Deck 97: Formatting Spreadsheets

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The Number Format box includes two formats that contain dollar signs: ____.

A) Accounting and Currency
B) Accounting and Dollar
C) Currency and Dollar
D) Currency and Number
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By default,numbers entered in cells display in the General format type.
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You specify a range of cells as an Excel table by applying a cell format.
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When a cell is formatted in Currency,a zero value will display as ____.

A) #DIV/0!
B) $0.00
C) 0
D) $ -
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When a cell is formatted in Accounting,a zero value will display as ____.

A) #DIV/0!
B) $0.00
C) 0
D) $ -
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Excel aligns text along the left cell border by default.
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A cell contains the value .065,and you click the Percent Style button.What value displays in the cell?

A) 65%
B) .065%
C) 6.5%
D) .065/12
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In the Table Styles group,the gallery of table styles is divided into two sections: Light and Dark.
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Selected spreadsheet cells can be sorted by the values in more than one column.
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Functionality to add a border to a cell is found in the Font group on the Home tab.
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To center a heading over four cells,in the Paragraph group,click the Merge button.
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Using Conditional Formatting,text in a range of cells can be formatted to display a certain color depending on the function in the cell.
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Applying the Comma format to a cell displays the ____.

A) Currency format without dollar signs
B) Accounting format without dollar signs
C) Accounting format with dollar signs
D) Currency format with dollar signs
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In Excel,filtering a column's data means that you temporarily exclude data from screen visibility.
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When the "My list has headers" check box is not selected,Excel excludes column headings when it sorts data.
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When the Currency format type is applied to a cell,numbers display with a dollar sign and three decimals.
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Number formatting options are found on the Home tab on the Ribbon.
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You improve the look of a worksheet by aligning the contents of cells,but adding borders and colors is a distraction to viewers.
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A border can be applied to a cell or to a range of cells.
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You can merge three cells together to create one bordered cell.
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The ____ group on the Home tab contains the buttons you use to format text in cells.

A) Paragraph
B) Styles
C) Format
D) Alignment
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When you want a cell's background to contain color,click the ____________________ button in the Font group on the Home tab.
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Excel's gallery of table styles is divided into three sections: ____.

A) Business,Education,and Personal
B) Short,Medium,and Long
C) Light,Medium,and Dark
D) Header,Body,and Totals
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The general rule for formatting is to ____ column headings.

A) center
B) left-align
C) right-align
D) justify
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Excel aligns numbers along the ____________________ cell border by default.
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To display a cell's entire contents,click the ____________________ button in the Alignment group on the Home tab.
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Conditional formatting is used to ____ that are usually difficult to visualize when viewing a spreadsheet.

A) define data names
B) format table heading rows
C) highlight data trends
D) filter data results
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When you apply a(n)____________________ format to selected cells,filter arrows appear so you can manipulate what displays on the screen.
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A range of cells designated as a(n)____ can be analyzed and treated as separate from the rest of the Excel worksheet.

A) filtered group
B) defined name
C) function
D) Excel table
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You can draw attention to a range of cells by adding a(n)____________________ to its edges.
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In Excel,the Conditional Formatting option is located in the ____ group on the Home tab.

A) Cells
B) Format
C) Alignment
D) Edit
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The general rule for formatting is to keep text ____.

A) centered
B) left-aligned
C) right-aligned
D) justified
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When you click the Center button,a cell's contents are ____ centered within its cell borders.

A) vertically
B) left
C) horizontally
D) right
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Tools for filtering data are in the Data tab's ____ group.

A) Sort & Filter
B) Sorting
C) Filtering
D) Cells
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When you want a cell's contents,which consist of the total amount of wages paid this pay period,to stand out in a spreadsheet,you should apply a ____ border.

A) four-sided
B) bottom
C) two-sided
D) top
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When you apply the Currency format type,the ____________________ symbol is displayed in the cell.
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A cell's border can be displayed in ____.

A) only blue,black,or red
B) any color
C) only black
D) only black or red
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The general rule for formatting is to keep numbers ____,with decimal places aligned.

A) centered
B) left-aligned
C) right-aligned
D) justified
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____________________ data makes it easier to read large sets of data.
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To display headings in the middle of the cell rather than at the bottom,click the Align Text ____ button on the Home tab.

A) Top
B) Middle
C) Center
D) Relative
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The ____________________ can be used to copy a cell's color shading from one cell to another to ensure consistency between related cells.
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Deck 97: Formatting Spreadsheets
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The Number Format box includes two formats that contain dollar signs: ____.

