Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Questions on Investment in Australian Securities
This 14 page paper answers four questions regarding different types of securities sold on the Australian stock exchange. The first looks at companies selling ordinary shares, preferred shares, convertible notes and rights issues. The different...
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Will Bury Case Study Recommendations
This 6 page paper looks at a case study supplied by the student, assessing the way that the finances of a firm may be managed to maximize profit by managing costs and looking at pricing in the context of elasticity. All calculations are shown. The...
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Statements in Audited Financial Accounts and the Use of Accounting for a Successful Office
This 3 page paper is written in two parts. The first part identifies and explains the 4 different statements which are found in audited annual accounts. The second part of the paper considers important actions that should be found in the office of...
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Equilibrium in the Electricity Market in the Context of Price and Demand
This 4 page paper looks at the way in which equilibrium is reached in the electricity market given the inelastic nature, by looking at the way price will impact on demand. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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Mercantilism
This 3 page paper outlines the economic and political model of mercantilism, explaining what it is, how it emerged and the general principles of the model as well as the way in which it is contributed to modern economic thought. The bibliography...
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Patton-Fuller Case Study
This 3 page paper is based on a case study supplied by the student, looking at the different categories of revenues and costs in a set of accounts provided looking at what they are and what they represent. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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The Relevance of C-P-V in the 21st Century
This 5 page paper looks at the way in which Cost Profit Value accounting may still be useful in the 21st century, looking at how and when it may be used and the advantages that are offered which are not present in modern cost accounting methods such...
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Investment Profile Recommendations
This 3 page paper is based ion a case study supplied by the student, with the aim of making recommendations on the split between cash, bonds and common shares that should be advised for a risk adverse couple that need both income and capital growth....
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Problems of Capital Raising for SMEs
A common problem for many small and medium sized enterprises is the ability to raise capital; debt or equity. This 11 page paper looks at this problems examining how and why it occurs, with specific attention to issues such as
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Internal Control Questions
This 3 page paper looks at an accounting case provided by the student answering questions concerning potential limits of internal controls, how controls may be implemented, symptoms of lax control and potential problems over a journal missing entry....
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Economics Questions
This 5 page paper answers questions on elasticity and supply and demand. The first questions demonstrates how to calculate price elasticity of demand and applies it to a scenario provided by the student, using the calculated elasticity to forecast...
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Investment Strategy Decisions
This 3 page paper looks at the development of an investment strategy for a fictitious case study. The first part looks at whether the investment strategy should be passive or aggressive, and the type of investments that should be considered, the...
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CREATIVE DESTRUCTION AND THE 21ST CENTURY BUSINESS
This 6-page paper discusses Schumpeter's view on creative destruction and how it ties in with the 21st century business. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Accounts Receivable and Pricing Question
This 3 page paper is written in 2 parts, the first part looks at whether the doubling of accounts receivable days is good or bad, and explains the answer as well as looking at how and why this may occur. The second part discusses how a firm may...
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Investment Questions
This 12 page paper answers a set of questions regarding investment, looking at how to construct an investment portfolio, looking at the potential outlook on the global economy in 2010 and then calculating returns on different investment, including...
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