Elements
Another name for the x-axis
Horizontal Axis
Compares sizes of pieces as part of a whole
Pie Chart
Can be used to change the size of the chart
Sizing Handles
Adds or totals
SUM
Anther name for Vertical Axis
Y
The area inside the horizontal and vertical axes
Plot area
Compares object levels using a horizontal format
Bar Chart
The term for double clicking to expand a column width
Autofit
Calculates the average
AVERAGE
3-D charts contain a Y axis, X axis and a...
The purpose of this is to identify
Legend
The default chart type in Excel. Compares object levels using a vertical format.
Column Chart
Two keyboard keys that allow you to create a line break in a cell
Alt + Enter
Finds the highest in a range
Each value in a cell you select for your chart, represented by a data marker
Data point
A collection of related data points
Data Series
Shows trends over time. Best for dates in axis.
Line Chart
The term for changing the axis numbers and therefore the appearance of the chart
Scale the axis
Finds the lowest in a range
MIN
These keyboard keys will allow you to toggle between value view and formula view
Ctrl + ~
Visually represents each data point
Data Marker
Shows a comparison, does one effect the other?
Scatter Plot
Annotate the chart
Enters the total number of values in a range
COUNT
Every formula starts with...