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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
spreadsheet | Excel 2000 can best be described as ___ software. |
numeric calculations | An electronic spreadsheet uses a computer to perform ___. |
creating charts, quickly calculating results, performing a what-if-analysis | Excel can be used to accomplish such activities as: |
recalculating | Excel has the capability of automatically ___ results. |
existing | New Excel worksheets can be created from ___ ones. |
worksheet | The document you produce when you use Excel is a ___. |
what-if-analysis | A decision-making feature of Excel is a ___. |
creating charts, sharing information, what-if-analysis | Examples of Excel's versatility are: |
organize data, analyze data, represent values visually | Spreadsheets are commonly used in business to: |
numbers, text, or formulas | A cell can contain ___, ___, and ___. |
workbook | Excel groups worksheets together and calls them a ___. |
the coordinates of the intersecting columns and rows | The cell address is identified by ___. |
label | When a cell contains both text and numbers, Excel recognizes the entry as a ___. |
to identify data in rows, to identify the data in columns, to make the worksheet more understandable | Labels are used in a worksheet to: |
informating using a question and answer format and tips indicated by a light bulb you can click | The Office Assistant provides ___ and ___. |
rows and columns of data | A spreadsheet is ___. |
range | A group of adjacent cells from a row or column is a ___. |
mathematical statements used to calculate values | Formulas are ___. |
45 | The formula =56+35 will produce the result ___. |
the column is too narrow to display the numerical contents of the cell | If #### is displayed in a cell ____. |
functions | To produce commonly performed calculations, Excel contains built-in ___. |
rows or columns | In an Excel spreadsheet, it is possible to insert or delete ___ or ___. |
MIN | You use the ___ function to calculate the minimum or smallest value in a selected range. |
MAX | You use the ___ function to calculate the maximum or largest value in a selected range. |
equal (=) | Functions such as MIN, MAX, and AVERAGE are preceded by an ___ sign and the argument includes a range. |
database | Access 2000 can best be described as ___ software. |
field | The smallest piece of information in a database is called a ___ or category of information. |
record | A group of related fields such as all the demographic information for one customer is called a ___. |
table | A collection of records for a single subject, such as all of the customer records, is called a ___. |
objects | Tables, queries, and modules are examples of Access ___. |
relational | The term ___ database comes from the fact that two or more tables are linked by a common field. |
table | The Access object that contains all of the raw data within the database is the ___. |
form | The Access object which provides an easy-to-use data entry screen is the ___. |
database | A ___ is a collection of information associated with a topic such as sales. |
purpose, meaningful title | The first step to planning a database is to determine the ___ and give it a ___. |
a library card catalog, a list of students attending SLCHS, a list of addresses | Examples of databases could include: |
currently selected | An active field is the ___ field. |
drag it to the new location | The best way to reposition a field within a form is to ___. |
Design | ___ View allows you to add, delete, or modify the fields in a table. |
changing the data already stored in a record to reflect changes | "Updating" a record is defined as ___. |
Entry bar | As data is entered into a field from the keyboard, it is displayed on the ___. |
report | A ___ is a selected group of information extracted from a database, usually printed. |
formula | A calculation field stores a ___. |
match the query criteria are displayed | After a query is applied to a database only those records that ___. |
the order of the records is changed based on the values specified | When a database is sorted the order of the records is ___. |
$50.00 | If the number 50 were entered in a field formatted with currency and two decimal places, Access would display the number as ___. |
to determine how fields should appear when printed, to exclude unnecessary information, to make the report easier to read | Reasons for carefully planning a report before creating it include: |
intersection of the column and the row | On a report screen, a cell is the ___. |
4,500.000 | If 4500 were entered in a field formatted for commas with three decimal places, Acces would display the number as ___. |
[Enter] | In Navigation mode, press [Tab] or ___ to move to the next field within the same record. |
presentation | PowerPoint 2000 can best be described as ___ software. |
35 mm slides, transparency masters, on-screen presentations, outline pages | PowerPoint can help you create all of the following: |
slide view, notes page view, outline view | PowerPoint views include: |
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word, Corel Word Perfect | With PowerPoint, you can import information from spreadsheet, database, and word-processing files prepared in programs such as: |
the purpose of the presentation; the type of output that best conveys your message; a look for your presentation that will help communicate your message; the message you want to communicate, then give the presentation a meaningful title; additional materials will be usefull in the presentation | In planning a presentation, it is important to determine: |
AutoContent Wizard | The quickest way to create a presentation is by using the ___. |
creates a title slide with sample text for the presentation category you choose | The AutoContent Wizard ___. |
opens a new slide dialog box allowing you to choose a predesigned slide layout | The Blank Presentation option in the PowerPoint startup dialog box ___. |
keep message focused, do not put everything you are going to say on your presentation slides; choose attractive colors that make the slide easy to read; choose font styles that are easy to read and emphasize important text | When you evaluate your presentation, you should make sure it follows the following criteria: |
the purpose of the presentation, what you want to produce when the presentation is finished, what type of output you will need to best convey your message | Guidelines for planning a presentation include determining: |
spellchecker | The ___ will not identify "there" as being misspelled if the correct word for the context is "their". |
notes for the speaker, handouts for the audience | Supplementary materials for your presentation could include: |
design | PowerPoint comes with 44 prepared ___ templates that have borders, colors, text attributes, and other elements arranged in a variety of formats. |
sound and animation | Animation effects let you add ___ and ___ to a PowerPoint presentation. |
Viewer | To show a PowerPoint slide show, your computer needs to have either PowerPoint or the PowerPoint ___. |
picture, a graph, and a clip art image | The most common visuals to enhance a presentation are a ___, a ___, and a ___. |
gallery | Clip art is stored in a file index system called a ___. |
clip art | PowerPoint has over 1000 professionally designed images you can place in your presentation called ___. |
chart | A graph object is made up of a database and a ___. |
area, bar, pie | Types of PowerPoint Graph charts include ___, ___, ___. |
a background design, a color scheme, text placeholders | PowerPoint's design templates contain: |
one at a time | Slide Show view flls your computer screen with the slides of your presentation displaying them ___. |
discuss the material on each slide | Setting the right slide timing is important because it determines the amount of time you have to ___. |
determine the location and audience | Before creating a presentation, you should ___. |
free up computer memory for other uses, close the PowerPoint program and return to the windows desktop | When you exit PowerPoint you: |
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