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True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 
 
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Figure 4-1
 

 1. 

In the accompanying figure, the worksheet contains 4 sections.
 

 2. 

In the accompanying figure, the section title “Loan Payment Calculator” was centered across columns B, C, D, and E by using the Merge & Center button on the Ribbon.
 

 3. 

Two of the more powerful aspects of Excel are its wide array of functions and its capability
of organizing answers to what-if questions.
 

 4. 

When a cell is formatted for a percent if you enter the number .5, Excel translates the value as 50%.
 

 5. 

Worksheets often have column titles at the top of each column and row titles to the left of each row that describe the data within the worksheet.
 

 6. 

The PMT function has four arguments — rate, payment, years, and loan amount.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 7. 

Which arguments belong to the PMT function?
a.
rate
c.
loan amount
b.
payment
d.
all of the above
 

 8. 

A ____ is a range of cells that shows the answers generated by formulas in
which different values have been substituted.
a.
function
c.
formula variable
b.
data table
d.
formula table
 

 9. 

With a ____, you vary the value in one cell and then Excel calculates the results of one or more formulas and fills the data table with the results.
a.
two-input data table
c.
one–input data table
b.
function
d.
formula
 

 10. 

The two kinds of data tables that can be created are ____ and ____.
a.
row, column
c.
section, title
b.
one input, two input
d.
single, multiple
 

 11. 

How many active data tables are allowed in a worksheet?
a.
255
c.
unlimited
b.
5
d.
2
 

 12. 

How do you delete a data table?
a.
select it and press the Delete key
c.
delete the formula first
b.
it cannot be deleted
d.
none of the above
 

 13. 

To make the row stand out, you can add formatting that serves as a(n) ____ to a row.
a.
variable
c.
pointer
b.
absolute
d.
constant
 

 14. 

On which tab is the Conditional Formatting button located?
a.
the Home tab
c.
the Insert tab
b.
the Page Layout tab
d.
none of the above
 

 15. 

A series of fixed payments is called ____.
a.
an annuity
c.
a loan
b.
amortization
d.
a mortgage
 

 16. 

When building a worksheet for novice users, you should ____ the cells in the worksheet that you do not want changed, such as cells that contain text or formulas.
a.
hide
c.
code
b.
protect
d.
delete
 

 17. 

You should create a(n) ____ when you want to keep others from changing the worksheet from protected to unprotected.
a.
password
c.
manager account
b.
authorized user
d.
administrative account
 

 18. 

In a process called ____, Excel continually reviews the workbook for errors in formulas as you create or manipulate it.
a.
background formula checking
c.
spell checking
b.
workbook formula checking
d.
background function checking
 
 
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Figure 4-4
 

 19. 

In the accompanying figure, the Enable background formula checking option instructs Excel to ____.
a.
review the background colors of the worksheet to make sure they are Web ready
c.
continually review the workbook for errors in formulas as you create or manipulate the workbook
b.
check the workbook for any protected or unprotected cells
d.
check the workbook for password protected rows, columns, or ranges
 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 20. 

An annuity is a series of ____________________ payments made at the end of each of a fixed number of periods (months) at a fixed interest rate.
 

 



 
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