Exam 3: Software: Tools for Productivity and Creativity

A guide or reference manual that provides users with a narrative and graphical description of a program is called (a)_________.

A college student wishing to economize could formulate a budget utilizing which of these software types?

CPU stands for __________.

Financial software ranges from personal-finance managers to entry-level accounting programs to business financial-management packages.

Computer keyboards have special-purpose keys that are used to enter,delete,and edit data and to execute commands.

Importing data involves getting data from another source and then converting it into a format compatible with the program in which you are currently working.

Installing a software program writes the necessary data instructions on your hard drive,so that you can use the program.

The user can generate a table of contents,an index,and a search feature by using the Help command.

Painting programs are intended for the design of products,structures,civil engineering drawings,and maps.

What is the difference between application software and system software?

Bit-mapped images are more sophisticated than vector images.

How can a person design her own website?

Users can pay a fee to have _________ software written to meet their needs.

Software that is not protected by copyright and may be duplicated by anyone is called __________.

Which of these is the most common operating system for desktop and portable computers?

A grammar checker will identify all these errors except __________.

A user can generate a table of contents,an index,and a search feature by using the ___________ command.

Removing text from a document is called undoing.

Which of the following would NOT be an example of what-if analysis?

The GUI function that provides a small box explaining an icon's purpose when the mouse pointer is rolled over the icon is called a(n)__________.