A) Accounting and Currency
B) Accounting and Dollar
C) Currency and Dollar
D) Currency and Number
A
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By default,numbers entered in cells display in the General format type.
True
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You specify a range of cells as an Excel table by applying a cell format.
False
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When a cell is formatted in Currency,a zero value will display as ____.

A) #DIV/0!
B) $0.00
C) 0
D) $ -
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When a cell is formatted in Accounting,a zero value will display as ____.

A) #DIV/0!
B) $0.00
C) 0
D) $ -
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Excel aligns text along the left cell border by default.
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A cell contains the value .065,and you click the Percent Style button.What value displays in the cell?

A) 65%
B) .065%
C) 6.5%
D) .065/12
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In the Table Styles group,the gallery of table styles is divided into two sections: Light and Dark.
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Selected spreadsheet cells can be sorted by the values in more than one column.
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Functionality to add a border to a cell is found in the Font group on the Home tab.
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To center a heading over four cells,in the Paragraph group,click the Merge button.
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Using Conditional Formatting,text in a range of cells can be formatted to display a certain color depending on the function in the cell.
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Applying the Comma format to a cell displays the ____.

A) Currency format without dollar signs
B) Accounting format without dollar signs
C) Accounting format with dollar signs
D) Currency format with dollar signs
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In Excel,filtering a column's data means that you temporarily exclude data from screen visibility.
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When the "My list has headers" check box is not selected,Excel excludes column headings when it sorts data.
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When the Currency format type is applied to a cell,numbers display with a dollar sign and three decimals.
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Number formatting options are found on the Home tab on the Ribbon.
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You improve the look of a worksheet by aligning the contents of cells,but adding borders and colors is a distraction to viewers.
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A border can be applied to a cell or to a range of cells.
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You can merge three cells together to create one bordered cell.
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21
The ____ group on the Home tab contains the buttons you use to format text in cells.

A) Paragraph
B) Styles
C) Format
D) Alignment
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When you want a cell's background to contain color,click the ____________________ button in the Font group on the Home tab.
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Excel's gallery of table styles is divided into three sections: ____.

A) Business,Education,and Personal
B) Short,Medium,and Long
C) Light,Medium,and Dark
D) Header,Body,and Totals
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The general rule for formatting is to ____ column headings.

A) center
B) left-align
C) right-align
D) justify
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Excel aligns numbers along the ____________________ cell border by default.
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To display a cell's entire contents,click the ____________________ button in the Alignment group on the Home tab.
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Conditional formatting is used to ____ that are usually difficult to visualize when viewing a spreadsheet.

A) define data names
B) format table heading rows
C) highlight data trends
D) filter data results
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When you apply a(n)____________________ format to selected cells,filter arrows appear so you can manipulate what displays on the screen.
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A range of cells designated as a(n)____ can be analyzed and treated as separate from the rest of the Excel worksheet.

A) filtered group
B) defined name
C) function
D) Excel table
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You can draw attention to a range of cells by adding a(n)____________________ to its edges.
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31
In Excel,the Conditional Formatting option is located in the ____ group on the Home tab.

A) Cells
B) Format
C) Alignment
D) Edit
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The general rule for formatting is to keep text ____.

A) centered
B) left-aligned
C) right-aligned
D) justified
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When you click the Center button,a cell's contents are ____ centered within its cell borders.

A) vertically
B) left
C) horizontally
D) right
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Tools for filtering data are in the Data tab's ____ group.

A) Sort & Filter
B) Sorting
C) Filtering
D) Cells
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When you want a cell's contents,which consist of the total amount of wages paid this pay period,to stand out in a spreadsheet,you should apply a ____ border.

A) four-sided
B) bottom
C) two-sided
D) top
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When you apply the Currency format type,the ____________________ symbol is displayed in the cell.
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A cell's border can be displayed in ____.

A) only blue,black,or red
B) any color
C) only black
D) only black or red
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The general rule for formatting is to keep numbers ____,with decimal places aligned.

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B) left-aligned
C) right-aligned
D) justified
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____________________ data makes it easier to read large sets of data.
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To display headings in the middle of the cell rather than at the bottom,click the Align Text ____ button on the Home tab.

A) Top
B) Middle
C) Center
D) Relative
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The ____________________ can be used to copy a cell's color shading from one cell to another to ensure consistency between related cells.
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