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ITSS Mid-term

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Where in the worksheet area will you find the Name box?   in the upper left corner  
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You can see how a theme will affect your worksheet before you apply it by using the _____ feature.   live preview  
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The Increase Decimal and Decrease Decimal buttons change decimal places for   existing numbers only.  
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Instead of typing dollar signs ($), which function key can you press repeatedly to change a cell reference to absolute, relative, or mixed?   F4  
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Approximately how many points are contained in a vertical inch?   72  
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If you enter the formula =SUM(A2:C2) in cell D2, what will happen if you copy it to cell D3?   The formula will change to =SUM(A3:C3).  
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The formula will change to =SUM(A3:C3).   function.  
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If you enter numbers into a cell, they will be automatically aligned   at the right side of the cell.  
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This is the default left and right margin measurement.   0.7 inch  
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This is the default top and bottom margin measurement.   0.75 inch  
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The Margins button is located on this tab.   PAGE LAYOUT  
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By default, a worksheet prints in this orientation on a page.   portrait  
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Click the Print Titles button in the Page Setup group on the PAGE LAYOUT tab and the Page Setup dialog box displays with this tab selected.   Sheet  
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Use options in this group on the PAGE LAYOUT tab to adjust the printed output by a percentage to fit the number of pages specified.   Scale to fit  
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Use this button in the Page Setup group on the PAGE LAYOUT tab to select and print specific areas in a worksheet.   Print area  
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Click the Header & Footer button in the Text group on the INSERT tab and the worksheet displays in this view.   Page Layout  
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This tab contains options for formatting and customizing a header and/or footer.   HEADER AND FOOTER PAGE DESIGN  
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This tab contains options for formatting and customizing a header and/or footer.   REVIEW  
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The Undo and Redo buttons are located on this toolbar.   Quick Access  
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Click this button in the Find and Replace dialog box to expand the dialog box.   Options  
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Use these buttons at the expanded Find and Replace dialog box to search for specific cell formatting and replace it with other formatting.   Format  
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Use this button in the Editing group on the HOME tab to sort data in a worksheet.   Sort & Filter  
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Use this feature to temporarily isolate specific data in a worksheet.   Filter  
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What does the MIN function return?   the minimum value in a range  
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The Sort & Filter button on the HOME tab will sort data in the   Selected cells  
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What happens to formulas with relative cell references when they are copied using the fill handle?   A relative version of the formula is copied into the selected cell(s).  
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Which of the following formulas shows an example of a mixed cell reference?   =$A$3+B$3  
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What will happen if you press Ctrl + ` (grave accent)?   The worksheet will display formulas instead of results.  
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When would you need to use the Then by option in the Sort dialog box?   when sorting by more than one column  
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Which of the following number formatting categories is not found in the Format Cells dialog box?   Exponents  
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An Insert Function button can be found on the FORMULAS tab and   on the formula bar  
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What does the Orientation button in the Alignment group do?   rotates data in a cell  
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When a row height is being changed, the row height number that displays represents a measurement in   points.  
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In addition to its worksheet cell, where else is a data value displayed in Excel?   in the Formula bar  
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The Background button in the Page Setup group on the PAGE LAYOUT tab allows you to   insert into the worksheet a background picture that displays behind the data.  
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A restriction placed on data in a worksheet to isolate specific data temporarily is called a(n)   Filter  
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The horizontal and vertical lines that define the cells in a worksheet area are referred to as this.   gridlines  
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Columns in a worksheet are labeled with these.   letters  
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Rows in a worksheet are labeled with these.   numbers  
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Press this key on the keyboard to move the insertion point to the next cell.   Tab  
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Press these keys on the keyboard to move the insertion point to the previous cell.   Shift + Tab  
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Data being typed in a cell displays in the cell as well as here.   formula bar  
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If a number entered in a cell is too long to fit inside the cell, the number is changed to this.   number symbols (###)  
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This feature automatically inserts words, numbers, or formulas in a series.   AutoFill  
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This is the name of the small black square that displays in the bottom right corner of the active cell.   AutoFill fill handle OR  
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Use this button in the Editing group on the HOME tab to insert a formula in a cell.   AutoSum  
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With this function, a range of cells are added together and then divided by the number of cell entries.   AVERAGE  
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To select nonadjacent columns using the mouse, hold down this key on the keyboard while clicking the column headers.   Ctrl  
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Click this button to merge selected cells and center data within the merged cells.   Merge & Center  
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The Accounting Number Format button is located in this group on the HOME tab.   Number  
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Press this function key to display the Excel Help window.   F1  
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The AutoCorrect feature in Excel automatically corrects   common typing errors  
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You can insert a new row in a worksheet by clicking the Insert button arrow, clicking Insert Cells, and then clicking this at the Insert dialog box.   Entire row  
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You can use the Undo button to   reverse a command  
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Clicking the down-pointing arrow at the right side of the AutoSum button and then clicking More Functions will display this dialog box.   Insert Function  
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The Trace Error button is a type of   smart tag  
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If you want to change the order of operations in a formula, use these around the part of the formula you want to calculate first.   parentheses  
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This button displays when you fill cells with the fill handle.   Auto Fill Options button  
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By default, numbers in a cell are aligned at the _____ and decimals and commas _____ display.   right; will not  
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You can adjust a column width to fit the longest entry in the column by double-clicking   on the column boundary line.  
