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Workbooka file which contains one or more spreadsheets
Spreadsheet(also known as worksheet) is an arrangement of cells in columns and rows used to organize, analyze, calculate, and report information, usually in numerical form
Cellsindividual locations on a spreadsheet
Cell AddressRefers to one specific cell location
Cell RangeRefers to a group of adjacent cells
ColumnRefers to all the contents in a vertical range of cells in a spreadsheet
RowsRefers to all of the contents in a horizontal range of a cells
Labelclassified used for cells that contain text or for numbers that will not be used in calculations
Valueclassification indicates that the potential to be used in calculations
Formulainstructs the software to perform a calculation
Basic Functiona short cut for a formula
Cell Referenceindicates a cell's location and provides instructions for how cell data is copied or used in calculations
Relativecell value changes the formula is copied
Absolutecell value remains static when copied to other locations
Mixedcombination of an absolute and a relative cell
Sumadds the range of cells
Averagedetermines the average of a range of cells
Maximumfinds the highest number in the range of cells
Minimumfinds the lowest number in the range of cells
Sortis used to arrange data in alphabetical or chronological order
Primary Sortindicates the primary sort range of data
Secondary Sortindicates the next range
Freeze Panesallows the user to work in multiple areas of a large spreadsheet and focus the view on specific cell ranges
Print Previewused to view how data is represented on paper
Lookup Functionused to compare a cell value to an array of cells and return a value that matches the location of the value in the array.
Y-Axisthe left vertical side of the graph
X-Axisis the bottom horizontal side of the graph
Legendan object that explains the symbols, colors, or patterns used to differentiate the data
Chart Titlethe main heading, which describes the purpose and content
Embedded Charta chart that appears on the same sheet as the spreadsheet it represents
Linked Charta chart that will reflect changes made to the spreadsheet it represents
Column Chartused to make comparisons and generalizations about groups of data, such as to compare the number of students from each class (sophomores, juniors, and seniors) to their attendance at assemblies
Stacked Bar Chartused to represent the sum of more than one value and compare the contribution of individuals to the whole, such as the total sales for three components to the whole sales for a store
Line Chartused to show trends or changes in data over time, such as growth in sales over several quarters
XY Scatter Chartused to show the correlation of two or more data sets, such as correlation between stress rates and wait time in a doctor's office
Pie Chartused to represent the contribution of each component of one series of data to the whole, such as the percentage of expenditures to the total budget
Exploded Pie Charta pie chart in which the individual components are enhanced


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Rowland, NC

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