Accounting paper
The required course major research paper is to reflect a major research project undertaken during the course time period. It should be prepared in appropriate style and good form and be approximately 12-15 pages in length and include five to seven references. The course research paper should address a major contemporary issue for Auditing Financial Statements Prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles arising in public practice as a licensed certified public accountants. Course paper topics may utilize PCAOB https://pcaobus.org/standards CSUSB Student Access are assigned to individual students and are discussed in class as the course progresses. Any of the new SASs on the PCAOB website. The have a section on new rules. Just find a new rule that sounds interesting and read about it. Google it too and other references will come up.
The course paper format requirements are:
1. A major individual research effort.
2. Approx. 15 pages
3. Double spaced, 12 pt font, 1" margins all around.
4. FORMAL DOCUMENTS ARE NEVER RIGHT JUSTIFIED. Justify left margin only.
5. Topic regarding ASC Updates and assigned by instructor.
6. Cover page, abstract, introduction, literature review section, then SEPARATELY your opinion section.
7. 5-7 references on a reference page.