Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Is Profitability and Survival of a Firm Dependant on Financial Structure?
This 4 page paper discusses the view that the profitability and survival of a company is dependent to a large extent on its financial or capital structure. The paper uses a range of theorists to examine the view, including Modigliani & Miller and...
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Abitibi Consolidated; Environmental Audit
This 3 page paper undertakes an environmental audit of Abitibi Consolidated, the Canadian paper manufacturer. The paper assesses and quantified the different types of demand for resources and outputs. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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Accrual and Accounting and the Historical Cost Approach; Do They Lead to Increased Reliability?
This 7 page paper looks at the accounting practices using accruals accounting and historical costing and considers to what extent they are able to add clarity and accuracy to accounts and in which ways they may increase confusion. The paper looks at...
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AMD and ATI Proposed Merger
This 6 page paper looks at the proposed merger of AMD and ATI, considering it from the perspectives of anti-trust legislation. The paper looks at the motivations for the merger and the likely impact on the market before coming to a conclusion. The...
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Analysis of New York City's FY2007 Budget
A 10 page paper discussing priorities, planning financial challenges and suggested solutions for New York's financial planning for the future. In facts and figures, the document is useful and demonstrates the need to give the future more attention...
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The Life and Ideas of Economist Adam Smith
This 3 page paper evaluates biographical information about this well known economist. The invisible hand theory is included. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Managerial Economics Questions
This 4 page paper answers 4 questions concerning economics used by managers in business. These look at how to price tickets for sporting events to maximize revenue or maximize attendance, book pricing to maximize royalty revenues, how to consider...
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The Role of Credit Card in Creating Money and Raising Living Standards due to the Impact on National Economies
This 34 page paper argues that credit cards in the mass market will have a positive benefit on that economy, playing an important role in terms of credit creation which will increase the living standards in the country, directly due to the...
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Choosing a Trading Partner
This 10 page paper looks at a case study provided b the student. The scenario is a firm is looking to expand and has a choice of three companies. The paper looks at the financial and non financial information that can be used to make the decision....
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Necessary Accounting Skills
This 3 page paper discusses the skills necessary to progress through a successful career in accounting. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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A New FDI Case Study
This 10 page paper develops a new case study of a fictitious company investing in Africa, building a hotel. The case study has been created to show how influences such as developing industries, the desire to find new areas of investment, the impact...
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Structural Evolution
This 3 page paper is the introduction and conclusion to a paper about the way in which the economic and industrial structures of the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Brazil, Japan and South Korea, looking at how there is a movement from...
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Investing in the Stock Market
A 5 page paper discussing measures that an investor should want to assess when considering the stock of a company in terms of short- and long-term considerations. The investor needs to assess the balance sheet to find the ratios discussed in the...
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Auditors' Value
A 5 page paper discussing the continued relevance of the audit and auditor for stakeholders in today's business environment. Perhaps the greatest value of the auditor is as the entity insisting on uniformity over time. This position also keeps the...
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North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
3 pages in length. The ability to maintain accurate and ever-evolving statistics of - and trends for - global economies is both grand and far-reaching; that the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is instrumental in reaching this...
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