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General Why Verizon? Walk me through your resume. What can you tell me about Verizon? STAR Tell me about the best project you were ever a part of Tell me a time when you were working on a project, and the business strategy changed, what was it, and how did you handle it? Tell me a time when you had to use a programming language (in my case SQL, but whatever coding language you put on your resume is fair game), to achieve a project deliverable. What did you use, and what commands did you run? Tell me about a time you had to work with multiple departments to accomplish a goal Technical - Finance What is cash basis of accounting? What is accrual basis of accounting? Which basis of accounting do publicly traded companies use and why? (the above was asked of me, but it would be a good idea to know the following also - just in case... see below) Walk me through the 3 financial statements If you can only have 1 financial statement, which statement would you have and why? Where does depreciation and amortization show up on the financial statements What is working capital? If my accounts receivable balance goes up year over year, is that a cash inflow or a cash outflow on the cash flow statement? If my inventory balance goes up year over year, is that a cash inflow or a cash outflow on the cash flow statement? If my account payables balance increases year over year, is that a cash inflow or a cash outflow on the cash flow statement? What is cash conversion cycle? Technical - Coding What is object oriented programming? What is a primary key (SQL)? What is a foreign key? Can a primary key be null? Can a foreign key be null? What SQL command do you use to return only different values?
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Interviewed at Verizon

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Oct 7, 2019

General Why Verizon? Walk me through your resume. What can you tell me about Verizon? STAR Tell me about the best project you were ever a part of Tell me a time when you were working on a project, and the business strategy changed, what was it, and how did you handle it? Tell me a time when you had to use a programming language (in my case SQL, but whatever coding language you put on your resume is fair game), to achieve a project deliverable. What did you use, and what commands did you run? Tell me about a time you had to work with multiple departments to accomplish a goal Technical - Finance What is cash basis of accounting? What is accrual basis of accounting? Which basis of accounting do publicly traded companies use and why? (the above was asked of me, but it would be a good idea to know the following also - just in case... see below) Walk me through the 3 financial statements If you can only have 1 financial statement, which statement would you have and why? Where does depreciation and amortization show up on the financial statements What is working capital? If my accounts receivable balance goes up year over year, is that a cash inflow or a cash outflow on the cash flow statement? If my inventory balance goes up year over year, is that a cash inflow or a cash outflow on the cash flow statement? If my account payables balance increases year over year, is that a cash inflow or a cash outflow on the cash flow statement? What is cash conversion cycle? Technical - Coding What is object oriented programming? What is a primary key (SQL)? What is a foreign key? Can a primary key be null? Can a foreign key be null? What SQL command do you use to return only different values?

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