Describe OLAP, and Explain What a Data Cube Is

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Short Answer

Describe OLAP, and explain what a data cube is.

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Definitions:

Standard Hours

The expected amount of time required to complete a task or produce a unit of product under normal conditions.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Expenses that vary with the level of production output, such as utilities and materials used in manufacturing.

Direct Labor-Hours

The overall hours logged by employees actively involved in the manufacture of a product or the rendering of a service.

Labor Efficiency Variance

A measure used in budgeting and accounting to evaluate the difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected to complete a task.