Question Description
Identify either a governmental entity or a not-for-profit organization that experienced some form of accounting issue and then describe what happened. Topics could include bankruptcy, fraud, or misappropriation of assets to name a few ideas. I would like you to describe what the issue was, who all was involved, and the repercussions.
The paper should be:
- APA format
- 2-4, pages, double spaced, Times New Roman 12 pt. font
- Minimum of 2 sources. Do not cite Wikipedia.
- Must include a Works Cited page identifying all sources used.
Attached is a Word document with the rubric. This paper is due Sunday, December 1st by 11:59 pm.
Gov & NFP Research Paper Instructions.docx
Government and Not-for-Profit Research Paper
- APA Format
- 2-4 pages, double spaced, Times New Roman 12 pt. font
- Minimum of 2 sources. Do not use Wikipedia.
- Must include a Works Cited page identifying all sources used.
Paper is due Sunday, December 1st by 11:59 pm.
Criteria:
Identify either a governmental entity or a not-for-profit organization that experienced some form of accounting issue and then describe what happened. Topics could include bankruptcy, fraud, or misappropriation of assets to name a few ideas. I would like you to describe what the issue was, who all was involved, and the repercussions.
| Possible | Criterion | Total | |
| 30 | Student performed adequate research on the topic (used the following research materials: books, news articles, and other pertinent periodicals and internet URLs) and identified key significant events and repercussions. | ||
| 5 | Research is well documented (endnotes, bibliography, work cited, references.) | ||
| 15 | Logical development of the topic (writer fully comprehended the subject) and writer demonstrated some original thought and observation of the topic. | ||
| 10 | Appropriate use of titles and headings, appropriate use of grammar, correct punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, paragraph structure. | ||
| 5 | Met specified requirements for format, length and turned in on the original assigned date. | ||
| TOTAL POINTS ON WRITTEN REPORT |
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