Ch 7 Excel Study Guide: Creating Charts

Define: Chart Title, Data Labels, Series Name, Plot area, Legend, Data Series

What is each type of chart best used for? Pie? Line? Bar? Column?

Identify which type of chart is shown in a picture.

Identify the steps involved in creating a pie chart.  See page 293.

How do you move a chart with your mouse?

How do you resize it?  resize it without changing the proportions?

How do you delete a chart?

What is printed if the chart is an object in the spreadsheet?  What is printed if the chart is selected before printing?

What are 3 paste options when pasting a chart into Word?  What do they each do to the chart?  How does each affect the chart in terms of being edited? p 298-299

Application Section

Produce a Pie Chart, Produce a column chart, add additional data to chart after it has been created