The Accounting & Finance Extended Essay enables you to undertake independent research into an Accounting and/or Finance topic or question that interests you and to learn to write up your investigation and conclusions in an interesting, well-organized, and scholarly way. You will choose possible broad topic areas and be assigned a Supervisor for one of these, who will help
you determine a problem and will discuss with you the best methods of approach.

Depending on its exact nature, your Essay will involve several but not necessarily all of the following: a critical review of the relevant literature, a gathering of evidence from existing studies, an evaluation and analysis of current knowledge, and your own recommendations.