell border in a table. |