Kari Joseph Olsen and Dr. Monte Swain, School of Accountancy Background The goal of our project is to improve accounting education and career advisement for students. Our project has its roots in the growing demand in the accounting profession for people with dynamic analytical and interpersonal skills. We believe that through improved accounting courses and […]
Archives for September 2013
An Examination of the Effect of Brigham Young University’s Single-Student Housing Policies on Local Condominium Values
Daniel Matthews and Dr. Barrett Slade, Marriott School of Management Introduction and Hypothesis My research revolved around four hypotheses relating to the impact of BYU’s single-student housing policies on condominium values in Provo and around Utah Country. These four hypotheses are as follows: – Hypothesis 1: BYU contracted condominiums in the boundary sell at a […]
An Adaptive Bayesian Approach to Dose-Response Modeling
Thomas J. Leininger and Dr. C. Shane Reese, Statistics The Food and Drug Administration is responsible for testing and screening clinical drugs before market entry. The screening process involves different phases which determine a drug’s potency, recommended dosage, and potential side effects. Current statistical designs used to model the efficacy of a drug at varying […]
Comparison of Companies Issuing Pro-forma Earnings and Restatements
Robert Jenson and Dr. Ted Christensen, School of Accountancy Introduction In recent years, companies have increasingly released financial performance numbers in addition to those required under generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”). These adjusted, or pro-forma earnings, have been a way for management to report earnings without extraordinary, one-time, or other items. Previous research suggests that […]
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