Assignment 8: Signature Assignment: Appraise Your Financial Management Knowledge Top of Form ‹ Instructions You will research one current topic involving corporate finance. Be sure your topic is current, relevant, cutting-edge

Instructions

You will research one current topic involving corporate
finance.  Be sure your topic is current, relevant, cutting-edge, and
particularly interesting to you. Example topic areas include: 

• The
  effects of the general economy on a particular firm (inflation, interest
  rates, currency exchange rates) 
• A
  new innovation/product.  
• How
  A.I. may affect a particular firm 
• Corporate
  leadership/governance 
• The
  financial status of a particular firm  
• Corporate
  Trade issues 

If you choose to study a particular corporation, choose a company that is
listed on a public exchange.  However, DO NOT choose
any of the following:  Apple, Netflix, Tesla, Amazon, Starbucks, Meta,
Walmart, Google or Amazon.  Also, do not write about cryptocurrency. 

Here are the specific guidelines for the paper: 

1. Use
   a Word document to create your 8 to 12-page double-spaced paper. 
2. Follow
   current APA guidelines to write your paper. 
3. Include
   a reference page and in text citations.  Citations must be
   included. 
4. Do
   not write in the first person. Second or third person is fine as long as
   who is being referred to is clear. 
5. Do
   not begin a sentence with ‘they” (who is they?). 
6. Do
   not use papers submitted in prior classes. 
7. Use
   spell check and grammar check. 

Length: 8-10 pages not including title or reference page.  

References: At least 4 peer-reviewed scholarly citations