Finance General Faqs

Why we ca not create an aggregate on an ODS Object?
► Operational Data Store has very low data latency. Data moved to ODS mostly on event based rather than time based ETL to Data Warehouse/Data Mart. ► ODS is more closer to OLTP system. We don't normally prefer to store a...... More »
what is hierarchy relationship in a dimension. whether it is: 1. 1:1 2. 1:m 3. m:m
1:M ...... More »
How to connect GDE to Co Operating system in Abinitio?
We can connect Ab Initio GDE with Co>operating system using Run->Settings.In there u can specify the host IP address and the connection type .Refer Ab Initio help for further details. ...... More »
Explain the Name of some standard Business Intelligence tools in the market?
Some of the standard Business Intelligence tools in the market According to there performance 1)MICROSTRATEGY 2)BUSINESS OBJECTS,CRYSTAL REPORTS 3)COGNOS REPORT NET 4)MS-OLAP SERVICES ...... More »
What are the various modules in Business Objects product Suite?
Supervisor: Supervisor is the control center for the administration and security of your entire BusinessObjects deployment. Designer: Designer is the tool used to create, manage and distribute universe for BusinessObjects and We...... More »
Is there a difference between accounting for conversion of bonds and accounting for the conversion of preferred stock?
Bonds have discounts and premiums and accrued interest. Preferred Stock does not. ...... More »
Is push down accounting accepted under generally accepted accounting standards?
Yes, in some cases. For example: The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (the "FFIEC") approved a reporting requirement, effective October 1, 1989, to use push down accounting in certain acquisitions of national banks, state member ...... More »
Key Difference between Indian accounting standards and international accounting standards is..
In international accounting LIFO and extraordinary items are prohibited ...... More »
What are the items that are to be debited in accounting and what are the items that are to be credited in accounting?
This depends on the nature of the account and the thing you wish to achieve. For example, to increase cash you would debit the cash account, but if you wanted to decrease it, you would credit it. There are all sorts of accounts and they have diffe...... More »
Is an "account receivable" and "goodwill" real accounts in accounting?
Real accounts, i.e. Balance Sheet accounts are ongoing perpetual records and represent "real" items; cash, receivables, inventories, accounts payable, invested capital, etc., etc. Accounts receivable and goodwill therefore are both real accounts a...... More »