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SpreadsheetTool used in business for budgeting, inventory management, and decision making for analyzing and reporting information.
Active workbookWorkbook currently in use
SheetsA page on excel
WorksheetSheet containing formulas, functions, values, texts, and graphics
Chart sheetNew sheet that is automatically inserted into the workbook, occupies the entire document window, and provides more space and details for the chart
Sheet tabsThe area at the bottom of a worksheet that identifies the worksheet, clicking it makes the sheet active
Active sheetWorksheet currently displayed in workbook window
Row headingIn Excel, the part of a worksheet that identifies each row by a different number.
Column headingPart of a worksheet that identifies each column by a different letter
CellIntersection of a row and column in a table or worksheet
ExcelSpreadsheet program used to display, organize, and analyze numerical data.
Cell referenceAddress of a cell indicating column and row location.
Active cellSelected cell in the worksheet, indicated with a dark border
Name boxBox located on the far left of a formula bar in which the cell reference to the active cell is also displayed
Formula barBar above the workbook window in which the contents of a cell are displayed
Text dataCombination of letters, numbers, and some symbols
Number dataNumerical value that can be used a mathematical calculation
AutofittingTo eliminate empty space by matching the column width to the longest cell entry or row height to the tallest cell entry.
Cell rangeGroup of worksheet cells which can be adjacent or nonadjacent
Adjacent rangeSingle rectangular block that include a group of contiguous cells
Nonadjacent rangeCell range comprised of two or more separate adjacent ranges
Drag and dropTo move an item by selecting it and dragging it with the mouse
FormulaMathematical expression that calculates a value, all Excel formulas always begin with an equal sign followed by an expression that describes the calculation to be done
Arithmetic operatorsSymbol such as + - * or / used in a formula to perform an arithmetic calculations
FunctionsPredefined formula that performs calculations using specific values called arguments.
AutoSumButton that quickly inserts Excel functions that summarize all the values in a column or row using a single statstic
Page layout viewView that shows how the worksheet will be laid out on the pages sent to the printer
Page break previewView that displays the worksheet as it is divided up into pages. Anything outside the print area is grayed out
Formula viewExcel view in which cell formulas are displayed, rather than values returned by formulas
ChartProvides visual representation of workbook data
WorkbookFile in which excel stores an electronic spreadsheet



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