Excel Chapter 1: Introduction: What is...
Objectives

  1. Describe a spreadsheet and suggest several potential applications; explain how the rows and columns of a spreadsheet are identified, and how its cells are labeled.

  2. Distinguish between a formula and a constant; explain the use of a predefined function within a formula.

  3. Open an Excel workbook; insert and delete rows and columns of a worksheet; save and print the modified worksheet.

  4. Describe the three-dimensional nature of an Excel workbook; distinguish between a workbook and a worksheet.

  5. Print a worksheet to show either the displayed values or the cell contents; use the Page Setup command to modify the appearance of the printed worksheet.

  6. Copy and/or move cells within a worksheet; differentiate between relative, absolute, and mixed references.

  7. Format a worksheet to include boldface, italics, shading, and borders; change the font and/or alignment of a selected entry.



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