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