ACCOUNTING ETHICAL PRACTICES AND FINANCIAL REPORTING QUALITY OF MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN UGANDA, A CASE STUDY OF MUKWANO GROUP OF COMPANIES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION

APPROVAL

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

I .0 Introduction 1

1.1 Background to the Study

1.2 Statement of the Problem 3

1.3 Purpose of the Study 4

1 .5 Research Questions 4

1.6 Research Hypothesis 5

1.7 Scope of the Study

1.7.1 Content Scope 5

1.7.2 Geographical Scope S

1.7.3 Time Scope

1.8 Significance of the study 6

1.9 Definition of Key Terms 6

CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 8

2.0 Introduction 8

2.1. Theoretical Review 8

2.2 Financial Reporting Quality 9

2.3 Ethical Accounting Practices ii

2,3.1 Impact of Professional Behaviour on Financial Reporting Quality of Mukwano Group 11

2.3.2 The effect of objectivity on the quality of financial reports of Mukwano Group in 13

2.3.3 The effect of integrity on the quality of financial reports of Mukwano Group in 14

2.3.4 Effect of professional competence on the quality of financial reports of Mukwano 15

CHAPTER THREE 17

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 17

3.1 Introduction 1 7

This chapter describes the research design and methods for this study. it specifically identifies the

processes of gathering, analyzing and interpretation of data that were used in this study. This chapter

begins with the research design, which is a description of the research approach 17

3.2 Research Design 1 7

3.3 Study Population 17

3.4 Sampling and Sample size 18

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