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If numeric data in a number is too long to display in the cell, what does Excel do?   It displays number symbols (###) to indicate that the numeric value is too long to display.  
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Which of the following is not a valid name for an Excel workbook?   MyBudget/version2.xlsx  
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When you print column titles in your worksheet pages, how does Excel know what cells to use as the column titles?   You specify them in the Rows to repeat at top text box in the Page Setup dialog box.  
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The gridlines that display in a worksheet   do not print by default.  
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You can display the Find and Replace dialog box by   clicking the Find & Select button in the Editing group on the HOME tab, then clicking Find.  
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To add a background color to a selected cell, use the _____ button in the Font group on the HOME tab.   Fill Color  
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You can use your mouse to change the height of multiple rows at the same time if the rows are   adjacent to one another.  
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You can select nonadjacent cells with your mouse by   holding down the Ctrl key while clicking the desired cells.  
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In which number category can you specify the formatting for Zip codes?   Special  
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This function returns the current date in a date format.   TODAY  
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One of the features Excel offers to help with data entry is the AutoComplete feature, which automatically   inserts data in a cell that begins the same as a previous entry.  
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When the mouse pointer displays as a white plus sign, it is referred to as the   cell pointer.  
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When you use the Filter feature, what appears in each column label?   an arrow  
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Which of the following is not a sort option in Excel?   Sort Even/Odd  
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To change the height of all rows in a worksheet, click _____ and then drag a row boundary to the desired position.   the Select All button  
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When a cell containing data is active, anything you type will   take the place of the existing data.  
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Functions require inputs upon which to operate. The inputs, which can be numbers or cell references, are called   arguments.  
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What is another name for the cell address?   cell reference  
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To select specific characters within a cell (rather than the whole cell), begin by   double-clicking in the desired cell  
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What does it mean for a formula to have a mixed cell reference?   It has a cell reference in which one component (row or column) is relative, while the other is absolute.  
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When writing your own formulas, you must begin each formula with   an equals sign (=).  
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Right-clicking in a cell will display the   Mini toolbar.  
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By default, a column is inserted on this side of the column containing the active cell.   left  
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To delete a row, select the row and then click the Delete button in this group on the HOME tab.   cells  
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Use the options at this button’s drop-down list to clear the contents of the cell or selected cells.   clear  
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Use this button to insert color in the active cell or selected cells.   fill color  
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Select data in a cell and this displays above the selected text.   mini toolbar  
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By default, numbers are aligned at this side of a cell.   right  
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Click this button in the Alignment group on the HOME tab to rotate data in a cell.   orientation  
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The Themes button is located on this tab.   PAGE LAYOUT  
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If you type a number with a dollar sign, such as $50.25, Excel automatically applies this formatting to the number.   currency  
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If you type a number with a percent sign, such as 25%, Excel automatically applies this formatting to the number.   percent  
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Align and indent data in cells using buttons in the Alignment group on the HOME tab or with options at this dialog box with the Alignment tab selected.   format cells  
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You can repeat the last action performed by pressing Ctrl + Y or this function key.   F4  
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The Format Painter button is located in this group on the HOME tab.   Clipboard  
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To hide a column, select the column, click this button in the Cells group on the HOME tab, point to Hide & Unhide, and then click Hide Columns.   Format  
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