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Excel Chapter 3

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Function   prewritten formula that is built into Excel; takes a value, performs an operation, and returns a result to a cell  
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Formula   if you assign this to a cell, Excel will calculate the result  
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Order of Operations   moving from left to right in a formula as follows: negation (  
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Point Mode   allows you to select cells for use in a formula by using the mouse  
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Smart Tags   Excel can identify certain actions to take on specific data in workbooks using these  
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Arguments   the values that you can use with a function  
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MAX Function   displays the highest value in a range  
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MIN Function   determines the lowest (minimum) number in the range  
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Range Finder   checks which cells are referenced in the formula assigned to the active cell; allows you to make immediate changes to the cells referenced in a formula  
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Accounting Number Format   a dollar sign to the left of the number, inserts a comma every three positions to the left of the decimal point, and displays numbers to the nearest cent (hundredths place)  
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Fixed Dollar Sign   Excel displays this to the far left in the cell, often with spaces between it and the first digit  
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Floating Dollar Sign   appears immediately to the left of the first digit with no spaces  
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Comma Style Format   can be assigned to a range of cells by clicking the Comma Style button on the Ribbon, inserts a comma every three positions to the left of the decimal point and causes numbers to be displayed to the nearest hundredth  
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Conditional Formatting   Highlights worksheet data by changing the look of cells that meet a specified condition  
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Condition   the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition  
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Pixel   a dot on the screen that contains a color  
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Best Fit   means that the width of the column will be increased or decreased so the widest entry will fit in the column  
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Values Version   shows the results of the formulas you have entered, rather than the actual formulas  
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Formulas Version   shows the actual formulas you have entered, rather than the resulting values  
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Web Query   used to import data stored on a web site  
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