Surukam Analytics Interview Questions and Answers

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Q1. Puzzles and scenario based questions on your skills and background
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Q1. Behavioral questions plus guesstimates
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Q1. Difference between proc means and proc summary?
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Proc means and proc summary are SAS procedures used for summarizing data, but with slight differences.
• Proc means provides more detailed statistics like standard deviation, minimum and maximum values, while proc summary only provides basic statistics like mean and sum.

• Proc means can handle missing values, while proc summary cannot.

• Proc summary can create multiple output datasets, while proc means only creates one.

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Q2. Elaborate PDV in SAS
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PDV in SAS stands for Program Data Vector, which is a temporary storage area for data during program execution.
• PDV is used to hold data values during program execution

• It is created automatically by SAS and is used to store data temporarily

• PDV is used to hold data values before they are written to a SAS dataset

• It is also used to hold data values during data manipulation and analysis
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Scenario based problems on Proc SQL, date functions, data dictionary, macros etc

Q1. Explan PV Ratio and difference between accrual and prepaid expense.
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PV ratio is the ratio of contribution to sales. Accrual expenses are recognized but not yet paid, while prepaid expenses are paid but not yet recognized.
• PV ratio is calculated by dividing contribution by sales.

• It helps in determining the break-even point and the impact of changes in sales volume on profit.

• Accrual expenses are expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid, such as salaries or interest.

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Q1. Journal entries related to sales return and accounts payable.
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