2016 Excel Basics

What is the "Active Cell" in Excel?

• The Bottom cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

• The current cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

• The top cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

• The past cell in a worksheet. It is indicated by a dark border onscreen.

Define Cell?

• The dark bordered box in excel.

• A box in Excel that has formulas.

• The intersection of a column or row in a worksheet or table.

• Fx Bar where you input data.

Define Formula Bar?

• I don't know

• I don't care

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• An element in Excel that appears below the Ribbon and to the right of the Insert command that shows the contents of the active cell so that you edit the text, value, date, formula, or function.

What is a spreadsheet?

• An electronic file that contains a grid of columns and rows to organize related data and to display results of calculations.

• An electronic file that contains a grid of negatives and positives to organize related data and to display results of calculations.

• An electronic file that contains a grid of numbers and data to organize related data and to display results of calculations.

• An electronic file that contains a grid of pages and sheets to organize related data and to display results of calculations.

To select cells that are not adjacent (next to) each other, use which of the following keys while clicking on each cell?

• Ctrl

• Alt

• Shift

• Fn

Which feature enables you to preview headers and footers, page breaks, and other features that will print?

• Print Layout

• Page Layout

• ScreenTips

• Split Windows

Which of the following indicates a proper cell address?

• 3A

• :A3

• A3

• @A3

Which of the following is the intersection of a row and column?

• range

• tab

• bar chart

• cell

Which of the following is the proper format for a range?

• A1-D10

• A1:D10

• A1thruD10

• A1&D10

Which of the following is the selection pointer?

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