There are two parts of this assignment.

There are two parts of this assignment.

Part 1 (150 possible points)

Your will write a research paper on one of the topics suggested below in word document. The length of the research paper could vary between 10-15 pages (12 point type, double spaced) including title page and bibliography.

Here are some suggestions of what you could write about.

The history of accounting and the accounting profession
The similarities and differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP
IFRS adoption around the world, one country, or a region
The history of the SEC’s support for IFRS
International taxation or taxation in a specific country or region of the world
This could include the history of taxation in that country or region
Convergence versus harmonization
International financial analysis
Accounting for foreign currency
Research paper guidelines:

Title of the paper
Introduction: Give a brief introduction to the topic
Need for the study or the importance of the topic in the present context.
History and current status: Give a preliminary view of the history and analyze current status of the topic.
Future: Analyze the future of the topic as you think now.
Conclusion.
References.
Part 2 (50 possible points)

Based on the findings of your research in part 1, prepare a narrated PowerPoint slide presentation of at least 2-3 minutes duration that summarizes your research.