Boeing, BEA Systems and Airbus
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This 8 page paper looks at 3 companies; Boeing, BEA Systems and Airbus. The paper examines the financial performance, key success factors and developments in the aerospace industry. The paper then compares efficiency and performance for Boeing and Airbus. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEboeingairbus.rtf

Bond Market Activity
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A 7 page paper discussing the bond market and changes within it. These changes may be in response to the uncertainty of just how long the US economy can continue to expand at the rates of recent years, or it may be that old standards are not as valid now as they were in the past. Which it turns out to be may or may not be revealed in the near future, but it is certain that bonds will continue to play a supportive role in the progress of the economy and will be important alternatives for investors. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSbondMkt.wps

Bond Yield Questions
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This 8 page paper answers asked by the student on how bond yields are calculated, and the information they give for investment strategy choices.
Filename: TEbondyl.rtf

Bonds and Common Stock
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This 3 page paper explains the major characteristics of bonds and common stock, their valuation formulas and their relative advantages and disadvantages from the shareholders perspective. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbondshare.rtf

Book Report on John Train’s “The Craft of Investing”
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A 5 page informational overview of what is an especially important primer for the first-time investor. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGcraftin.rtf

Book Report: Finance
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A 7 page report on "Finance" by Groppelli and Nikbakht, a volume of the Barron's Business Review Series. The book focuses on the finance associated with investments and includes discussions of capital budgeting, risk, capital structure and other basic finance concepts. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSfinBkRpt.rtf

BOOK REVIEW: ACCOUNTING BY WARREN, REEVE AND FESS
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This 21-page paper provides a book review and analysis about the 20th edition of Accounting, by professors Warren, Reeve and Fess.
Filename: MTaccree.rtf

Borders Group Acquires Books-A-Million
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A 4 page paper discussing the terms of Borders’ proposed acquisition of its small competitor. There are several approaches that Borders can take in financing its hypothetical acquisition of Books-A-Million. Regardless of the route it chooses, it will need to ensure that the method used does not further erode its delicately-balanced ratio of assets to liabilities. Borders can choose to pay in any combination of stock, debt and cash, giving it the ability to be quite flexible in negotiating to buy Books-A-Million. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSfinBordBAM.rtf

Borders Group Capital Structure
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A 3 page paper discussing the effects of hypothetical changes in assets and the effects of those changes on other value ratios. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Borders Group (NYSE:BGP) operates 434 Borders book stores and also is the parent of Waldenbooks. Its primary competition in the brick-and-mortar setting comes in the form of Barnes and Noble, with Books A Million representing the industry’s distant third. The purpose here is to assess several current financial ratios and determine how those ratios would be affected by a 20 percent increase in assets. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSfinBorder.rtf

Bottom Line Accounting
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This 5 page paper looks at the different types of bottom line accounting that can be used. The paper looks at the single bottom line, dual bottom line, triple bottom line and quadruple bottom line. Each concept is explained fully and examples are given. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEbotline.rtf

Brand Value; A Comparison Between Manchester United and Nike
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This 5 page paper considers how we might try to place a value on the brands of these two companies using share value and the annual accounts. The writer calculates a value for each brand name and then compares them. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEnikemu.rtf

British Airways
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This 6 page paper is an analysis of British Airways and their financial position. The paper considers the accounting ratios and the results over the last few years, 1998 – 2001. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEbriair.wps

British Airways
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This 7 page paper analyses the British Airways accounts. The paper is written in three parts, the first part looks at BA accounting policies and identifies and discusses unusual accounting policies. The second part of the paper presents a financial analysis using vertical and horizontal ratio analysis. The third part of the paper considers whether or not the company is a good investment and whether the show should be purchased. The paper is written with reference to the 2006 and 2007 annual report. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEBA2007.rtf

Brokers and Issues
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This 10 page paper is written in 2 parts. The first part consider the role of the broker in a new issue. The second part of the paper then considers two new rights issues that took place early in 2002, tracing their offer, take up and subsequent performance. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEissue1.rtf

Brown Shoe Company Financial Analysis
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This 9 page paper examines the footwear firm Brown Shoe Company (ticker BWS), looking at the background and industry of the company and its' performance for its accounts covering the period between financial year 2001/2 up until financial year 2006/7. A ratio analysis is performed and calculations are presented. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEbrown.rtf

BT (British Telecom PLC); Financial Performance
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This 5 page paper considers the financial performance of BT by looking at revenues and efficiency. The paper undertakes a ratio analysis of the company over the last four years, and then compares it to the industry averages. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbrittm.wps

Budgeting and Budgetary Control
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This 6 page paper looks at the importance of budget and budgetary controls. The paper apply the theory that lies behind budget controls in a company to Royal Dutch Shell to show how it can be seen as relevant to all layers of management to play a role in the budget control and monitoring. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEbudcon.wps