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MCJH semester exam review for ECA

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Name four Office programs.   Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher  
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You can use Word to create:   Letters, Memos, and Reports  
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What type of program is Word?   A word processing program  
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You can use Excel to   Organize and analyze data, and perform powerful calculations  
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Excel is a   Spreadsheet program  
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PowerPoint is a presentation program that   Helps you to create and present professional slide presentations  
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Access can best be described as   A database program you can use to manage large lists of data  
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Publisher is a desktop publishing program that helps you to   Create newsletters, brochures, calendars, and flyers  
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Publisher is a   Desktop publishing program used to create publications  
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One method for starting an Office program is   Click the Start button and choose Programs, then select the Office program you want to open  
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To exit an Office program   Open the File menu and chose Exit, Click the program window's Close button, Press Alt+F4  
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To select a command using a menu   Open the menu, then select the command  
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To find out the name of a toolbar button   Hover your mouse pointer over the button and wait a second; the name will appear  
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What is the Office Assistant?   An animated help feature you can use to look up information about a topic  
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A misspelled word in a Word document appears how?   Underlined in red  
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A grammatical error in a Word document appears how?   Underlined in green  
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Which of the following View options allows you to display a document as it will appear when printed?   Print Layout View  
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You can easily change the appearance of text in a document by changing the:   Font, size, and color  
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Center, justify, and right   Are alignment options  
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What is the Formula Bar used for in Excel?   Display and edit cell contents, formulas, and functions  
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The location of a cell in a workbook is defined by its what?   Cell reference  
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Where in Excel can you find both the cell reference and the contents of an active cell?   Formula Bar  
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A formula in an Excel spreadsheet always begins with what?   Equal sign  
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A button on the Standard Toolbar that allows you to quickly calculate the sum of columns or rows of numbers is what?   AutoSum button  
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Centering data across a series of columns will cause your data to do what?   Remain in the current cell, but be displayed and printed in the centermost cell in the selected columns  
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The feature that takes you step by step through the process of creating a chart is the   Chart Wizard  
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The Outline view of a PowerPoint presentation is used for displaying   The content and presentation structure  
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What is a Design Template?   A pre-designed presentation template you can use to make your presentation look more professional  
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Which effect can be applied to slides in a presentation to create a flow from one slide to the next?   Slide Transition Effect  
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Which parts of a presentation can you print?   Slides, Handouts, and Outline  
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A valid application for a database is   Storing information such as mailing lists, billing information, client orders and recipes  
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Steps in planning a database include   Determining how others will use the database, Gather information you want to store, determine what fields you need  
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A record is a   Collection of information about one person, place, or thing in a table  
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A field is   A category of data in a table  
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A form consists of   Fields  
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You can sort data in   Asending and Desending order  
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To create a customized publication, use the Publisher features   Publication by Wizard  
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What is a text frame in Publisher   A box that holds text in a publication  
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When you select a frame, whether it’s picture frame or a text frame, what happens   It’s surrounded by handles  
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Which onsereen feature can you use to make changes to the publication   The Wizard Pane  
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What type of computer holds information that can be shared with other computers?   Server  
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What is shouting?   When you TYPE AN EMAIL IN ALL CAPS  
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Which option is part of a domain name   .net .edu .org .com .gov  
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The step in data process flow when the computer acts on data?   Process  
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Data that has meaning is   Information  
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Each time a character is entered into the comptuer, the computer processes a collection of 1’s and 0’s that open or close circuits to output the correct symbol to the monitor.   True  
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The part of the computer that permanently stores data and program instructions so that they can be accessed during processing is called   ROM  
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The part of a computer system that is the “brains” of the machine, and that performs the arithmetic, makes decisions, and executes program instructions is called the ___. It is a hardware component that is found inside the computer console.   Central Processing Unit  
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Programs that do things for computer users are known as   Applications software  
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A small picture displayed on a computer screen that when chosen with the mouse can cause the computer to do something is called a(n)   Icon  
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