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Homeowners or potential homeowners can use ____________________, which is software that assists with the design, remodeling, or improvement of a home, deck, or landscape.

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When computer users ____ a document, the computer sends a copy of the document to a medium such as paper.

A) create
B) print
C) format
D) edit

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To start a program, users can click the program name on a menu or in a list.

Personal ____ software is software that helps home and small business users create newsletters, brochures, advertisements, postcards, greeting cards, letterhead, business cards, banners, calendars, logos, and Web pages.

A feature of word processing software called ____ allows users to type words in a paragraph continually without pressing the ENTER key at the end of each line.

The four categories of software are mutually exclusive; that is, software listed in one category may not be used in other categories.

A(n) ____ is a rectangular area of the screen that displays data and information.

____________________ is application software that enables users to enter typed text, handwritten comments, drawings, or sketches anywhere on a page and then save the page as part of a notebook.

Utility programs are considered application software because they assist a user with performing business activities.

With a personal information manager's address book, users can schedule activities for a particular day and time.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 It looks like you are not done yet making recommendations to your friends about software. Karen is looking for note taking software for her new Tablet Pc. Which of the following can she use?

____ software is a sophisticated type of application software that assists a professional user in creating engineering, architectural, and scientific designs.

____________________ consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.

A(n) ____________________ is a collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that data.

Word processing software usually includes public-domain clip art.

A vertical market ASP ____.

A(n) ____ is a third-party organization that manages and distributes software and services on the Web.

The programs in software suites for personal use usually can be purchased individually.

Figure 3-4 Most spreadsheet software like that shown in Figure 3-4 includes a(n) ____ analysis feature, where users can change certain values in a spreadsheet to reveal the effects of those changes.

To use application software, a computer must be running system software, specifically, an operating system.