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Excel TestB

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

1. 

The ____________________ is a value, cell reference, range, or text that acts as an operand in a function formula.
 

 

2. 

The ____________________ command removes data from its original place on the worksheet and places it on the Clipboard.
 

 

3. 

The ____________________ function displays the largest value contained in a range.
 

 

4. 

The Delete command can be found on the ____________________ menu.
 

 

5. 

To create a new spreadsheet file, click the ____________________ button on the Standard toolbar.
 

 

6. 

The Greek letter sigma identifies the ____________________ button on the toolbar.
 

 

7. 

As a default, Excel will name a chart saved on a sheet as ____________________.
 

 

8. 

Click the arrow on the ____________________ button to enlarge a certain part of the spreadsheet on your computer screen.
 

 

9. 

A(n) ____________________ chart is ideal for illustrating trends over time.
 

 

10. 

The Chart ____________________ helps you to create a chart from worksheet data.
 

 

11. 

A graphical representation of data contained in a worksheet is referred to as a(n) ____________________.
 

 

12. 

A(n) ____________________ chart appears directly on the spreadsheet rather than on a separate sheet.
 

 

13. 

A(n) ____________________ is a list that identifies patterns or symbols used in a chart.
 

 

Matching
 
 
Assume C3 contains the value of 5, C4 the value of 7, and C5 the value of 9. Match the following functions with the value the function would display below.
a.
=SUM(C3:C5)
b.
=COUNT(C3:C5)
c.
=MAX(C3:C5)
d.
=MIN(C3:C5)
e.
=AVERAGE(C3:C5)
 

14. 

7
 

15. 

21
 

16. 

5
 

17. 

9
 

18. 

3
 
 
Match the following chart names with its description below.
a.
column
b.
line
c.
pie
d.
XY
 

19. 

shows the relationship of parts to a whole
 

20. 

uses points on a grid
 

21. 

uses rectangles of varying heights to illustrate the values in a worksheet
 

22. 

uses segments connected by points to illustrate the values in a worksheet
 
 
Match the format name with the display description below.
a.
General
b.
Scientific
c.
Text
d.
Number
e.
Special
 

23. 

Displays numerical data with a fixed number of places to the right of the decimal point.
 

24. 

Displays numerical data that requires a specific format.
 

25. 

Displays numerical data in exponential notation.
 

26. 

Displays either text or numerical data as keyed.
 

27. 

Displays numerical data that will not be used for calculation.
 

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

28. 

You must enter an ampersand (&) as the first character in a function formula so that Excel will recognize it as a formula.
 

29. 

The AutoSum feature may be used to add a long column of numbers.
 

30. 

Rotating will move text from the right side of the cell to the left side of the cell.
 

31. 

You can use the DATE function to display dates in many different formats.
 

32. 

To replace the contents of a cell, you must first select the cell and then key in the new data.
 

33. 

You would use a column chart to show the relationship of parts to a whole.
 

34. 

Wrapping will create a new line of text within a cell.
 

35. 

The Merge and Center alignment button is commonly used to center a title across the top of a worksheet.
 

36. 

In a formula containing a relative cell reference, the operators stay the same, but the cell references change when the formula is copied.
 

37. 

Borders may be placed on any or all sides of a cell or range.
 

38. 

Moving data on a worksheet does not remove the data from its original location.
 

39. 

The formula bar appears directly above the toolbar in the worksheet.
 

40. 

If you want to move the cursor to cell A1, press Ctrl+Home on your keyboard.
 

41. 

If you change the data in a worksheet, the changes will automatically be reflected in any charts that are based on that data.
 

42. 

You can widen a column by using the Column Width dialog box.
 

43. 

Data that is copied is stored on the Clipboard until it is pasted or until you copy something else.
 

44. 

Formulas are recognized in a worksheet when a star sign (*) is the first character in a cell.
 

45. 

Once you have keyed a formula, you can enter it by clicking the dollar sign ($) on the formula bar.
 

46. 

With the point-and-click method of cell referencing, you click the cell instead of keying a cell address.
 

47. 

When creating a new chart sheet, you must first cut and paste the data that is to be included in the chart.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

48. 

What happens if data are copied in cells that have existing data?
a.
Old data will be replaced by new data.
b.
Old data will be placed on the Clipboard.
c.
An error message will appear.
d.
New data will not be copied.
 

49. 

Which chart type shows values in what’s referred to as “slices?”
a.
pie
c.
scatter
b.
column
d.
doughnut
 

50. 

Which type of cell reference adjusts to its new location when copied or moved?
a.
relative
c.
adapted
b.
stable
d.
absolute
 

51. 

Which key combination do you press to move to the last cell containing data?
a.
Ctrl + End
c.
Ctrl + Down Arrow
b.
Ctrl + Page Up
d.
Ctrl + Home
 

52. 

Which type of cell reference does not change when it is moved or copied to a new cell?
a.
stable
c.
relative
b.
absolute
d.
mixed
 

53. 

What is the purpose of the COUNT function?
a.
It determines the number of columns in a range.
b.
It determines the number of filled cells in a range.
c.
It determines the number of empty cells in a range.
d.
It determines the number of cells in a range.
 

54. 

Suppose that the value in B3 is equal to 3 and the value in C3 is 4. Which formula would display the value of 24?
a.
=B3*(C3+4)
c.
=B3*C3+4
b.
=(B3*C3)+4
d.
=(B3*C3+4)
 

55. 

Which function determines the payment needed each period to repay a loan?
a.
PMT
c.
FV
b.
PAY
d.
PV
 

56. 

Suppose that the value in B3 is equal to 12 and the value in C3 is 3.  Which formula would display the value of 3?
a.
=B3/C3+1
c.
=(B3/C3+1)
b.
=(B3/C3)+1
d.
=B3/(C3+1)
 

57. 

What is a collection of worksheets called?
a.
spreadsheet
c.
workbook
b.
work area
d.
notebook
 

58. 

To edit data in a cell, select the cell and press the ____ key, referred to as the Edit key.
a.
F4
c.
F1
b.
F2
d.
F3
 

59. 

The ____ function displays the number of cells with numerical values in the argument range.
a.
COUNT
c.
MAX
b.
AVERAGE
d.
VAR
 

60. 

The drag-and-drop method is the same for moving data as it is for copying data except that you do not hold down the ____ key.
a.
Ctrl
c.
Alt
b.
Shift
d.
Insert
 

61. 

Which operator represents exponentiation?
a.
^
c.
/
b.
+
d.
*
 

62. 

Data stored on the ____ will remain until it is replaced with new data.
a.
formula bar
c.
Clipboard
b.
border
d.
toolbar
 

63. 

Which calculation will be performed first in a formula that does not contain parentheses?
a.
subtraction
c.
multiplication
b.
addition
d.
exponentiation
 

64. 

What is the intersection of a worksheet column and a row called?
a.
highlight
c.
range
b.
cell
d.
name box
 

65. 

Which is not a method for copying data to another part of the worksheet?
a.
drag-and-drop
c.
fill down
b.
copy and paste
d.
inserting
 

66. 

Which function will display today's date in a worksheet?
a.
DATE
c.
DAY
b.
PRESENT
d.
NOW
 

67. 

Which key do you press to remove data from the selected cell?
a.
Alt
c.
Delete
b.
Ctrl
d.
Shift + End
 



 
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