MODULE 1 ANSWER KEY
Part A – Short Answer Questions
1. Spreadsheet software allows users to organize, analyze, and store data in tabular form.
Examples: Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets.
2. Workbook = entire file; Worksheet = single page/tab within a workbook.
3. Cell address: C7
4. Advantages of Google Sheets:
- Real-time collaboration
- Cloud storage and autosave
5. Name Box displays active cell address or defined name.
6. Shortcut to insert new row: Ctrl + Shift + +
7. “Wrap Text” displays text on multiple lines within a cell.
8. Examples of number formatting:
- Currency
- Percentage
Part B – Long Answer Questions
9. Key Features:
Excel: Data analysis tools, PivotTables, charts.
Google Sheets: Cloud-based, real-time collaboration.
10. Excel Interface:
Ribbon, Rows, Columns, Cells, Formula Bar, Name Box, Worksheet Tabs.
11. File Formats:
.xlsx – Standard file
.xlsm – With macros
.csv – Text-based data file
12. Navigation:
Mouse and keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl + Home, Ctrl + PgDn, etc.).
13. Insert/Delete Rows/Columns:
Right-click → Insert/Delete → Confirm.
14. Formatting Importance:
Improves readability and understanding.
Text – Font, Color
Numbers – Currency, Decimal
Dates – Custom formats
Part C – Application / Problem Solving Questions
15. Formula for totals:
In C2, type =A2 + B2 → Press Enter → Drag to copy.
16. Display date as Monday, September 22, 2025:
Format Cells → Custom → Type: dddd, mmmm dd, yyyy.
17. Create Bar Chart:
Select A1:C5 → Insert → Charts → Bar Chart.
18. Formula:
=A1 + B1
19. Budget Sheet Uses:
Formulas for totals, visual charts, easy data updates, and financial tracking.