Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

The Impact of the 2002
This 8 page paper considers what measures for small businesses were announced in the UK Governments budgets of 2002 and 2003 as well as the pre-budget statement of December 2003. After outlining the relevant measures the paper then considers how...
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How Globalization Reduces Costs
This 10 page paper considers how globalization is able to lower costs. The paper looks at issues such as how production or supply may be maximised making use of the theory of diminishing returns, the impact of elasticity and the way that input and...
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Testing the Theoretical Implications of International Parity Relations
This 9 page paper compares the theory and the reality behind the theories of purchasing power parity and interest rate parity covered and uncovered behave when tested. The paper considers the theories and looks at them ion connection to the UK and...
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Assessing the Likelihood of an Interest Rate Change using information from the Federal Reserves Beige Book
This 5 page paper uses the 14th January 2004 Beige Book Report, made by the Federal Reserve, and examines the results to assess the likelihood of an change in interest rates. The analysis looks at the results in different sectors and then considers...
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Shareholder Questions
This 6 page paper is written in two parts. The first three pages examine efficient market hypothesis (EMH), outlines the three forms. Weak, semi strong and strong and assesses their accuracy. The second three pages of the paper look at the...
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SMITH, RICARDO AND MALTHUS
This 4-page paper, based on the textbook, A History of Economic Theory and Method, this paper discusses, compares and contrasts the theories put forth by Adam Smith, David Ricardo and Thomas Malthus.
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DO IDEAS REALLY MATTER?
This 4-page paper, based on the textbook A History of Economic Theory and Method, discusses the issues of ideas, methods and the concept of pluralism. In addition to outlining the authors' thoughts on these topics, the paper also discusses if these...
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The Incentives for Creative Accounting
This 10 page paper considers the factors that create and maintain incentive structures for firms to indulge creative accounting along with the incentive structures for key users to ignore the creativity. The writer identifies the opaqueness and weak...
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Researching Credit Reports
This 6 page paper is a research proposal. The paper outlines how research can be conducted to the way FICO scores can be manipulated and managed, along with the impact that the score will have on the cost of loans to borrowers. The paper suggests...
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BUYING A BUSINESS
This 5-page paper focuses on two young women who want to buy a business. Through examination of the balance sheet and cash flow statement, the paper examines if the business is worth the asking price, and if it should be purchased in the first place.
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Being an Entrepreneur: Global Examination
A 14 page paper which examines entrepreneurship in terms of different countries and globalization. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Alda Supermarket Case Study
This 9 page paper looks at a case study provide by the student and carried out a statistical analysis on data provided. The main aim is to ascertain if there is relationship between socio-economic group and the level each family spends in a month....
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FASB AND STOCK OPTIONS
This 6-page paper focuses on the pros and cons of the FASB's controversial Accounting for Stock-Based Compensation, which would require that corporations report their stock options as expenses, rather than in footnotes of financial statements....
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The Improper and Inadequate Regulation of the Stock Market
This 7 page paper argues that the stock market has been inadequately regulated which accounts for the present problems and scandals. The paper further asserts that regulation may not be necessary anyway as it is only for the protection of the...
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Retirement Adjustment Among Couples: Predictors of Well-Being
A 12 page paper discussing all general aspects of adjusting to retirement. Citizens of most developed nations are not saving enough of their incomes to provide them with the retirement years enjoyed by those who retired in the 1980s and 1990s, and...
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