| A | B |
| Amortization | A method of computing equal periodic payments for a loan |
| Amortization table | Displays the interest and principal amounts for each payment of an installment loan |
| Ascending values | Increasing in value from low to high |
| Clear Print Area command | Used to indicate that the entire spreadsheet is to be printed |
| Descending values | Decreasing in value from high to low |
| Freeze | Locking rows and columns so that they cannot be scrolled off the screen |
| Freeze Panes command | Used to lock rows and columns |
| Installment loans | Lan that is repaid in a series of periodic payments |
| Key sort column | Column containing the data that a sort is based on |
| Model | A spreadsheet containing data relating to a particular situation |
| Principal | The amount of money borrowed |
| Set Print Area command | Used to designate a specific range of cells to be printed |
| Sort command | Used to select the key sort column and sort order |
| Sorting | Placing rows of data in a specified order |
| What If? question | A question which can be answered using a spreadsheet model |