Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Inflation - What Is It and How do Governments Try to Control It?
This 7 page paper looks at the concept of inflation, including several definitions which look to the symptoms and causes. The paper then goes on to consider approaches the governments may utilize to control reduce inflation and uses real-life...
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The Asian Financial Crisis
This 4 page paper looks at the causes and issues which brought about and sustains the Asian financial crisis of 1997 which started in Thailand with a devaluation of its currency. The pattern of financial crises and the potential role of the...
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Investment Assessments
This 4 page paper answers 3 questions set by the student. The first 2 questions concern the calculation present values for potential investments, over periods of 1, 2 and 3 years. The last question looks at three potential business plans and...
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Labor Supply Problems in Iraq
This 3 page paper answers 5 questions set by the student concerning labor problems in Iraq, looking at them from a business and economic perspective. Questions include consideration of the increased demand for workers, the barriers to attracting...
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Chase
This 3page paper looks at the way in which the Hong Kong Disneyland loan for HK$3.3 billion was syndicated by Manhattan Chase. The paper starts with the bidding process and then goes on to consider the risks, pricing and other issues that Chase...
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Guillermo Furniture Limited Income and WACC
This 6 page paper is written using a fictitious case study provided by the student. The options faced by the firm are assess, the net income is calculated and the weighted average cost of capital is assessed. All calculations are shown. The...
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Owning or Renting a Home
A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts buying or renting one
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AUNT CONNIE'S COOKIES AND COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS
This 3-page paper explains what cost accounting systems are and how they can be used to determine costs of producing a product. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Extensions to Investment Theory with Foundations in Markowitz Modern Portfolio Theory
This 8 page paper looks at 3 different models, or extensions of models that may be argued as having their foundation in the work of Markowitz
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ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AND SYSTEMS
This 7-page paper answers various questions about accounting standards and rules. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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EBay Performance 1999 to 2000
This 3 page paper examines the financial performance of eBay between 1999 and 2000, looking at issues such as profitability, liquidity and capital structure to assess the changes in the performance level. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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CURRENCY FLUCTUATIONS IN BUSINESS
This 3-page paper discusses the impact of currency fluctuations on multinational companies. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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FREAKECONOMICS: A REVIEW
This 4-page paper focuses on a review of Levitt and Dubner's book "Freakonomics."
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The European Origins of Modern Economic Growth
This 5 page paper discusses why modern economic growth can be traced to Europe. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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MONEY AND INTEREST RATES
This 4-page paper focuses on how the Federal Reserve controls and monitors interest rates. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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