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Excel calculates results using the standard mathematical order of operations, referred to as mathematical priority .

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Any text entered into a cell of the worksheet is called a(n) _____.


A) label
B) value
C) entry
D) string

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You can build complex formulas using arithmetic operators, parentheses, and a mixture of _____.


A) both constants and values
B) both values and cell references
C) cell references only
D) values only

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After you have pressed the Enter key, you cannot edit the value entered into the cell.

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Excel treats all cells as _____ references, by default.


A) absolute
B) fixed
C) corresponding
D) relative

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Which of the following signs is used when creating an absolute reference?


A) #
B) @
C) $
D) &

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A(n) ____________________ is any text entered into a cell of a worksheet.

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  Referring to the accompanying figure, the _____ group contains the button used to paste a formula into a new cell. A)  Editing B)  Clipboard C)  Cells D)  Number Referring to the accompanying figure, the _____ group contains the button used to paste a formula into a new cell.


A) Editing
B) Clipboard
C) Cells
D) Number

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If the cell references should not be modified when moved to a new location, you should use a(n) relative reference.

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 5-1 Ethan is teaching his younger brother James the basics of Microsoft Excel. Please answer the following questions. Ethan then shows James how to select a(n) _____, which is a series of cells.


A) order
B) range
C) sequence
D) group

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The letter "X" is used for multiplication in Excel.

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Excel worksheets are saved in a(n) _____-dimensional workbook


A) three
B) two
C) one
D) multi

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Excel includes more than 250 functions from which you can choose.

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Excel includes more than _____ functions from which you can choose.


A) 1000
B) 500
C) 250
D) 750

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When specifying a range, use a _____ to separate the first and last cells.


A) semicolon
B) dash
C) slash
D) colon

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Microsoft Excel is text and data processing software and is not suited for working with formulas.

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A cell reference that changes when a formula is copied or moved is called a(n) ____________________ reference.

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It is important to distinguish between a value and a label when entering information into an Excel worksheet. Please describe both a label and a value.

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- A label is any text entered into a cell of the worksheet. You can use labels for a worksheet title, to describe the numbers you've entered in other cells, and for text data, such as the names of people or cities. Any numerical data you do not intend to use in a calculation should be entered as a label. This data might be a telephone number, a Social Security number, or a street address. - A value is a number that you intend to use in a calculation and that is entered into a cell of a worksheet. Cells containing values can be used in formulas to calculate results.

Values and labels can be entered automatically using the fill handle and a technique called _____.


A) fill-and-drag
B) drag-and-fill
C) drag-and-drop
D) drag-and-paste

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A(n) ____________________ consists of values or cell references used to calculate the result of the function.

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