Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

The Fisher Effect
This 4 page paper examines the Fisher effect, outlines what it is and hw it has been proved so that the student can undertake their own tests to ascertain the accuracy of the Fisher Effect. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Using Activity Based Accounting
This 4 page paper looks at how a furniture shop ay use activity based costing to calculate costs and determines the most profitable areas of its' business.
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Walgreen
A 4 page paper discussing this public company
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PERFORMANCE EVALUATION METHODS IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
This 6-page paper focuses on various performance evaluations when it comes to management accouting systems. Systems discussed include cost accounting and activity based accounting. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Economic Effects of the California Family Rights Act
A 4 page paper assessing one economic effect of SB 1661, the California Family Rights Act (CFRA). The California law extends the federal Family Medical Leave Act that allows workers to take off up to 12 weeks from work for any reason included in...
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The Purpose of Adjusting Accounting Entries:
This 3 page paper examines why adjusting entries is necessary, based upon the hypothetical assertion that the purpose of adjusting entries is to correct a mistake. This paper contends that this is NOT the reason for such adjustments, and explains...
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TRADE QUOTAS, TARIFFS AND ECONOMIC WELFARE
This 10-page paper asks whether tariffs or quotas are better for economic welfare. Also examined are corruptive trade practices and their influence on international trade. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Property Taxes and Business Development
An 11 page paper discussing the difficulty of assessing the effect that business development has on the movement of property taxes in the local area. The issue of weighing the costs of economic development against its benefits would seem to be...
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ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEMS
This 6-page paper discusses electronic payment systems, how they came about, what they are, how they're used, and their future. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Statistical Analysis of Intel and Anheuser Busch Shares 2003
This 11 page paper is a statistical analysis of the share price and volumes levels traded in these two major shares. The paper includes a summary of the share price over 52 weeks, scatter graphs of share price against volumes traded, frequency...
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Walgreens
This 3 page paper looks at the pharmacy Walgreens, examining the capital structure, market value and leverage and then considering the impact of an increase in the assets. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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S-CURVE ANALYSIS AND MARKET PENETRATION
This 3-page paper focuses on s-curve analysis and market penetration theory.
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Why Use International Accounting Standards?
This 3 page paper considers how and why the use of international accounting standards may increase confidence of investors and add to the credibility of the accounts in the post Enron and WorldCom accounts environment. The bibliography cites 5...
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LUCENT AND SAS 99 COMPLIANCE
This 5-page paper discusses SAS 99, Sarbanes-Oxley and Lucent Techologies, in terms of what might be a "red flag" on Lucent's financial statements. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Modigliani and Miller
A paper which looks at the impact of M-M theories on corporate structure, with regard to debt and equity, and looks at some of the criticisms which have been made of the theories since their publication. Bibliography lists 6 sources
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