After Data Are Extracted from a Database and Processed to Standardize

question 99

Multiple Choice

After data are extracted from a database and processed to standardize their format,they are then loaded into a ________ and ready for analysis.

• A)Synchronized,low-latency system
• B)Decision support system
• C)Data warehouse
• D)DBMS

Understand the methodology for comparing financial data across different time periods or among different companies.

Learn how common-sized financial statements are prepared and analyzed.

Recognize the implications of changes in financial ratios over time.

Understand the relationship between financial analysis and business decision-making processes.

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Definitions:

Loan

A sum of money borrowed that is expected to be paid back with interest.

Borrower

An individual or entity that receives funds from a lender under the agreement that the funds will be repaid, typically with interest, over a period of time.

Installment Accounts Receivable

Refers to the money owed to a company that will be paid back in regular, periodic payments.

Term Loans

Loans from financial institutions that are repaid over a set period of time with scheduled payments.