Essays and Research Papers on Finance

This 4-page paper provides an example of a proposal presented to the city of Anytown, TX for a recycling program. Included are budgetary and comparison discussions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the fictitious company Riordan, amending the operating budget in order to account for the changes that need to be implemented. The changes include a 4% increase on IT related expenditure, and a 2% overall decrease in the budget. The identifies changes should be made, and explains how and ...

This 10 page paper gives a good introduction to working capital. The paper explains what is meant by the term working capital and how it is managed. Three approaches to managing working capital are explained; the aggressive approach, the conservative approach and the middle of the road approach. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This 3-page paper offers a summary budget an explanation for a fictitious financial literacy program. The bibliography has 2 sources.

This 5-page paper examines an in-depth budget for a non-profit financial literacy program. Topics discussed include salaries and fringe expenses, OTPS, grants and donations. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper. This paper discusses two cases of fraud. The first is Prudential Securities charged with late trading and the second is about a manager who overstates inventory. Each case is identified as either civil or criminal. Additional information is provided for the manager at Johnson. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

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This 4-page paper focuses on answers to questions such as cash versus accrual basis of accounting, as well as how financial accounting assists with decision-making, planning and performance measurement. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5-page paper provides an overview of a proposed paper centering around how blockchain technology can be used in the financial and banking industry. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

The first part looks at an NPV calculation, extrapolates information from the case given, identifies errors, and then performs a new NPV calculation. The second part of the paper looks at a case provided where it is necessary to calculate the cost of capital, including assessing the cost of debt and equity and determining ...

This 3-page paper answers this question: In your own words and using various bond websites, please locate one of each of the following bond ratings: AAA, BBB, CCC, and D. Please describe the differences between the bond ratings. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of each rating. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 12 page paper provides a financial analysis of the American shipping company Horizon line Inc., between 2007 and 2011. The paper answers a set of questions regarding their overall financial performance and financial returns created for shareholders, providing grafts to demonstrate movement of the different measures. Comparisons are also made with a major ...

This 3-page paper analyzes how healthcare organizations can improve their healthcare financial positions. Also discussed are reimbursement coding processes. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6-page paper focuses on best practices necessary when it comes to both financial reporting and developing a feasibility study for a healthcare organization. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3-page paper discusses the technology lifecycle, the technology acceptance cycle, and how it might pertain to blockchain technology and banking. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5-page paper focuses on Ross Lipstick's investment reclassification, whether it improves its financial position, and if the actions are ethical. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4-page paper covers two sections of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; that of outside auditors and Section 404, Internal Reporting. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5-page paper introduces a financial proposal to acquire and implement a software system to help the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio better manage deliquent patient accounts. Bibliograpy lists 5 sources.

This 4-page paper provides a financial analysis between Apple Inc. and Bank of America Corp. The paper also indicates differences between the NYSE and NASDAQ stock exchanges. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page paper. Several issues related to forensic accounting and fraud are discussed. Some deal with the ease of manipulating records by top executives, effects of codes of conduct, forensic accountant skills, documentary evidence, and other issues. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page paper. Using an OIG report on Bear Stearns and Related Entities and other sources, this essay discusses what the OIG found in terms of the governing of CSEs, what happened with Ernst & Young and Lehman Bros. in terms of external auditors, and what happened to Ernst & Young. Bibliography lists ...

This 6-page paper outlines a financial proposal to help reduce the number of patient falls in a hospital. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 5-page paper presents a detailed budget for a fictitious financial literacy program. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper answers questions pertaining to financial information, providing two financial websites, a financial book and a stock. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the growth maximization model developed by Marris, explaining the theory itself, considering what it adds to the study of the firm and looking at how it may be applied in the modern commercial environment. The bibliography cites 4 sources.