If Your Organization Collects Transactions and Processes Them at Night

question 7

Multiple Choice

If your organization collects transactions and processes them at night, this is called _________.

• A) batch processing
• B) OLAP
• C) OLTP
• D) source data processing

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Definitions:

Inventory Turnover

A measure of how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specific period, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.

Receivables Turnover

A financial metric that measures how efficiently a company collects cash from its credit sales by calculating the number of times receivables are turned over during a period.

Payables Turnover

A financial ratio that measures how fast a company pays its suppliers, calculated as the cost of sales divided by average accounts payable.

Cash Cycle

The duration of time it takes for a business to convert its investments in inventory and other resources into cash flows from sales.