15 Questions
What is a spreadsheet?
A computer program designed to capture, display, and manipulate data in rows and columns
What are spaces that hold items of data called in a spreadsheet program?
Spreadsheet cells
How can data be exported in a spreadsheet program?
As a CSV file
What is the purpose of cell formatting in a spreadsheet program?
To represent various numeric values
What can users do under the formula bar in a spreadsheet program?
Perform calculations on the contents of a cell against the contents of another cell
What is the difference between an Excel formula and an Excel function?
A formula is an expression that calculates values, while a function is a predefined calculation already available in Excel
Which of the following best describes an Excel function?
A predefined formula already available in Excel that performs specific calculations based on specified values
In Excel, what does the SUM function do?
It displays the sum of a range of cells
What type of calculation does a function perform in Excel?
General calculations based on specified values
Where can all available Excel functions be found in Excel?
In the Function Library on the Formulas tab
What is the main difference between an Excel formula and an Excel function?
Formulas are expressions while functions are predefined formulas
In Excel, what does the SUM function do?
Adds up the values in a range of cells
What best describes an Excel function?
A predefined formula that calculates values in a cell or range of cells
Where can you find all available Excel functions in Excel?
In the Function Library on the Formulas tab
What type of calculation does an Excel function perform?
Predefined calculations available in Excel
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