Advanced Analytics Focuses on Forecasting Future Trends and Producing Insights

question 86

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Advanced analytics focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods, including statistics, descriptive and predictive data mining, simulation, and optimization.

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Definitions:

Purchase Price

The amount of money paid to buy goods or services.

Fair Value

Fair Value is the estimated market value of an asset or liability, based on current conditions and comparable transactions.

Asset Turnover Ratio

A financial metric that measures the efficiency of a company's use of its assets in generating sales revenue; the higher the ratio, the more efficiently assets are being used.

Additions And Improvements

Costs incurred to increase the operating efficiency, productive capacity, or useful life of a plant asset.