Browsing Honors College by Author "Quick, Linda"

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  • Factors influencing decisions to invest in cryptocurrency 

    Bland, Austin S (East Carolina University, 2022-05-06)
    Cryptocurrency is one of the newer options when it comes to the world of investing. According to a survey done by Bakkt, a digital asset marketplace, 48 percent of American investors invested in cryptocurrency during the ...

  • Media and Fraud - Accounting and Accountability 

    Chappell, Taylor J (East Carolina University, 2019-12-12)
    Media can play a huge role in the decisions of individuals. However, how media coverage impacts individuals’ decisions in an accounting setting has not been addressed in the literature. My research question is: does media ...

  • Public Perception of Tax Avoidance 

    Eker, Rachel M (East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)
    Many conversations about business ethics involve the question of if something is legal, is it ethical? This research study examines participants’ personal ethical beliefs about tax havens, tax avoidance, tax evasion. It ...

  • The Most Effective Study Methods for High-Stakes Tests: The CPA Exam 

    Hull, Rachel (East Carolina University, 2019-12-11)
    The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam is a high-stakes certification test that many accountants take. According to American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, it has a pass rate of 50%, lower than many other ...

  • Why Accounting? Perceptions of the Accounting Industry and Factors That Affect Choosing a Major 

    Braxton, Sydney Carter (East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)
    This research study explores decision-making factors that affect students’ college major choice along with their perceptions of accounting as a major and professional career. It discovers what factors affect one’s college ...