Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Financial Assessment of Continental Airlines in Late 2007
This 22 page paper assesses the US airline; Continental Airlines. The paper looks at the company as a whole including its background, history and mission statement, and then performs a SWOT analysis. The paper then undertakes a financial analysis...
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UTILITY, CONSUMER SURPLUS AND VOLUNTARY EXCHANGE
This 3-page paper attempts to answer concepts in consumer surplus and utility. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Interest Rates and the Federal Reserve System
This 4 page PowerPoint presentation relays basic information about how the Fed Sets interest rates. Free speaker notes included. Bibliography lists 3 source.
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Accounting Questions; Deciding between Two Investment Projects
This 11 page paper answers a series of questions set by the student used to assess two different investment projects. Each of the questions such a different method of investment appraisal including payback period, accounting rate of return, net...
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Auditing Intangible Assets
This 4 page paper looks at case supplied by the student. The company has used transfers between different companies to create goodwill which is being used to hide $7 million losses. The paper considers disposition from the auditors perspective and...
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Portfolio Balance Model
This 8 page paper is written in two parts. The first part of the paper looks at purchase power parity theory and portfolio balance model, explaining what they are and the way they may help to explain exchange-rate movements. The second part of the...
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The Impact of Tax on Supply and Demand
This 4 page paper looks at the way the tax will impact on the supply and demand for goods in a market economy as well as associated issues such as the potential impact on the price ceilings and price floors, the impact on equilibrium price and the...
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RESEARCH PAPER: MORTGAGE LOAN CRISIS
This 7-page paper focuses on the subprime mortgage crisis, the causes, the history and the solution. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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SAS 85: FURTHER EXPLANATION
This 3-page paper examines the management representation letter on this particular statement, and determines its importance. Bibliography lists one source.
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Citrus Glow Case Study
This 5 page paper examines a case study provided by the student. Citrus Glow are considering going public. The paper looks at the advantages and disadvantages of making an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and considers different ways of calculating...
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Tax Considerations in Corporations and Partnerships
A 7 page paper discussing the matter of "reasonable compensation" and its implications in C corporations, subchapter S corporations and partnerships. Individuals whose businesses are incorporated need to ensure that their companies pay them...
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Unemployment; Impact on Apollo Inc.
This 3 page paper discusses the impact that unemployment can have on the performance of the company. The paper looks at the general unemployment trends between 1990 and 2007, and more carefully at the monthly figures for 2006 and 2007 in order to...
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Macro Economic Influences on Apollo Group Inc.
This 5 page paper looks at the potential influence that changes in the GDP, inflation measured through the CPI and PPI, interest rates and exchange rates will have on the demand for the services of Apollo Group Inc., and the performance of the...
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Analysis of FedEx
This 30 page paper is an in-depth examination of FedEx and its financial performance. The paper begins with an overview of the history of the company, its key resources and the way accounting takes place. The second part of the paper looks at the...
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NAFTA and the Pollution Haven Hypothesis
This 3 page paper looks at the pollution haven hypothesis which argues that international trade agreements such as NAFTA are directly increasing the level of pollution and environmental damage. The writer outlines the arguments before deciding which...
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