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Chap 3 Terms
What-if Analysis, Charting, and Working with Large Worksheets
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
02/28/2012

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Office Clipboard
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reserved place in the computer’s memory that allows you to collect text and graphic items from an Office document and then paste them into any Office document
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drag and drop
Definition
using the mouse to move or copy cells
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#REF!
Definition
indicates a cell reference error
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format symbol
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can be used when entering data to automatically format the data in the selected format; can use $, `, or %
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freeze the titles
Definition
displays the row and column titles at the edges of your screen, no matter how far you scroll down
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date stamp
Definition
shows date a worksheet, report, or other document was created
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NOW function
Definition
one of 14 date & time functions; returns a number that corresponds to the system date and time
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absolute cell reference
Definition
instructs Excel to keep the cell reference constant in the formula as it copies it to the destination area
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mixed cell reference
Definition
cell reference with only one dollar sign before either the column or the row
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relative cell reference
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instructs Excel to adjust the cell reference as it copies to the destination area
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IF function
Definition
used to assign a value to a cell based on a logical test
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nested IF function
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the action to be taken for the true or false case includes another IF function
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underline
Definition
underlines only the characters in the cell
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category names
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identifies each data series of a chart
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chart sheet
Definition
separate worksheet that only contains a chart
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data series
Definition
the data that the chart represents
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exploded Pie chart
Definition
Pie chart with one or more slices offset
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Pie chart
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shows the relationships or proportion of part to a whole
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offsetting
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separating a piece of the chart from the rest of it
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what-if analysis
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scrutinizes the impact of changing values in cells that are referenced by a formula in another cell
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what-if analysis
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another name for sensitivity analysis
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sensitivity analysis
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another name for what-if analysis
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goal seeking
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determines the value of a cell on which the formula depends
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