Describe How Spreadsheets Like the One in the Accompanying Figure

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Essay

Describe how spreadsheets like the one in the accompanying figure function and are organized. Define the following terms and concepts in your response: cell, value, formula, function, recalculation, and charting.

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Definitions:

Annual Dividend

The total dividend payment a company distributes to its shareholders in a year, often quoted per share.

Growth

An increase in the value of an asset or company, often measured by revenue, profits, or size expansion.

Normal Growth

In stock pricing models, growth at a rate less than the rate of return. Growth rates in excess of the rate of return are super normal.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, typically with fixed dividends.