If You Were Comparing Information from Various Divisions of an Organization

question 50

Multiple Choice

If you were comparing information from various divisions of an organization for instance, sales, marketing, and production, what type of information repository would you most likely work with?

• A) Data mart
• B) Data warehouse
• C) Hypercube database
• D) Data mining

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Definitions:

Market-To-Book-Value Ratio

A financial ratio used to compare a company's current market price to its book value, indicating how much investors are willing to pay above the net asset value.

ROA

Return on Assets, a financial ratio indicating how profitable a company is relative to its total assets, assessing efficiency in asset use.

Debt/Equity Ratio

A financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets.

ROE

The percentage of return on investments that shareholders directly benefit from, calculated by dividing net income by shareholder equity.