Distinguish Between OLTP and OLAP with Respect to the Types

question 53

Essay

Distinguish between OLTP and OLAP with respect to the types of decisions made.

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Definitions:

Overapplied Overhead

Overapplied overhead occurs when the allocated manufacturing overhead costs are more than the actual overhead costs, indicating too much cost was assigned to products.

Manufacturing Overhead

All manufacturing costs that are not directly assignable to specific units produced, including indirect labor and materials.

T-Accounts

A tool used in accounting to visualize and manage debits and credits for each account in the general ledger, presented in the shape of the letter "T".

Transactions

Financial events or exchanges between entities that result in changes to the accounting equation.