Exam 6: Using Form Tools and Creating Custom Forms

A tool used to form a group of related controls or to separate the group from other controls is the ____ tool.

The default Form Footer section Height property is set to ____ when the Form Footer is added in Design view.

A combo box control may only be modified in form Design view.

Titles, instructions, command buttons, and other controls added to the bottom of a form and that remain on the screen when the form is displayed in Form view or Layout view are added to the ____ section of the form.

To select and set properties for an entire section, click on the ____.

To improve a form's readability, group related information or underline important values using the ____________________ tool in the form's Design view.

The Tab Order button, which quickly displays the Tab Order dialog box, is located on the ____ tab in Form Design view.

When a control is active and waiting for user action, the control has focus . _________________________

To select an entire form and set properties for the form, click on the ____________________ at the intersection of the horizontal and vertical rulers.

Bound controls, unbound controls, and calculated controls are placed in the ____________________ section of the Design view when creating a form.

A selected column of controls may be aligned to the left or right edges of the controls using the Arrange tab on the ribbon.

Case Based Critical Thinking Questions Carlos has created several tables for his Organic Produce farm database including Customers, Vendors, and Products. Now he wants to create forms that will make it easier to enter data in the database. Determine the best methods for Carlos to use when creating forms for his specific needs. -After reviewing the simple form, Carlos decides that he needs a form which is customized to make data entry more accurate and less cumbersome.  Because most of his products are already in the database, he would like to use a list to choose the product during data entry.  However, there are times that a product might not be available in the database, and it needs to be added. What is the best type of control for Carlos to use in his custom form to meet this requirement?

The ____ option in the Tab Order dialog box allows a tab order of left-to-right or top-to-bottom.

Which property must be set to Yes in the Property Sheet to display a control or a section in the form?

When there is a finite number of choices for a form entry, a combo box control should be used.

Text box controls arranged in a datasheet format with a label above each column indicates the ____ layout.

Case Based Critical Thinking Questions Janise's College Pet Sitting business is growing rapidly.  She has expanded to include more pet sitters and is creating forms for the sitters to enter information in the business database. She is creating only custom forms. Determine the best methods, features, and tools for Janise to use when creating her custom forms. -Before typing the title, which tool should Janise choose from the Design tab on the Ribbon?

If a form does not need both a Form Header and a Form Footer section, the section which is not needed may be removed by setting the height of the section to zero . _________________________

A control that allows users to type an entry is a(n)text box . _________________________

To quickly open the Property Sheet for a control in Layout view, press the F4 key on the keyboard. _________________________