Question

word processing 262 which three statements are correct about using the columns feature? (choose 3) columns must be of equal size. the amount of space between columns can be altered. tabs must be used to move from between columns. columns must have a line between to advance to the next column, insert a column break. the number of columns can be varied.

Explanation:

1. Analyze each option:

• "Columns must be of equal size": Incorrect. In word processing, columns can be of unequal size (e.g., in some software, you can set custom widths).
• "The amount of space between columns can be altered": Correct. Most word - processing software allows adjusting the column spacing (gutter width).
• "Tabs must be used to move from between columns": Incorrect. To move between columns, you can use a column break or just type until the text flows to the next column; tabs are not necessary for column navigation.
• "Columns must have a line between": Incorrect. You can have columns without a line (rule) between them.
• "To advance to the next column, insert a column break": Correct. A column break is used to move the cursor to the start of the next column.
• "The number of columns can be varied": Correct. You can change the number of columns in a document (e.g., from 1 to 2 to 3 columns etc.).

Answer:

• The amount of space between columns can be altered.
• To advance to the next column, insert a column break.
• The number of columns can be varied.