| A | B |
| Spreadsheet/Worksheet | grid of rows and columns containing numbers, text, and formulas |
| Columns | appear vertically and are identified by letters at the top of the worksheet |
| Rows | appear horizontally and are identified by numbers on the left side of the worksheet |
| Cell | the intersection of a row and a column, for example C4 |
| Active Cell | cell that contains the highlight |
| Formula Bar | appears below the formatting toolbar and diplays the name box showing the active cell |
| IV | the last column |
| 65,536 | the last row |
| Ctrl + Home | used to move quickly to cell A1 |
| F5 | the Go To function key |
| Range | a selected group of cells forming a rectangle |
| Text | alphabetical characters such as headings and labels |
| Numbers | values, dates, or times |
| Formulas | equations that calculate a value |
| F2 | Edit function key |
| Workbook | collection of related worksheets |
| Zoom | magnify or reduce the view of the worksheet |
| Delete | used to clear data from an active cell |
| Ctrl + End | move to the last cell containing data |
| ########### | display that indicates the column is not wide enough to display the data |
| Double-Click the Right Edge of the Column Heading | EZ method to automatically find the best fit for the column width |
| Format, Column, Width | steps to change the column width |
| Wrapped Text | begins a new line within the cell |
| Rotated Text | displays text at an angle |
| Indented Text | moves the text several spaces to the right |
| Merge and Center | merges multiple cells into one cell and places the text in the middle of the merged cells |
| Format, Cells, Alignment, Wrap Text | steps to wrap text |
| Format, Cells, Alignment, Rotate Text | steps to rotate text |
| Font Styles | bold, italicize, underline |
| Fill Color | changes the background color of a cell |
| Font Color | changes the color of the text |
| Format, Cells, Patterns | steps to change color of cell shading |
| Format, Cells, Border | steps to add a border |
| Borders Button on Formatting Toolbar | applies the last border that was used |
| General Format | default format--displays text and numerical data as it is keyed |
| Edit, Clear, Format | steps to clear the format--but not the data from a cell |
| Number Format | displays numerical data with a fixed number of places to the right of the decimal (1000.00) |
| Currency Format | displays numerical data preceded by a dollar sign; however, dollar signs and decimal points do not necessarily line up vetically wihin the column ($1,000.00) |
| Accounting Format | displays numerical data with a dollar sign and decimal point that line up vertically within a column |
| Left Alignment | alignment used to display all numbers in Excel |
| Text Format | displays numerical data that will not be used for calculation, such as serial numbers containing hyphens |
| Excel | Microsoft Office 2000 Spreadsheet Application used to solve problems that involve numbers |