Spreadsheet software ( MS-Excel)



v  What is spreadsheet? Write two examples.
=Spreadsheet is a software package that accepts data in tabular form in rows and columns. It's  two examples are: Visi Calc and Ms-Excel.

v  What is Ms-Excel? Write two versions of Ms-Excel.
=Microsoft Excel is one of the popular and widely used spreadsheet software developed by Microsoft Corporation USA. It's two versions are : Ms Excel 2003 and Ms Excel 2007 .

v  What are different types of cell references?
=The different types of cell references are:
a.       Relational cell reference
b.      Absolute cell reference
c.       Mixed cell reference

v  What is formula? Write the rules for using formula.
=A formula is a sequence of values, cell references, and operators that produces a new value from existing values.
It's rules are:
a.       The formula always must begin with an equal sign
b.      After inserting formula, press Enter key to conform it.
c.       The formulae are not case sensitive.
d.      The cell address also can be used in the formula.

v  What is the fill handle? What is its use?
= Fill handle is a small black square that appears at the bottom right corner of the selected cell. It is use to automatically copy and fill them with a series without using copy command.

v  What is meant by sorting data?
=Shorting is the process of arranging worksheet data in alphanumeric order.

v  What are operators?  List the logical operators used in Ms-Excel.
=The operators are the mathematical symbols that lie between different operands (Value) to perform tasks.

v  What are functions? List some functions used in excel.
=Functions are the built in formulas or readymade expressions which allows performing any calculation quickly and easily. Functions used in excel are: MIN function, MAX function, PRODUCT function, IF functions etc.

v  What is chart? Write the use of legend and gridlines in chart.
= Chart is the graphical presentation of numeric data in the worksheet.
Legend: It is used to describe each of the data series.
Gridlines:  It is used to display for both axes to help read the value of individual data points.

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