To enter a number as text, you should precede it with

Accounting Spreadsheet Fundamentals Lesson 8

Question 1 of 20

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To enter a number as text, you should precede it with:

A. a comma.

B. a period.

C. a parenthesis.

D. an apostrophe.

Question 2 of 20

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The shortcut for Repeat is:

A. Ctrl+Y.

B. Ctrl+R.

C. Ctrl+N.

D. Ctrl+H.

Question 3 of 20

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The first thing you must do when entering a formula is:

A. Start the formula with an equal sign.

B. Select the cell where the formula is to be located.

C. Type the formula.

D. Click the Enter box or press the ENTER key.

Question 4 of 20

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Which of the following CANNOT be used to exit Microsoft Excel?

A. Ctrl+Z

B. keyboard

C. arrow keys

D. mouse

Question 5 of 20

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The sum of cells E2, E3, E4, and E5 may be found by typing any of the formulas below EXCEPT:

A. (E2,E3,E4,E5).

B. (E2-E5).

C. (E2:E5).

D. =(E2+E3+E4+E5).

Question 6 of 20

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The shortcut Ctrl+A means:

A. Copy.

B. Select All.

C. New Workbook.

D. Undo.

Question 7 of 20

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__________ is the shortcut for the Repeat command.

A. Ctrl+H

B. Ctrl+Y

C. Ctrl+R

D. Ctrl+P

Question 8 of 20

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The shortcut Ctrl+K means:

A. Repeat.

B. Cut.

C. Insert Hyperlink.

D. New Workbook.

Question 9 of 20

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__________ an object deletes the data from the original area and transfers it to the new area.

A. Resizing

B. Copying

C. Deleting

D. Moving

Question 10 of 20

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A file may be saved by pressing:

A. Ctrl+V.

B. Ctrl+C.

C. Ctrl+S.

D. Ctrl+N.

Question 11 of 20

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To Cancel a Formula after pressing the ENTER key:

A. press ESC.

B. select Cancel from the Edit menu.

C. click the Cancel box.

D. click the Undo button on the Toolbar.

Question 12 of 20

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Which of the following numerical formats is appropriate for showing a total on a financial statement?

A. general

B. accounting

C. date

D. percentage

Question 13 of 20

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Using either the Toolbar or the __________ saves the worksheet.

A. Shortcut list

B. Menu bar

C. Enter box

D. Confirm box

Question 14 of 20

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A __________ works the same way that a formula does.

A. function

B. calculation

C. command

D. shortcut

Question 15 of 20

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The shortcut Ctrl+W means:

A. Close.

B. Cut.

C. Undo.

D. New Workbook.

Question 16 of 20

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The result of the __________ will change when values in the worksheet change.

A. calculations

B. numeric entries

C. formula

D. data

Question 17 of 20

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__________ is the shortcut for the Cut command.

A. Ctrl+X

B. Ctrl+C

C. Ctrl+H

D. Ctrl+T

Question 18 of 20

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The __________ has several shortcuts for changing the appearance of data.

A. Shortcut list

B. Menu bar

C. Toolbar

D. Title bar

Question 19 of 20

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Using the __________ icon saves the worksheet.

A. clipboard

B. underlined U

C. paintbrush

D. diskette

Question 20 of 20

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The power of Excel is the ability to create and use formulas, which can be very long and complex. To simplify this process, Excel has some built-in formulas called:

A. functions.

B. syntaxes.

C. commands.

D. mathematical operators.