Research Paper Homework
To complete the Article Research Paper, select a topic from the list provided below.
i. Evolution of Management Accounting
ii. The Role of Ethics in Managerial Accounting
iii. Decision Management
iv. Balanced Scorecard
v. Historical Cost in Accounting
vi. Lean Accounting Systems
vii. Responsibility Accounting
viii. Opportunity Costs
ix. Job-Order Costing Systems
x. Process Costing Systems
xi. Activity-Based Costing
xii. Activity-Based Management
xiii. Cost Behavior Pattern Analysis
xiv. Cost Estimation and Analysis Methods
Outline
i. Cover page
ii. Overview describing the importance of the research topic to current business and professional practice in your own words
iii. Review of the Literature summarized in your own words. Note that this should not be a "copy and paste" of literature content, nor should this section be substantially filled with direct quotes from the article. A literature review is a summary of the major points and findings of each of the selected articles (with appropriate citations). Direct quotations should be used sparingly. Normally, this will be the largest section of your paper (this is not a requirement; just a general observation).
iv. Practical Application of the literature. Describe how your findings from the relevant research literature can shape, inform, and improve current business and professional practice related to your chosen topic.
v. Conclusion in your own words
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.