excel 2
If a cell's width is too narrow to properly display the numeric contents of the cell, Excel displays a series of ________ symbols.
#
In Excel, data can be moved from one area to another using the mouse and a technique called drag and drop.
true
Logical functions are used to test for specific conditions.
true
MIN and MAX are examples of statistical functions.
true
The Excel comparison operator for not equal to is < >.
true
The IF function returns one value if a logical test is false and a different value if the logical test is true.
true
The target destination for data that has been cut or copied using the Office Clipboard is called the paste area.
true
When pasting a range of cells you only need to point to or select the ________ of the paste area.
upper left corner
By including worksheets in a ________, you can enter or edit data on them simultaneously.
group
The Excel operator for less than is
<
The Excel operator for not equal to is
<>
Excel's ________ function adds all of its arguments then divides the sum by the number of arguments.
AVERAGE
The ________ function counts the number of cells within a range that meet a certain criteria.
COUNTIF
Which of the following is an example of a logical test?
D5 > 45
Using ________ searches the spreadsheet for one value and replaces it with another.
Find and Replace
Excel's ________ function finds the largest value in a selected range of cells.
MAX
Which Excel function would be used to find the middle value of a list of test scores?
MEDIAN
The Excel function ________ would be used to find the lowest score on a series of student test scores.
MIN
Excel's ________ function retrieves the date and time from the computer's calendar and clock.
NOW
The ________ function adds all of the numbers in a range of cells.
SUM
Values are compared using ________ operators.
comparison
Using ________ allows a cell to change appearance based on a criteria.
conditional formatting
A ________ provides a visual cue about the value of a cell relative to other cells.
data bar
>, >=, and = are examples of conditional operators.
false
COUNTIF is an example of a logical function.
false
Each worksheet in a workbook must have the same headers and footers.
false
Entering the year portion of a date as 40 will be interpreted as the year 2040.
false
Excel provides only one technique for changing the name of a worksheet.
false
Excel's Paste Options gallery does not include Live Preview.
false
IF is an example of a statistical function.
false
The COUNTIF function takes three arguments.
false
The MEDIAN function adds a group of values and then divides the sum by the number of items in the group.
false
The data in an Excel table can only be sorted into ascending order.
false
A predefined formula is called a
function
Functions that test for a specific condition are called ________ functions.
logical
A value or expression that can be evaluated as true or false is called a
logical test
The action of placing cell contents that have been copied to the Office Clipboard is
pasting
Using ________ allows the user to stretch or shrink the width, height, or both of printed output.
scale to fit
Dates can be treated as other numbers because Excel assigns a ________ value to the date as it is entered.
serial
You can move from one worksheet to another by clicking the
sheet tabs.
To ________ a table means to arrange all of the data in a specific order.
sort
The functions AVERAGE and MEDIAN are examples of ________ functions, which are useful when the user needs to analyze a group of measurements.
statistical
A ________ displays and summarizes totals from other worksheets.
summary sheet
A range of cells can be converted into an Excel ________ so that the data can be analyzed.
table
An Excel ________ is a series of rows and columns that contains related data that is managed independently from other data in the worksheet.
table
A function is a predefined formula.
true
A value or expression that can be evaluated as true or false is called a logical test.
true
Data within a cell can be displayed rotated to draw attention to the data.
true
Excel assigns a serial number to each date entered, which allows dates to be treated the same as other numbers in the worksheet.
true
Excel's Print Titles command allows the user to specify rows and columns that will repeat on each printed page.
true