Chapter 2 Excel Flashcards

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Argument
The values and other inputs that a function uses to calculate the result. specify cell or range that holds the value for each
Autocalculate
A feature that temporarily performs the folliwing calculations on a range of cells without the user having to enter a formula: AVERAGE, COUNT, MIN, MAX, SUM
Formula autocomplete
A feaure that speeds up the manual entry of functions
Function
A predefined formula that perfomrs a specific calculation using the inputs
Function name
The name given to a formula
Nest
To use a function as an argument within another functuion
Column specifier
The structured referece to a table column whcih consists of the table header name in brackets
Criterion
A value text or expression that defines the type of content you see
Excel table
Data arranged in columns and specially formatted with column headers that contain commands that allow you to sort filter and perdform other functions in the table
Filter
Hide nonmatching rows in a table or list of data uib a bew order accorsing to the entries in one or more columns
Sort
Arrange the rows in a table or data list in a new order according to the entries in one or more columns
Structured references
Using the table name or table column header in a formula to refer to data in the entire table or column
Total row
A row you can display below a table to calculate data in the columns above using a funcation you choose
Name Box
The box at the far left end of the formula bar that yuo can use to create and navigate to anemd ranges
Range name
An identifying label assigned to a group