BIM 1 Exam
Formulas can include standard arithmetic operators, including ____
+,-,*,/
What are the two ways of designating negative numbers in cells?
- and ()
You can use the [tab] key to add a new row to the bottom of a table
True
The ____ option forces text to wrap within a cell
Wrap Text
Which key do you use to change a chart size proportionally
[shift]
Insert a ____ to make navigating in long Word documents easier.
a bookmark
Inserting the date as ____ causes it to show today's date whenever the document is open..
a field
Clicking the Help button leads you to _____
a search box for typing in terms
When inserting rows into a worksheet, inserted rows always appear ____
above the selected rows
The cell references in the formula =$A$3-$B$3 are ____
absolute
After you start Excel, you can begin entering data immediately. You can enter data into the ____ cell
active
The AutoCorrect dialog box allows you to ____
add entries to the AutoCorrect table, delete entries from the table, and set other AutoCorrect option
what is true about the Insert Function dialog box.
allows you to locate a function by typing a description, locate a function by searching categories and access to Excel's built-in functions
The AutoFill options button ____
appears after you fill cells in a worksheet
When you close a document and then reopen it, Word remembers your last editing point and presents a pop-up ____ offering to let you pick up where you left off
bookmark
The chart tools displayed on the Ribbion when a chart is selected allow you to make changes to ____
design, layout, and formatting
to set row heights using AutoFit, select the desired rows and then ____
double-click between any two selected headings
What is not a type of paragraph alignment
double-spaced
What is NOT a spreadsheet task
writing a scholarly paper
What Excel feature can you use to quickly preview and select different chart elements, styles, and filters?
Chart formatting buttons
The number 6,467.99 uses what number format?
Comma with 2 decimal places
Documents created using a previous version of Word are opened in _____
Compatibility Mode
Changing the view in Excel also changes how the worksheet will print
False
Excel's Replace command can replace numbers and text but not formats
False
Several workbooks make up a worksheet
False
To copy a worksheet, select the desired sheet and hold down the [shift] key while dragging its tab
False
The ____ button lets you offset entries from the edges of cells
Increase indent
what is true about merged cells
Merged cells behave as one large cell
What type of chart would not have a category axis and a value axis
Pie chart
Frequently used commands appear where
Quick Access toolbar
To help make data fully visible, you can ____
Set a precise column width and/or row height, use AutoFit on column width and/or row height, and manually adjust column width and/or row height
Why might you use the Convert command on the File menu
To upgrade a Word 2010 document with Word 2013 features
A point is a typographic unit of measure; 72 points= 1 in
True
AutoCorrect entries created in Excel are not shared by all programs in the Microsoft Office Suite
True
Excel's Find command can perform searches for a particular word, number, cell reference, formula, or format
True
It is possible to insert multiple rows at once into a table
True
Line charts are most useful for comparing trends over time
True
The print command and the ability to preview your document are available in Backstage view
True
The term spreadsheet and worksheet can be used interchangeably
True
Unlike text, when you enter numbers into a cell and they exceed the width of the cell, the numbers don't spill over into the empty cell to its right
True
When creating a chart, you have the option of either embedding it in the current worksheet where the data is, or placing it on a separate sheet
True
The number of worksheets you can insert into a workbook is limited by the ____
computers memory
What does AutoFill allow you to do?
copy formulas to adjacent cells
What is in-cell editing?
editing the contents of a cell directly in a cell
When you want to draw attention to one particular "slice" of pie chart, you can ____ it
explode
AutoFormat can also be set to create an automatic billeted list when you start a line with an ampersand and followed by a space or tab
false
Click the Format painter once to copy formats to multiple locations
false
Screen resolution and word window sizing have no effect on the arrangement of ribbon buttons
false
The [delete] key removes characters to the left of the insertion point
false
Formatting a worksheet can mean changing the ____
font size
You can modify formulas ____
in either the Formula bar or the cell
To make a spreadsheet active, you select it. You can tell a cell is active because ____
it has a green, bold border
In an Excel chart, the box containing a text description for each data series is the ____
legend
Indenting text offsets text from the ____
margins
When sizing an embedded chart, you ____
must select the chart first
The spelling Checker flags errors in your document with wavy ____ lines; the grammar checker uses ____ wavy lines
red : blue
A range ____ specifies the cells included within a range
reference
A worksheet comprises a grid structure of cells; each cell is identified by a ____, which refers to the row number and the column letter
reference
If you copy the formula in cell C3 that reads =A3-B3 into cell C4 and the formula changes to =A4-B4, then the cell references are ____
relative
One of the most useful functions of Excel's Clear command is ____
removing numeric formats
AutoComplete is useful when you want to ____
repeat the same entry more than once in a column
You can format, hide, and unhid columns and rows by first ____ the desired columns or rows
selecting
To insert or delete only cells, not entire rows or columns, you must tell Excel how to ____ the surrounding cells
shift
In the block style business letter, all elements are ____, except for double spacing between paragraphs
single spaced and left aligned
The ____ can be customized to display a variety of functions including Average, Count, Numerical Count, Minimum, Maximum, and Sum
status bar
A formula is simply a math problem done in Excel; the most common type of calculation is ____
summing a column or a row of numbers
The Merge Across command is used to merge ____
the contents of multiple rows simultaneously
Pie charts are useful for comparing ____
the parts of a whole
Why is it important to save your documents frequently?
to prevent power outrages and accidents resulting in lost data
When might you need to display the actual formulas in a cell
to print formulas
Vertical alignment positions cell contents between the ____ of the cell.
top and bottom
Where can you insert a page number?
top-right corner, bottom-left corner, and bottom-right corner of a document
AutoComplete is useful when you want the same entry repeated more than once in a column
true
AutoFill is useful when you want the same entry repeated more than once in a column
true
Clicking the arrow on the Undo button displays a list of actions that can be undone
true
Custom pictures can be used as bullets
true
Drag and drop is most efficient when moving or copying cells a short distance within the same worksheet
true
Excel charts are automatically updated when the worksheet data changes
true
Excel's IF function displays a value or message based on a logical test you design
true
Formatting does not affect the data itself; it only changes how the data looks
true
If you retype an entry in a cell, the new entry will replace whatever is contained in the cell
true
In excel, text is aligned by default on the left and numbers are aligned by default on the right
true
Once a bookmark is set up, you can easily navigate to it by choosing the desired bookmark name from the Bookmark dialog box or the Go To tab in the Find and Replace dialog box
true
The AutoSum button automatically sums a column or row of numbers.
true
The Fill color button lets you fill the background of selected cells with color
true
The Insert Function dialog box allows you to locate a function by typing a description or searching by category
true
The block style is the most common business-letter style
true
When selecting chart data, you typically will not include both individual category data and totals because the individual data would appear distorted
true
When you insert text in Word, existing text moves to the right as you type
true
When you type a formula into a cell, it is recommended that you begin the formula with an equal sign
true
You can create a hyperlink in Word that opens a file in Excel
true
You can modify any chart object after the chart has been created
true
You can organize a workbook by inserting, deleting, and rearranging worksheets
true
You can put borders around paragraphs, selected areas of text, and even entire pages
true
If you want all the contents in a cell to display, you can ____
use Wrap text, change the cell width, use Shrink to Fit
Page Layout view allows you to see how your spreadsheet will appear ____
when you print it
Microsoft Word is a _____
word-processing program
You can organize a workbook by inserting, deleting, and rearranging ____
worksheets
____ is a cell reference and ____ is a range reference
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