Exam 3: Application Software

The programs within a software suite (for personal use) use a ____.

A(n) ____ protects a computer by identifying and removing any viruses found in memory, on media, or in files.

When colors are used for characters in a word processing document, they will print as black or gray unless users have a color printer.

Application software is used to ____.

The cost of accounting software for a small business can be several hundred thousand dollars.

Critical Thinking Questions Case 2 It looks like you are not done yet making recommendations to your friends about software. Balthazar is looking for accounting software for his new small business. Which of the following could you suggest for him?

To cut involves removing a portion of a document and storing it in a temporary storage location, sometimes called a ____.

A ____ is a special window that provides information, presents available options, or requests a response.

Spreadsheet software is a rarely used type of application software.

____________________ offers access to account balances, provides bill paying services, and allows downloading of copies of monthly transactions and statements from the Web directly to a user's computer.

When computer users ____ a document, they enter text or numbers, insert graphical images, and perform other tasks using an input device.

A line chart displays bars of various lengths to show the relationship of data.

An e-mail program allows ____.

A template is a ____.

Note taking software can store notes in handwritten form.

List five different Excel functions and their arguments/purpose.

____ includes programs such as word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation graphics, personal information manager software, PDA business software, software suites, accounting, and project management.

____, also called computer-aided instruction (CAI), is a type of education in which students learn by using and completing exercises with instructional software.

DTP software includes a color ____, which is a standard set of colors used by designers and printers to ensure that colors will print exactly as specified.

____ is free software, but it has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions.