Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Financial IQ as a Function of Age and Sex
A 6 page paper reporting the results of a survey of individuals regarding their knowledge of personal finance. The study surveyed three groups of 28 individuals each, in age groups ranging from 30 to over 50. The hypothesis, that financial IQ...
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Dividend Policy at the House of Fraser
This 10 page paper examines the dividend policy of the UK retail company House of Fraser. The paper starts by looking at the dividend history and policies of the company. The paper then considers models of behaviour that can be applied to investors...
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TRANSFER PRICING: A LITERATURE REVIEW
This 3-page paper discusses transfer pricing through reviewing three articles about the topic. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Why are Tropical Countries so Poor?
This 8 page paper considers why countries with tropical climate are much poorer compared to countries with temperate climate. The paper looks at the different influences, such as technological development, specifically in the areas of healthcare and...
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Rolls-Royce
This 18 page paper examines the well known aerospace, marine and energy engineering company by looking at the 2003 annual accounts. The paper examinees the company, its' history, accounting policies and financial performance. The bibliography cites...
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A Department Plan
This 7 page paper looks at a scenario where a department need to be set up to oversee the financial performance of a number of business units located in different countries. The paper outlines a plan on how this may be achieved, looking at the...
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Planning a Monitoring System
This 7 page paper outlines a plan for a company to set up a system to monitor the financial performance of a range of subsidiary companies. The paper shows hw the use of a balanced scorecard system could be utilized. The bibliography cites 5...
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WALMART AND MICROECONOMICS
This 4-page paper focuses on Wal-Mart and its impact on microeconomics. Under discussion are labor wages, competition and low prices. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Activity-Based vs Throughput Accounting
A 4 page paper comparing activity-based and volume accounting. The throughput approach can provide a ballpark assessment of the costs of producing a specific product, but ABC can provide accurate cost figures of each of the steps of production. ...
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The Benefits of Economic Freedom
A 3 page paper reviewing positive and negative aspects of an article. In
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The Political Influences on International Accounting Standards
This 10 page paper discusses the argument that the successful development of international accounting standards has more to do with political influence and necessity than with the conceptual validity of the standards that have emerged. This is...
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Altering Monetary Policy
A 5 page paper discussing a given set of hypothetical economic conditions, analyzing the conditions individually and in the presence of other, related indicators. The Federal Reserve
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The Property Market in Dubai
This 4 page paper examines the property market in Dubai, the health of the market, where demand is occurring and the different influences on supply and demand. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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Accounting at Finito and Grande Finale
A 5 page paper in 2 sections providing a capital budgeting analysis of long-term operating leases, then assessing those same leases as capital leases. The second section consists of 11 items identifying and briefly discussing items on the balance...
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Applying Parity Theories to the Real World
Different parity theories have developed over the years. This 10 page paper examines these theories and considers which, if any, can be seen as accurate in the past and ion the period 2000
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