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Spreadsheets. Objective 6.01 Demonstrate basic spreadsheet concepts and functions. Designing a Spreadsheet. WHAT IS A SPREADSHEET? Rows and columns of data and formulas Cell - Intersection of a row and column. COLUMNS (vertical). ROWS (horizontal). * CELL ADDRESS = B2.
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Spreadsheets Objective 6.01 Demonstrate basic spreadsheet concepts and functions
Designing a Spreadsheet • WHAT IS A SPREADSHEET? • Rows and columns of data and formulas • Cell - Intersection of a row and column COLUMNS (vertical) ROWS (horizontal) * CELL ADDRESS = B2
Spreadsheets Perform Mathematical Calculations Spreadsheet Applications • Budgets • Checkbook • Product prices • Payroll • Financial statements • Profit/loss statements • Company bids
Daily Uses of Spreadsheets Business • Personal/Home • Budget • Checkbook • Car loans • Household Expenses • Payrolls • Budgeting • Investments • Inventory costs • Loan Payments • School • School Budgets • Student Grades • Payrolls
Spreadsheet Input Operations • Keyboard or Menu Commands • Mouse • Arrow keys • Enter • Alternate Input Devices • PDA • Speech Recognition • Tablet PC • Virtual Keyboard
Data Types Labels (left default alignment) Data expressed in words, symbols, dates, or numbers not used in calculations Thomas Jones January 3 Zip code, SS#, telephone number Values (right default alignment) Data expressed in numbers 150 Formulas Algebraic format of formulas =A1+B1, =(C4*D10)+A3 Creating a Spreadsheet
Data Types Value Formula Label
Basic Spreadsheet Formulas • Addition =B7+C7 • Subtraction =B7-C7 • Multiplication =B7*C7 • Division =B7/C7 Formulas are used for simple mathematical calculations
Saving • Using Menu • File, save as • Choose location to save • Name file • Save
Saving • Keyboard Commands • Ctrl S (When using for the first time, computer will prompt location and file name • Speech Commands • Same procedure as using the menu
Printing • Printing Options – (File, Page Setup) • Portrait – paper taller than wide • Landscape – paper wider than tall • With/without gridlines • With/without row and column headings
Printing Options Portrait – page longer than wide Landscape – page wider than long
Printing Options (Continued) With/without gridlines With/without row & column headings
Retrieving/Editing Retrieve spreadsheet file to edit through menu Retrieve using icon
Editing/Insert Row To insert a row between row 2 and 3, active cell must be in row 3 (row below)
Editing/Insert Column To insert a column between column A and B, active cell must be in column B (inserts left of column)
Editing/Deleting Row or Column From menu, select edit, delete or right click mouse and choose delete
Editing/Deleting Row Select entire row to delete row
Editing/Deleting Column Select entire column to delete column
Formatting Cell Features Types of Cell Formatting • General • Number • Currency • Percentage • Text • Comma • Date
Formatting Cell Features Formatfrom the formatting toolbar. OR … Format from the Format Menu Format from Format Menu
Aligning Data Align Data from the Formatting Toolbar OR …