Excel: Chapter 3
Absolute Cell Reference
A cell reference that refers to cell b their fixed position in a worksheet .
Legend
A chart element that identifies the patterns or colors that are assigned to the categories in the chart
Pie chart
A chart that shows the relationship of each part to a whole
Line chart
A chart type that is useful to display trends over time
Data marker
A column, bar, area, dot, pie slice, or other symbol in a chart that represents a single data point
Axis
A line that serves as a frame of reference for measurement and which borders the chart plot area
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
Bevel
A shape effect that uses shading and shadows to make the edges of a shape appear to be curved or angled
Fund
A sum of money set aside for a specific purpose
Data point
A value that originates in a worksheet cell and that is represented in a chart by a data marker
Goal Seek
A what-if analysis tool that finds the input needed in one cell to arrive at the desired result in another cell
Chart sheet
A workbook sheet that contains only a chart
Formula AutoComplete
An Excel feature which displays a list of function names that match the typed letters
X-axis
Another name for the category axis.
Y-axis
Another name for the value axis.
Data series
Related data points represented by data markers
explode
The action of pulling out a pie slice from a pie chart for emphasis is called
Explode
The action of pulling out one or more pie slices from a pie chart for emphasis
Category axis
The area along the bottom of a chart that identifies the categories of data
Plot area
The area bounded by the axes of a chart, including all the data series
Chart area
The entire chart and all of its elements
Percent for new value =base percent +percent of increase
The formula for calculating a percentage by which a value increase by adding the base percentage.
Order of operations
The mathematical rules for performing multiple calculations within a formula
Percentage rate of increase
The percent by which one number increases over another number.
What-if analysis
The process of changing the values in cells to see how those changes affect the outcome of formulas in a worksheet
3-D
The term that refers to an image that appears to have all three spatial dimensions is
General fund
The term used to describe money set aside for the normal operating activities of a government entity such as a city
Major unit
The value in a chart's value axis that determines the spacing between tick marks and between gridlines in the plot area
Relative cell reference
the address of a cell based on the relative position of the cell that contains the formula and the cell referred to
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
Rate = amount of increase/base
the mathematical formula to calculate a rate of increase
base
the starting point when you divide the amount of increase by it to calculate the rate of increase is the _____
Google Docs
Google free, web-based word processor ,spreadsheet, slide show, and form service, that along with free data storage, is known as Google drive.
Google Drive
Googles free web-based word processor, spreadsheet.
