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CBA - Unit 3
CBA - Unit 3 Framework Words
Term | Definition |
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Absolute Cell Reference | cell reference that does not adjust to the new cell location when copied or moved. |
Active Cell | a selected worksheet cell that is ready for data entry. |
Alignment | the position of data within a cell. |
Ascending | sort order arranging text or numbers from A to Z, from smallest to largest, or from earliest to latest. |
Argument | value, cell reference, range, or text that acts as an operand in a function formula. |
AutoSum | a function that automatically adds the values in the cells directly above or to the left of the active cell. |
AVERAGE | returns the average (arithmetic means) or its arguments. |
Cell | the space formd by the intersection of a row and a column; the basic unit of a worksheet. |
Cell Reference | a unique identifier for a cell which is formed by combining the cell's column letter and row number. |
Chart/Graph | a graphic representation of values and their relationships: pie, line, column, bar, scattered. |
Column | a vertical group of cells in a worksheet identified by letters. |
Column Chart | a chart that uses bars of varying height to illustrate values in a worksheet. |
COUNT | returns the number of cells in a range that contains numbers. |
Descending | sort order arranging text or numbers from Z to A; largest to smallest, or lates to earliest. |
Fill | to copy a cell's contents and/or formatting into an adjacent cell or range. |
Format | arranging the shape, size, type, and general makeup of a cell or group of cells. |
Formula | an equation that calculates a new value using values currently on a worksheet. |
Freeze | keeps selected rows or columns visable on the screen as the rest of the worksheet scrolls. |
Function | a prewritten formula that makes it easy to perform common calculations. |
Label | alphanumeric text that will not be used in calculations. |
Line Chart | a chart that used points connected by a line to illustrate values in a worksheet. |
MAX | returns the largest value in a set of values |
MIN | returns the smallest values in a set of values |
Mixed Cell Reference | a cell reference that contains both relative and absolute references |
Operand | a number or cell reference used in a formula. |
Operator | a symbol that indicates what mathematical operation to perform on the operands: plus (+), minus (-), multiply (*), divide (/). |
Order of Operation | the mathematical rules used for calculating the value of a formula. |
Pie Chart | a chart that shows the relationship of a part to a whole. |
Range | selected group of cells on a worksheet identified by the cell in the upper left corner and the cell in the lower right corner, seperated by a colon. |
Relative Cell Reference | cell reference that adjusts to a new location when copied or moved. |
Row | a horizontal group of cells in a worksheet identified by numbers. |
Sort | to arrange a list of works or numbers in ascending or descending order. |
Spreadsheet | a grid of rows and columns containing numbers, text, and formulas used to perform calculations. |
SUM | adds all the numbers in a range of cells. |
Value | numeric characters that can be used in calculation. |
What-if Anaylsis | process of changing values in cells to see how those changes affect the outcome of formulas in the worksheet. |
Workbook | a collection of related worksheets. |
Worksheet | the workspace made up of columns and rows where data is entered to create an electronic spreadsheet. |