Microsoft Excel Features

If you see a series of "######" in a cell, that means the following:

• You keyed in an incorrect number

• The text is incorrectly spelled

• The column width is not wide enough

• The row height is too high

You can only work in one cell at a time. The actual cell that you are working in is called what?

• Column

• Row

• Active Cell

• Name Box

What is the term used where a column and row meet?

• Toolbar

• Formula Bar

• Name Box

• Cell

The feature to center text across several cells is called?

• Wrap Text

• Merge and Center

• Number Formatting

• Shrink to Fit

Microsoft Excel is what type of software?

• Word Processing

• Presentation

• Database

• Spreadsheet

A selection of two or more cells that can be selected to be used in a formula is called a?

• Range

• Column

• Filter

• Max

A Graphic representation of data. A circle is divided into sectors which shows a percentage of a whole.

• Line Chart

• Pie Chart

• Graphs

• Bar Chart

A Graphic representation of data. The bar can be VERTICAL or Horizontal, but a vertical graph is also known as a column chart.

• Bar Chart

• Graphs

• Line Chart

• Pie Chart

When inserting a formula, always start with?

• multiple symbol

• minus symbol

• plus symbol

• equals symbol

In Excel, the name of the bar where information appears as you input data is called?

• File Bar

• Window Bar

• Help Bar

• Formula Bar