Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Supplier Price Analysis
5 pages. In deciding how to justify the pricing for four units of a large piece of technological equipment, the buyer will conduct further analysis in order to better assess the fairness of the proposed price from the supplier, ChemCo. There...
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The Suitability of Gold as a Hedge Agaisnt Inflation
This 23 page paper consider the use of gold as a hedging tool against inflation and market adjustments in the modern world. The role and perception of gold are considered in line with the application of historical evidence in order to ascertain if...
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Business Approach to Playing Monopoloy
A 5 page paper discussing a plan based on a business activity model to enhance chances of success. This approach should result in an organization that is financially sound but willing to take on enough risk that growth can be comfortably rapid. ...
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Determinants of Demand
This 5 page paper looks at the different determents of demand, such as prices, income, advertising, substitutes, tastes and population looking at the relationship and the sensitivity of that relationship. The paper uses an example of a meal in a...
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Long Awaited Decimalization; The Move of the Stock Markets Away From Fractions
This 10 page paper consider why the last country in the world to use fractions on their stock exchanges finally took the decision to move to decimals. The paper examines the reasons for this an a straightforward manner as well as the implications...
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SoftNet; A Case for Investment
This 5 page paper puts forward the case for investment in Softnet, looking at its' performance and the environment in general as well as other influential factors the paper cites reason that this may be a good investment. The bibliography cites 6...
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Production Ownership Revisited
A 7 page paper discussing the economic classification theory of Egon Neuberger and its relevance in the emerging world economy. The paper strives to use Neuberger's classification system to characterize economies based solely on ownership of...
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Hicks and Keynesian Economics
This 10 page paper considers the similarities and differences between Hicks and Keynes arguing that Hicks was not a Keynesian. To undertake this the theories of both Keynes and Hicks are used, but emphasises is on the economic principals and...
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Surplus Funds; A Case Study;
This 5 page paper considers a case where funds raised to aid victims and families of victims are in surplus after the trustees believe the fund to have achieved its aim. The paper gives advice to the trustees and the committee who raised the money....
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Pros and Cons of the Texas Lottery
A 5 page overview of the Texas Lottery. Contrasts the importance of the lottery to the generation of state revenues and the potential for adverse societal impacts. Emphasizes that there are profits to be reaped but that these profits do not come in...
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Prescription Drug Price Elasticity
A 6 page paper assessing the economic effects of government payment for all or a portion of seniors' prescription drug needs. The desire to provide seniors with greater assurances that they will be able to afford health care in their...
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The Impact of Welfare to Work on the Economy
A 7 page paper which presents an examination of how the welfare to work act has, and will, effect the economy of the country. Various statistics are provided as they involve some individual states. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Effects of Holiday Shopping on the Economy
7 pages in length. Everybody knows that retailers anxiously await the Christmas shoppers to flock to their stores during the holidays in order to give the final shot in the arm to their year end sales. Sometimes an excellent shopping holiday...
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Initial Public Offering (IPO)
A 10 page paper. Many investors want to buy into IPOs but are they really that good an investment? This essay explores why IPOs are offered, who can really participate in them, and why they may not be such a good investment. Bibliography lists 5...
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Capital Asset Pricing Model in a Nutshell
This 5 page paper considers the basics of this investment assessment model. The paper starts with a description of the CAPM, going on to demonstrate how it can be applied, discuss the value it has when applied to discounting of future returns as...
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