Exam 3: Application Software

Using the ____ =SUM(B10:B14) totals the contents of cells B10 through B14 in a worksheet.

Figure 3-3 When the Start button shown in Figure 3-3 is clicked, the Start menu is displayed on the Windows Vista desktop.

____________________ provides a means for sharing, distributing, and searching through documents by converting them into a format that can be viewed by any user.

Buying a collection of programs in a software suite usually costs significantly more than purchasing them individually.

Audio editing software usually includes ____, which are designed to enhance audio quality.

Figure 3-3 As shown in Figure 3-3, a(n) ____ is a small image displayed on the screen that represents a program, a document, or some other object.

Some operating systems include video and audio editing software.

Two of the more commonly used ____ are Microsoft Office and Sun StarOffice.

Developers of freeware rely on the honor system, trusting users to send payment if software use extends beyond the stated trial period.

A file compression utility identifies and fixes operating system and disk problems.

Few Web page authoring programs allow users to organize, manage, or maintain Web sites.

____ is copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period.

A single point is about ____ of an inch in height.

Video editing software rarely includes audio editing capabilities.

The spelling checker included with word processing software compares words in a document with an electronic dictionary that is part of the operating system.

Figure 3-2 A font ____, such as bold, italic, and underline in Figure 3-2, adds emphasis to a font.

Open source software is copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period.

Three-dimensional CBT programs allow designers to rotate designs of 3-D objects to view them from any angle.

A(n) ____ is a graphical element that a user activates to cause a specific action to take place.

Figure 3-1 A ____, such as that in Figure 3-1, shows a trend during a period of time, as indicated by a rising or falling line.