Computer Applications in Business
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Course Introduction
This course explores the essential role of computer applications in modern business environments. Students will learn to use software tools such as word processors, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation applications to solve business problems, manage data, perform analysis, and communicate effectively. Emphasis is placed on real-world case studies and hands-on projects that demonstrate how technology can increase productivity, support decision-making, and streamline operations in a variety of business contexts. The course also introduces emerging trends in business technology and discusses best practices for maintaining digital security and ethical standards.
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New Perspectives on Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 Introductory 1st Edition by S. Scott Zimmerman
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Chapter 1: Creating a Presentation
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Q1) Temporary storage area
A)Zoom in
B)smart guides
C)Compressing
D)Font
E)PICTURE TOOLS FORMAT
F)INSERT
G)Proofing
H)Clipboard
I)layout
J)FORMAT
Answer: H
Q2) The field marked 3 in the accompanying figure indicates the ____.
A) slide outline
B) speaker notes
C) slide footer
D) slide pane
Answer: D
Q3) In ____________________ view,each slide fills the screen,one after another.
Answer: Slide Show
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Chapter 2: Adding Media and Special Effects
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Q1) Referring to the accompanying figure,if you click the ____ option on the Start menu,your animation occurs automatically at the same time as the previous action.
A) With Previous
B) After Previous
C) On Click
D) Reorder Animation
Answer: B
Q2) The Add or Remove Columns button in the Paragraph group on the ____ tab allows you to create multiple columns in a text box.
A) HOME
B) INSERT
C) DESIGN
D) FILE
Answer: A
Q3) Change the <u> timing </u> setting to change the speed of a transition.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 3: Applying Advanced Formatting to Objects
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Q1) _____ charts use a line to connect points that represent values,and also show shading from the line down to the x-axis.
A) Area
B) Line
C) Bar
D) Pie
Answer: A
Q2) To create a custom gradient,you select the shape,and then click the _____ TOOLS FORMAT tab.
A) SMARTART
B) ADVANCED
C) DRAWING
D) SHAPE
Answer: C
Q3) Graphs show the relationship between variables along <u>two</u> axes or reference lines.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 4: Advanced Animations and Distributing Presentations
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Q1) Referring to the accompanying illustration,the picture of the ceiling fan is an example of a _____.
A) text box
B) text object
C) graphic box
D) graphic object
Q2) In the Action Button section in the _____ gallery,12 action button shapes are available,such as Action Button: Home or Action Button: Sound.
A) Shapes
B) Button
C) Animations
D) Object
Q3) Instead of displaying one image of a picture as the slide background,you can _____ it,which means you can make it appear as repeating squares.
A) thumbnail
B) tile
C) table
D) graph
Q4) Each theme has its own color ____________________.
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Chapter 5: Managing Your Files
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Q1) You can switch to Details view or Large icons view in File Explorer by using the view buttons on the status bar.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Lastly,James wants to know how you display a listing of all the apps currently open on a Windows 8 machine,on a touch screen. You tell him simply to ____.
A) swipe from the right edge of the screen toward the center
B) swipe from the left edge of the screen toward the center
C) move two fingers apart in the center of the screen
D) triple-tap the screen
Q3) A duplicate copy of important files is known as a(n) ____________________.
Q4) The folder that contains the Windows 8 operating system is located in the level marked by box ____ in the accompanying figure.
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
Q5) What are the text's three main guidelines for creating folders?
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Chapter 6: Planning, developing, and Giving a Presentation
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Q1) Anecdotes allow your audience to relate to you as a person and make your topic more relevant.
A)True B)False
Q2) The chapter advised to _____; however,not all of the slides in the accompanying figure follow that advice.
A) avoid clip art
B) use dark text on a light background
C) use text on every slide
D) use graphics on every slide
Q3) Name three examples of business jargon. Why is it important to avoid the use of business jargon?
Q4) If you want to present conclusions or solutions first,then use the _______________ organizational pattern for your presentation.
Q5) If you want to present your solutions last,use a(n) <u>deductive</u> organizational pattern in your presentation.
A)True B)False
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