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Papers On Accounting & Personal Finance
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AN ANALYSIS OF TWO HOSPITAL BUDGETS
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This 3-page paper (includes chart) focuses on comparisons between a fixed and flexible hospital budget, and an explanation of its variances. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MThosbudco.rtf
An Application of Activity Based Costing
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This 3 page paper looks at the way activity based accounting may be used for a firm such as Autozone, The concept of activity based costing (ABC) is discussed and then the different processes and potential divers are identified and a sample calculation is provided. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEABCauto.rtf
An Argument Against Capitalism
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This 4 page paper considers whether or not capitalism is the best economic model. The concept and application of capitalism are considers, with a focus ion the problem associated with capitalism, alternative models are considered, including capitalism, market socialism and sarvodaya. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEcapagainst.rtf
An Argument to Abolish the I.R.S.
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7 pages in length. In this well-written argumentative essay entitled "Freedom is Worth More Than Money," the writer persuades us to believe that the 16th Amendment which empowers the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (I.R.S.) it too overbroad. It is argued that the IRS has too much control..too much power..and no adequate system of checks & balances. Using a good amount of supporting evidence and case facts, the argument is ultimately made that the I.R.S. should be abolished as it has no place in a free & Democratic America. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Irshate.wps
An Assessment of Next PLC
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This 20 page paper (not including table of contents), examines the clothing retailer Next PLC. The paper begins by looking at the development of the company, its’ placement in the industry and the way that the industry may develop. The paper then conducts an in-depth financial ratio analysis of the company, explaining what each ratio is, what it means. The results are compared to a competitor; Monsoon PLC. Based on all the information a recommendation is them made to a potential investor considering investing in Next PLC. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEnext02.rtf
An Economic Explanation for the Closure of Levi Strauss Factories
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In 2003 Levi Strauss closed down the last of the North American factories. This 4 page paper explains how this decision was made and the economic basis of that decision making use of the law of diminishing marginal productivity. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TElevidm.rtf
An Empirical Testing of Efficient Market Hypothesis and Weak Form of Efficiency of Mumbai Stock Exchange (BSE), India
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This 6 page paper puts forward the hypothesis that the stock price performance on the Mumbai Stock Exchange is explained by the weak form of Efficient Market Hypothesis (EHM). The writer sets out to do this with a two stage process. Initially the random walk theory is eliminated with information from the Bombay Stock Exchange National Index (BSENI), and then the weak form of EMH is proven with analysis of performance that can only be proven with the use of historical data. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEinfemh.rtf
AN ESSAY ON PLANNED CHAOS
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This 6-page paper discusses Von Mises' economic treatise, "Planned Chaos," and explains why it supports the free market. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTplanchao.rtf
An Evaluation of Australia's Corporation Law Reform Program
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This 9 page paper looks at the new Australian law in respect to accounting and auditing issues. The Audit Reform and Corporate Disclosure Act 2004 also known as the CLERP Act 2004 is discussed. Both sides are examined and a point by point analysis made. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA632acc.rtf
An Evaluation of Kenya's Economic Growth as Compared with Tanzania's
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the economic growth of Kenya and Tanzania as told by Lofchie. Agricultural factors and governmental control are each evaluated as factors. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: SA220Ken.rtf
An Evaluation of the Bank of America Organization
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This 5 page paper takes a look at the Bank of America, its history, and its strategy. An outline is included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA308BOA.rtf
An Evaluation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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This 3 page paper looks at positive and negative features of the IMF. Recommendations are made. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: SA510IMF.rtf
An Evaluation of the New Economy
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This 11 page paper takes a look at the economy in 2005. The economy is evaluated in respect to classic economic theories. Information about the theories is relayed. A case study is also to accentuate what type of company might do well in the future. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA506eco.rtf
An Evaluation Of Training And Development And Its' Impact On Staff Performance; A Case Study Of HSBC Bank
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This 82 page paper looks at the role of training and development and the impact that it can have on staff. The paper starts with an introduction and then moves to an in-depth literature review which looks at the value of training and development to staff, the way training can be delivered and the links between training, development and motivation. The background to HSBC is considered along with its strategies and the current training and development practices. The paper then simulates primary research with HSBC employees to assess the way that the training and development is impacting on them. The paper ends with a discussion and conclusion. The bibliography cites 90 sources.
Filename: TEHSBCtrian.rtf
AN EXAMINATION OF MANAGERIAL (COST) ACCOUNTING PROCESSES IN THE U.S.
