Moody's Analytics Financial Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Qn on fin statements. Given a situation how it would impact three fin statements
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Changes in a situation can impact financial statements differently
• Changes in revenue will impact income statement by affecting net income

• Changes in inventory levels will impact balance sheet by affecting assets

• Changes in debt levels will impact cash flow statement by affecting financing activities
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Q2. Qn on DCF
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Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) is a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its future cash flows.
• DCF calculates the present value of expected future cash flows by discounting them back to their current value.

• It takes into account the time value of money, risk, and opportunity cost of capital.

• The formula for DCF is: DCF = CF1/(1+r)^1 + CF2/(1+r)^2 + ... + CFn/(1+r)^n, where CF is cash flow and...read more
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Q1. Case interview focused on calculating the financial aspects of a coffee shop, from fund sourcing to profit calculation,EDA (Excel or paper were not permitted for calculations). the interviewer aimed to a...read more
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Q1. What is Asset and liability?
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Assets are resources owned by a company that have economic value, while liabilities are obligations or debts that a company owes.
• Assets can include cash, inventory, equipment, and investments.

• Liabilities can include loans, accounts payable, and bonds.

• Assets are typically listed on the left side of a balance sheet, while liabilities are listed on the right side.

• The difference between assets and liabilities is known as e...read more
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Q2. What is Prepaid expenses and where we see in the financial statement?
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Prepaid expenses are expenses that have been paid for in advance but have not yet been incurred.
• Prepaid expenses are assets on the balance sheet

• They are expenses that have been paid for in advance but have not yet been incurred

• They are gradually expensed over time as they are incurred

• Examples include prepaid rent, insurance premiums, and prepaid subscriptions
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Q3. Balance sheet Format
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This will be a written test for freshers

The group discussion will be held among the group of situated students from round 1

Q1. Knowledge is the field is checked
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Q1. Domain knowledge is checked
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Q1. Willing to relocate
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Q1. About yourself and about career
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Q1. Experience with Team.
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Q2. Experience with the Finance Team.
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Q3. Experience with the Finance Team
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Q1. Explain balance sheet items.
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Balance sheet items are financial statement items that represent a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.
• Balance sheet items are categorized into three main sections: assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity.

• Assets include items such as cash, accounts receivable, inventory, and property.

• Liabilities include items such as accounts payable, loans, and accrued expenses.

• Sha...read more
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It covers finance questions on advance level

Q1. It covers practical implementation of finance concepts
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Q2. Explain cash flow, what is financial statements,how do we calculate ebitda,financial ratios for company analysis
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Cash flow is the movement of money in and out of a business, financial statements are reports showing a company's financial performance, EBITDA is calculated by adding back interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, financial ratios are used to analyze a company's financial health.
• Cash flow is the net amount of cash and cash equivalents being transferred into and out of a business.

• Financial statements are formal ...read more
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Q1. Dividend payable journal entry
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Q2. Shareholder expenses journal entry
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Q3. Income tax provision
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Q4. Goods purchased and discount received JE
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Q5. R&S, provision, prepaid, Accrued, Deferred Revenue. Meaning and journal entries
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Q6. GST input setoff entries
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