Accounting Research Papers/Topics

EVALUATION OF CASH AND CREDIT MANAGEMENT POLICIES AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR AVOIDING ILLIQUIDITY AND LIQUIDATIONS (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMCO, ENUGU STATRE

INTRODUCTION 1.1General introduction and background of the study The management of an organization’s capital relates to the finance and investment of non-human resources, that is, physical and monetary assets, for the purpose of maximum benefit in terms of profitability.  According to Frear (1980) profitability is determined in part by the way in which a company manages its working capital elements, especially the company’s management policies in respect of cash and account receivable/pa...

THE EFFECT OF FLUCTUATING FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE ON NIGERIA CURRENCY. (A CASE STUDY OF CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA, ENUGU BRANCH

ABSTRACT The currency of a nation is made to appreciate. Is this appreciation made at the expense of the foreign market determinant? Or is it as a result of the country’s effort? It is the aim of this research work to find out if Nigeria apply foreign exchange rate controls, is naira appreciation what we attain to achieve.  This research work has five chapters. Chapter one contains a general discussion of the foreign exchange rate fluction as seen by different people.  It went further to ...

THE ROLE OF A STATUTORY AUDITOR IN CONTROLLING FRAUD IN GOVERNMENT OWNED ESTABLISHMENT

ABSTRACT This topic that is being treated (the role of a statutory auditors in controlling fraud in government owned establishments) is very important to our present economic condition if people will blend with the results and findings of this term paper.  In the chapters of this project, it is clear that an auditor is very important in all government establishment.  This is because the Nigerian citizens, see government properties as nobody’s property.  The auditor is just an impartial ...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACT Generally speaking, this academic work “THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT”, shows how accounting play a major role in the sustenance of economic viability, political stability and social harmony in any given state or nation.  The reason for this obvious fact as regarding our national development is not far fetched considering the enormous multisectoral dimension of Nigerian economic activities both in the public and private sector. The first chapter tries to introdu...

THE SIGNIFICANCE AND OBJECTIVES OF SOURCE DOCUMENTS IN AUDIT INVESTIGATION A CASE STUDY OF ORJI CHUKWU AND CO CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCTS

ABSTRACT The concept “source documents” is a familiar term with those involved in keeping accounting records or watch dogs of limited liability and public liability companies and organizations from time to item, most often on annual basis, the independent Auditors call to review the accounting records kept by their clients.  This they do by studying and evaluating the internal control systems in the company.  This approach makes it possible for lapses, discrepancies, deficiencies and bo...

THE CHALLENGES OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND LEADERSHIP IN A DISTRESSED COMPANY

INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY It is not only in Nigerian economy that is in distress, most companies are also in distress and their managing directors are equally in distress. Some of the managing directors are now languishing  in either prison or police custody as a result of their contributory roles to their companies predicament. Most distressed companies are financial houses like banks, investment and insurance companies. But a lot of other non-financial companies are also in dist...

THE ROLE OF FINANCE ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR A CASE STUDY OF EBENITE LIMITED ENUGU

ABSTRACT Accountability is the sole of any business entity.  The main aim of any business is profit maximization.  This can be achieved if the financial mismanagement is properly examined Emenite limited Enugu is a company, which concentrates much on the manufacturing and distribution of ceiling boards, corrugated roofing sheets, roofing tiles, flower pots and pressure pipes. In view of different scholars has been established by the researcher, the role of financial management is very imp...

THE PROBLEM OF FLOODING OF ACCOUNTANTS IN THE JOB MARKET

ABSTRACT The problem of flooding of accountants in the job market cannot be over-emphasized.  As we can see in Nigeria today, there are many graduates in the field of financial studies from our various institute of higher learning in our country. The influx of the unqualified accountants in the job market today in Nigeria creates unemployment which is the greatest problem facing an over populated country.  Because the number of people in this class of accountants are too much for the availa...

THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN A PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

ABSTRACT The mismanagement of every organization emanates from the ability of the financial accountability to administer the financial undertaken in order to achieve its profit maximization. Business collapsed, is characterized by negligence to adhere to effective control system, which primarily comes from internal control. An organization encounters problems, which often times result to financial impropriety, which has made many firm to collapse. Some of these problems lie largely outside th...

ACCOUNTING PROCEDURE IN HOTELS ( A CASE STUDY OF ZODIAC HOTELS LIMITED ENUGU)

1.0INTROCUTION The practice of accounting came into existence many years ago though, there was no acceptable definite record as to when accounting developed.  It should be noted that with the advent of colonial rule in Africa, the European system of accounting was introduced in most of the African countries such as Nigeria.  Then, different kinds of people were employed to take care of farms and properties of the Whitman and after that, they have to account for their success so far to their...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT A FOCUS ON A DEVELOPING ECONOMYSUCH AS NIGERIA

INTRODUCTION The basic economic problem that confronts an under developed or a developing  country and especially the new independent ones is how to attain within a relatively short period, a notable increase in the rate of economic growth which is envisaged will bring it to the level of perpetual real income comparable to those of more admired economics of the world. In order to attain this oval, the country would have to ; 1.provide those basic government services especially in education, ...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTANTS IN THE PRIVATIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACT This research work is aimed at ascertaining the various role played by the accountant in the privatization and commercialization of pubic enterprise in Nigerian economy. It also focused on the information supplied by the accountant, its contribution to the success of privatization and commercialization exercise, and this shows that the accountant is important among other groups of professionals needed for the implementation of the exercise and they formed the pillar on which any succ...

ANALYSIS OF FINANICAL STATEMENTS AS AN AID TO MEANINGFUL INVEST DECISION MAKING (A CASE STUDY OF INVESTMENT FIRMS IN ENUGU STATE)

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research project was to find out how financial statement analysis service of our aid to meaning decision by investment firms in Enugu state.  Financial statement analysis are used by investment firms to make their investment decisions.  They are also used by management to make their decisions.  Some of the ratio commonly computed by investment firms are profitability ratios, liquidity ratios.  Market value ratios leverage ratios and ordinary share ratios. This...

THE IMPACT OF STANDARD COSTING ON PROFITABILITY AND MANAGERIAL EFFECTIVENESS OF A MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY (A CASE STUDY OF FERDINAND INDUSTRIES LIMITED, URULLA IDEATO NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AR

ABSTRACT The impact of standard costing on profitability and managerial effectiveness of a manufacturing industry.  The standard cost reveals the goals, spur actions, and provide check or controls such that exceptional profit oriented goal performance can be achieved and on the reverse, adequate punishment to be exercised for bad performance.  Standard costs cause appraised to be made over production facilities and from management intentions and capabilities and is a first step in strength ...

AUDIT REPORT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to appraise Audit report and their impact on the activities of the business organizations in Nigeria.  To accomplish the above objective, this work looked into and investigated the roles auditors play in the review and examination of financial statement. Audit report is the opinion expressed by an auditor on financial statements stating clearly whether such statements presents a true and fair position of the company.  It is implied from the above that befor...


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