Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

The Treatment of Combination Companies
This 7 page paper consider the way in which business combinations were seen as treated and how the regulations have changed with the FASB Statements No. 141, Business Combinations and No. 142, introduction of Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets....
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Is NPV a Superior Capital Investment Appraisal Technique?
This 5 page paper looks at the use of NPV (net present value), as a capital appraisement tool and considers if it may be seen as the most superior measure by looking at its advantages and its shortfalls. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Portfolio Management
6 pages. Any investor
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The Acquisition of Chrysler by Daimler-Benz
This 6 page paper considers this acquisition by considering the motives and hopes for the mergers and comparing them with the reality. The results of the merger are considered and the failure of the desired economies of scope and scale are discussed...
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Marketing in the United Kingdom Financial Services Market
This 7 page paper considers the way that market segmentation in this industry is manifested and its' importance in terms of the purchase decision, the types of purchases made and the choice of intermediary. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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The Economy of Japan
This 5 page paper looks at the overall economic conditions and trends in Japan. The paper considers the GDP, inflation, trading supplies, inward and outward investment, interest rates, money supply, exchange rates and unemployment. The bibliography...
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Investing in a New Fitness Club -- Finding the Investors
This 6 page report discusses the simple fact that the business ventures that prove to be the most successful are those with the best investors. When the combination of an entrepreneur with a particular vision is backed by the strength of a...
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The Lewis Model of Development
This 5 page paper explains the Lewis model of urban and rural development proposed in 1954. The writer outlines the logic behind the model and then considers the flaws with the assumptions that its relies on. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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War's Economic Effects
An 8 page paper discussing the effects of war on the national economy. Though the "typical" response to wartime activity is that the national economy improves, this is no typical situation. We are not officially at war with any particular country,...
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The Swiss View of the EU
A 10 page paper discussing Switzerland's reluctance to join the EU. Switzerland may not always remain outside the EU. There appears to be little reason now not to join its European neighbors, now that the EU has been in place for nearly two full...
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A Portfolio of Forty Companies
This 10 page paper looks at forty companies accessing their size by turnover, capitalisation and number of outstanding shares. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
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The Calculation of NPV;
This 6 page paper explains the way in which NPV can be calculated and then compared with IRR and ARR. This is demonstrated with a case study proved by the student.
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Microsoft; A n Investment Assessment
This 5 page paper looks at the company Microsoft and consider whether or not the shares would be a good investment. The paper include 4 graphs to illustrate the points raised before the recommendation in made. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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Trend Analysis and Prediction
This 5 page papers considers a case study provided by the student. A data set has been provided and needs to be analysis by statistical means, including trend analysis, seasonal adjustments and linear regression. The writer explains how this is done...
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Considerations When Investing
A 6 page paper. There are many factors to consider when investing. This paper discusses: why short-term investments are needed; long-term investments; risk factor, including emotional risk, and the relationship between risk and return. Bibliography...
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