Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Mental Models of a Finance Officer in a Healthcare Setting
This 3 page paper looks at the type of mental models which may be used by a chief finance officer in a healthcare organization when undertaking their duties, and considers the way that these may different from the mental models used by the...
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The Political Economy of Ersatz Capitalism in South East Asia
This 4 page paper is a synopsis of the chapter The Political Economy of Ersatz Capitalism in South East Asia in the book Pacific Asia, The Politics of Development by Yumei Zhang, looking at the development of capitalism different areas of the...
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Assessing Harley Davidson as an Investment
This 5 page paper looks at selected financial ratios for Harley Davidson in the years 2006 and 2007 to assess the performance and determine whether or not it is a good investment. The ratios examined are the net profit margin, the inventory...
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ECONOMIC DATA ANALYSIS
This 4-page paper compares economic statistics between the four nations, then discusses which has the most healthy economy.
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The Rationale for Stock Buybacks
This 12 page paper examines the topic. Terms are explained. Microsoft is used as an example and historic trends are revealed. A one page abstract is included. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Amazon, BMW and GM
This 3 page paper looks at the net income, cash flow and assessing the way that the book value of the assets may be reflective of the real asset values for three firms; Amazon, BMW and General Motors. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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SYSTEM THINKING AND THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS
This 7-page paper examines accounting methods with the theory of constraints and determines if traditional accounting methods are effective. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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COMPETITION, PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE AND CIGARETTES
This 5-page paper discusses Philip Morris pricing strategies in 1993 as they pertained to the Marlboro brand. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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BELK CLOTHING AND CASH-FLOW DECISIONS
This 3-page paper covers potential decisions made by the clothing store that could impact its cash flow. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Acer
This 3 page paper looks at the progress of the computer manufacturer Acer between 1998 and 2008 and considers whether or not the company is doing the right think pursuing the Chinese market. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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Vershire Company Case Questions
A 4 page paper answering four questions about the budgeting process at Vershire Company. Vershire Company strives to gain a high degree of accuracy, incorporating many unnecessary steps in the process and holding production managers accountable...
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VALUATION OF REEBY SPORTS
This 3-page paper focuses on a case study dealing with valuation of a sports equipment shop. The typic includes discussion of future growth earnings and p/e ratios. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Accounting Case Study; Frantek and Conte
This 5 page paper looks at a case supplied by the student; Frantek. The paper considers the different ways transaction will be treated in accounting terms, looking at revenue recognition, the need for certainty and assumption that need to be made....
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How The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Can Help A Firm Protect Its' Cash
This 5 page paper looks at the way in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) can help a firm with its' internal controls and protect the cash that is in the firm. Both costs and benefits associated with the internal controls are discussed. The bibliography...
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Free Market And Individual Liberty
3 pages in length. The relationship between free markets and individual liberty is an otherwise complementary union that is suffering a tremendous setback amidst the current state of the economy. It has long been the case how America's capitalist...
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