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This 10-page paper examines the process of cost accounting (also known as managerial accounting) in the U.S. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTusacct.rtf
An Example in Regression Analysis
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This 5 page paper uses the monthly share price of the Ford Motor company and the new car retail sales in the United States to demonstrate how regression analysis may be conducted in order to ascertain if there is a correlation between two sets of data. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEregana.rtf
An Example of A Business Projection
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This 9 page paper shows the student how to prepare a forecast for a new venture, this included an analysis of costs, break even point and included in the paper in a month by month forecast for three years. An assessment of risks is also included. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEpcbus1.rtf
AN EXPLANATION ABOUT INTEREST RATES
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This 3-page paper explains some concepts about interest rates -- what they are, why they can differ from one institution to another, from one country to another, and over time. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTinterate.rtf
An Explanation for Poverty
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This 9 page paper delves into the very controversial issue of poverty and why it exists. The culture of poverty thesis is explained but the position that the phenomenon could be resolved if only people would develop a work ethic is supported. Lawrence M. Mead is referenced several times. Bibliography lists 6 sources
Filename: SA16Pov.wps
An Explanation for the 2001 Recession
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This 11 page paper looks at various theories for the recession. There is some focus on consumer confidence and the fact that businesses have been spending less. Global factors are examined as well. Information from the 1990s on is discussed in an effort to determine causation. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA317rec.rtf
An Explanation of Activity Based Costing
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This 6 page paper explains how activity based costing (ABC) operates and how it can be seen as more accurate than other management costing accounting methods, such as absorption costing due to the increased transparency and flexibility. The paper looks at why and how it can be used as well as recognising the limitations of the system. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEabcadv.wps
An In-Depth Look At The Economy
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The economy is examined in this 12 page paper which includes a number of charts and focuses on several indicators. Variables such as the unemployment rate, the GDP, and the CPI are examined. Speculation as to the future of the U.S. economy is also explored. Bibliography lists 12 sources. Eco
Filename: Ecoword.doc
An Increased Minimum Wage Promotes Growth
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An 8 page, argumentative paper in which the writer presents sound economic reasons for the minimum wage to be raised. Statistical and historic analysis are provided and counter-arguments are refuted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Miniwage.wps
An Industry analysis of Frito-Lay:
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15 pages in length. The Frito-Lay Company, a division of PepsiCo, Inc., has become the leading supplier of the nation's snack foods. This interesting company has seen vigorous growth throughout it's history, but has not been without its industry slumps, either. This paper presents an in-depth look at the industry background and sales trends for Frito-Lay. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: JGAfrlay.rtf
An Investigation of Office Depot Inc
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This 7 page paper looks at office Depot Inc. for a financial perspective considering its current and historical position, it then goes on to look at the information systems and finally looks at the marketing of the company including the impact of the failed merger with Staples. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEoffdep.wps
An Observational Study
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An Observational Study
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This 3 page tutorial provides an example of how an observational study might be done .This example involves a shopping mall. No Bibliography.
Filename: SA040Obs.rtf
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An Overview Of Capital Budgeting
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Techniques employed in the process of capital budgeting are demonstrated in this 10 page paper.The insurance industry is used as an example of how the capital budgeting process is integral to an overall financial management plan. Industry trends are noted along with the financial problems Oxford has experienced in the 1990's. A detailed discussion on NPV and IRR is included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Capbdgt.wps
An Overview of Financial Institutions
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A 12 page research paper on US and global financial institutions, with focus on banking institutions and regulatory control. Other issues addressed are capital and money markets, profitability management, banking innovation, and credit unions in the US. Bibliography list 19 sources.
Filename: Fininsti.doc
An Overview of Keynesian Economics
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This 3 page paper provides information on economics as provided by John Maynard Keynes. His ideas are discussed in context of contemporary society as well as in terms of theory. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA552Key.rtf
An Overview of NYSE and NASDAQ
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This 12 page paper provides an overview of each organization inclusive of their histories, members, a list of board members and more. A table of contents is included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA338NAS.rtf
An Overview of the Bond Market
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This 6 page paper focuses on bonds but includes information about stock investing as well. Different types of bonds are named and some are discussed in detail. Types of investment strategies are discussed.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA545bnd.rtf
Analysing Accounts : A Case Study
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This 6 page paper examines a case study of a fictitious company supplied by the student. The writer undertakes a ratio analysis and answers questions regarding the interpretation of the ratios and meaning of the terms. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEsamco1.rtf
Analysing Results
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This 5 page paper analyses the results of a survey provided by the student, The paper show how there may be a correlation between different factors on the survey, and how the correlation may indicate a link. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEcrimest.rtf
Analysis of 'The Goal', by Eliyahu Goldratt:
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This 8 page paper provides a detailed analysis of chapters 29-40 of this book about factory management. This paper presents a thorough analysis of the major themes and ideologies presented in this book. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: GSGoalrt.rtf
Analysis of "Tough Package - Here's One Measure of Economy's
Health: Corrugated Box Sales"
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A 5 page paper analyzing management decisions in
terms of financial function. Business and finance writers have taken to looking in diverse
directions for signs of what truly is happening with the US economy. In this article, McDaniel
(2001) writes that orders for corrugated boxes could be used as a clue of the financial future. The
author may well have discovered an indicator that can be more reliable than the more abstract
ones. The article discusses several different aspects of manufacturing operations, particularly that
of Just-In-Time (JIT) production and inventory control; the paper assigns finance functional
perspectives. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KS-WSJart.wps
Analysis of Burger King
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5 pages in length. Includes financials, SWOT information, as well as franchisee and information about the parent company, Diageo. Focus is on the standing within the 'burger wars' and whether Burger King will maintain or improve their position. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAbking.wps
Analysis of Case Study for Internal Auditing
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This 3 page paper evaluates a case study that delves into the problem of falsifying bills to provide incentives for sales staff. As the auditor stumbles upon the practice, she must decided what to do about it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA343IA.rtf
Analysis of Coca-Cola Stock Prices
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This 5 page paper looks at fluctuations in price of this popular stock, primarily over the last part of the 1990s and through the start of the twenty-first century. Short term projections are provided. Information on changes within the company are noted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA003Cok.rtf
Analysis of FedEx
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This 30 page paper is an in-depth examination of FedEx and its financial performance. The paper begins with an overview of the history of the company, its key resources and the way accounting takes place. The second part of the paper looks at the financial accounting and performs an in-depth financial analysis looking at the performance of FedEx between the years 2003 and 2007. The third part of the paper examines Management accounting processes that take place in the company. The last part of the paper gives an overview of the operations and draws together the conclusions from the previous sections of the paper. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEFedExAna.rtf
ANALYSIS OF FIXED COSTS AND INCLUSION
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This 3-page paper asks when it would be likely to include fixed costs in calculating the cost of goods produced, and when it wouldn't be a good idea. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MTfixecost.rtf