Working in MS Excel

Microsoft Excel is what kind of software?

• Word Processing Software

• Presentation Software

• Database Software

• Spreadsheet Software

What is a rectangular box in a MS EXCEL Spreadsheet called?

• row

• box

• cell

• column

What does every formula in MS EXCEL start with?

• =

• *

• -

• +

 

What is one way to ADD a Range of rows and columns in MS EXCEL other than using the + symbol?

• ALL

• SUM

• ADDING

• None at all

What is an example of a RANGE in MS Excel?

• B2-F5

• (B2:F5)

• F5:B2

• B2:5F

Located on the left side or the entry bar, displays the active cell name?

• entry bar

• name box

• cell reference

• none of the above

This shows you what’s in the active cell.

• title bar

• name box

• group

• formula bar

If you see the following, what does it mean? ######

• the formula has an error

• text was entered where numbers should be

• the contents are too small to display

• the contents are too large to display

A combination of numbers and symbols used to express a calculation.

• Active Cell

• Formula

• Formula Bar

• Label

Tabs you see at the bottom of your workbook file, labeled Sheet 1, Sheet 2, and so on. You can rename the tabs. They represent worksheets within the workbook.

• Sheet Tabs

• Drag

• Workbook

• Function