Exam 6: Application Software: Desktop and Mobile Apps

Spreadsheet templates are available to help users quickly create common types of business documents, such as balance sheets, income statements, invoices, and purchase orders.

Common database ____________________ include tables, forms, queries, and reports.

Microsoft Office is available for users of all operating systems.

For most software programs, the licensing agreement or terms of use agreement is usually displayed and must be agreed to by the end user at the beginning of the software installation.

To open the Web page associated with a hyperlink included in a document (assuming you have an active Internet connection), hold down the ____________________ key and then click the hyperlink.

The most common type of database used with personal computers today is a ____.

The ____ is a tool in versions of Microsoft Office starting with Office 2007 that consists of tabs, which contain groups of related command buttons for the program being used.

To capture sound from a CD, ripping software is used.

What programs are typically contained in office suites?

Font size is measured in points . _________________________

____________________ is software that is developed and sold for a profit.

The Cut command in Windows can be replaced by the keyboard shortcut [Ctrl]+[C].

For some server software used within a virtual environment, Microsoft computes the number of users based on a(n) ____________________ instance; that is, the number of software instances (installed or virtual) being used at any given time.

The development rights of a software program specify the allowable use of the program.

A type of sensitivity analysis (called what if in Microsoft Excel) involves having the spreadsheet compute the amount a constant value would need to be in order for the result of a particular formula to become a specified amount. _________________________

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 6-1 When Mary started college, her parents bought her a new computer that came loaded with the bare essentials in terms of software applications. She is now looking into purchasing additional software. Mary needs word processing software for her classes, but she has to budget her resources carefully this semester. She might consider using ____.

____________________ programs are software programs that are given away by the author for others to use free of charge.

DVD authoring and burning capabilities can be included in video ____________________ software.

Presentation graphics often take the form of electronic slides containing images, text, video, and more that are displayed one after the other in a(n) _________________________.

In a typical word processing program, a footer is text entered by the user that appears at the top of every page.