Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Dollerization; The Case of Panama
This 4 page paper considers the experience of Panama as a result of dollerization. The paper considers the reasons for its adoption and how the economy has increased in stability following its adoption. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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Impacts to American Economy as a Result of the Iraqi War
A 3 page overview of the two views regarding the economic impact our current war with Iraq will have on the American economy. Those who support the war often contend that it will positively impact the economy much like World War II was successful...
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COST REGRESSION AT LINCOLN HOSPITAL
This 5-page paper undertakes various cost analysis regression of Lincoln Community Hospital in New York to determine its financial problems. The regressions are also analyzed here.
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The Value of Forecasting
This 4 page paper outlined the value of forecasting to a business, including the different forms of forecasting and the way the results can be used by a business to plan for the future and to help in making decisions. The bibliography cites 2...
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Financial Services Products
This 6 page paper outlines the characteristics and tax treatment of whole of life assurance policies, unit trust, ISA
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The Use of the Capital Asset Pricing Model by Commercial Banks to Assess Credit Risks
This 5 page paper considers the use of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) to assess risk, the paper demonstrates how it may be used and compares with an alternate tool of Net Present Vale (NPV). The bibliography cites 5 sources
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Cost Drivers for a Hospital
This 6 page paper considers what cost drivers may be seen in healthcare, how they may manifest in a hospital environment and explains how they may be understood and used. The paper then uses past figures to project costs forward using regression...
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Macro Economic Questions
This 4 page paper answers questions asked by the student concerning the way national economies will behave and interest rates will move when there is an increase in disposable income, a trade deficit and a trade surplus. The bibliography cites 2...
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Supply, Demand and Price
This 4 page paper clearly explains the factors that impact on supply and demand, and how this reflects in price. Using the example of carrots, the paper outlines potential influences that may increase or decreased the demand from customers along...
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Accounting for Overheads
This 6 page paper is written in two parts. The first part discusses the arbitrary nature of overhead recovery, arguing that it is merely a way in which to get back indirect expense incurred by business and can never be regarded as correct or...
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DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE: SOME FACTORS
This 8-page paper discusses development of international trade and finance. Topics focused on include international currency transactions, management of foreign risk, international trade financing and financial equilibrium. Bibliography lists 8...
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The Subjectivity of Investment Appraisal Tools
This 8 page paper considerers the argument that all methods of appraising capital investments are unreliable due to the level of subjectivity that is present in their use. The paper looks at a range of tools, including net present value (NPV),...
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Applying Accounting Knowledge Real World Cases
This 10 page paper considers the way that a department within an organisation may manage its budget. In the case supplied by the student there were only short term considerations, The paper then goes on to consider how the department may use...
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The Performance of the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 April 2001
This 10 page paper traces the performance of the FTSE 100 and the FTSE 250 between April 2001 and April 2003 and seeks to explain why the different movements took place. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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International Accounting Standards After Enron And WorldCom
This 16 page paper discusses three questions. First, what happened at Enron and WorldCom? What went wrong? Data are included in this section. The second issue has to do with the accounting standards and discusses the SEC, FASB, GAAP and auditing...
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