Excel ch 3 quiz

The term that refers to an image that appears to have all three spatial dimensions is:

3-D

Relative cell refernce

A cell reference that adjusts to its new location when copied or moved.

data marker

A column, bar, area, dot, pie slice, or other symbol in a chart that represents a single data point.

an enterprise fund

A municipal government fund that reports income and expenditures related to municipal services for which a fee is charged in exchange for goods or services is:

value axis

A numerical scale on the left side of a chart that shows the range of numbers for the data points; also referred to as the y-axis.

Bevel

A shape effect that uses shading and shadows to make the edges of a shape appear to be curved or angled. I

chart sheet

A sheet that contains only a chart.

Goal Seek

A what-if analysis tool that finds the input needed in one cell to arrive at the desired result in another cell.

pie chart

a chart that shows the relationship of a part to a whole

category axis

The area along the bottom of a chart that identifies the categories of data; also referred to as the x-axis

chart area

The entire chart and all its elements.

Value after increase = base x percent for new value

The formula for calculating the value after an increase by multiplying the original value—the base—by the percent for new value (see the Percent for new value formula).

Rate = amount of increase/base

The mathematical formula to calculate a rate of increase.

order of operations

The rules Excel follows to calculate any formula that contains two or more operators.

Formula AutoComplete

an Excel feature which, after typing an = (equal sign) and the beginning letter or letters of a function name, displays a list of function names that match the typed letter(s)

The starting point when you divide the amount increase by it to calculate the rate of increase is the:

base

In a chart, each data point—bar, slice, and so on—has a unique:

color or pattern

A pie slice is an example of:

data marker

The percent by which one number increases over another number is the percentage rate of:

increase

A chart type that displays trends over time is a:

line chart

The area bounded by the axes of a chart, including all the data series, is the:

plot area

A value that originates in a worksheet cell and that is represented in a chart by a data marker is a data:

point

What-if analysis

process of changing values in cells to see how those changes affect the outcome of formulas in the worksheet

Related data points represented by data markers are referred to as the data:

series

The action of pulling out a pie slice from a pie chart is called:

to explode

In excel, the y-axis is also known as the:

value

The value in a chart's value axis that determines the spacing between tick marks and between the gridlines in the plot area is the:

Fund value

The X-axis in excel is known as the:

Category