Accounting Research Papers/Topics

Sources of Revenue and Expenditure of Local Government Area In Delta State (A Case Study of State North Local Government Area)

ABSTRACT The purpose for this research is to determine the relevance of a critical analysis of the sources of revenue and expenditure pattern of Isoko North Local Government Area, with reference to Isoko North Local Government. The research was carried out to discover the availability of expenditure and revenue in the Local Government; this involved going to Isoko North Local Government to administer questionnaire and interview on some key staff of the local government. It was revealed among ...

STOCK CONTROL IN A MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION (A CASE STUDY OF BETA GLASS CO. PLC, UGHELLI)

ABSTRACT This project was undertaken to establish analytically the need and importance of sound scientific approach to stock control and cost control, in the face of our deteriorating economy and ever increasing cost of material. A case study of Beta Glass Plc. Ughelli was conducted. The review of literature was comprehensive in chapter two. The significance of efficient materials budgeting and planning, Value Analysis (VA) and Value Engineering (VE) in cost-control was delineated. A typical ...

Scope of Internal Audit Functions Contemporary Issues and Challenges

ABSTRACT This project work title assessed “The Scope of Internal Audit Function: Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA)” For the purpose of this research work, a survey research was employed by the researcher. The researcher also used random sampling for its sampling techniques. Data collected were presented in a tabular form and analyzed using simple percentage. Two hypotheses formulated were tested using chi-square statistical tool. The study reve...

Risk Management In Financial Institution In Nigeria (A Case Study Of The Union Bank Plc )

Abstract Based on findings from my research work, it can be ascertained that from the questionnaire passed, the responses shows that there are other ways of managing risk, which are: Government should come to the aid of Union Bank Plc in risk management, The concept of risk management can be effectively applied to financial institution in Nigeria. From the questionnaire distributed, it shows that Union Bank Plc encounter 18.42% of interest risk, 15.29% credit risk, 13.16% portfolio risk 10.5...

Overview And Application Of Accounting Policies And Its Effect On Shareholders’ Investment In Public Liability Companies (A Case Study Of Beta Glass Plc, Ughelli)

ABSTRACT This research project was designed to look into the problems and prospect associated with choice implementation and disclosure of accounting policies in public liability companies in Nigeria and its relationship with shareholder investment and the returns on such investments.  This study was prompted by the fact that corporate disclosure is an inevitable activity such that the need to render a true and fair view of financial statements by management of resources owners (shareholder...

Community Banking as A Strategy for Rural Development in Nigeria

                                     INTRODUCTION In recent times much has been said as regards the neglect of the rural area in Nigeria in terms of the development and transformation facilities and services such as electricity. Pipe born water, good roads, hospital etc. as well as the provision of banking facilities, to help improve the standard of life and opportunities open to the rural dwellers. It has been argued that over years, paper development strategi...

The Effects of Multiple Taxation on Small- Scale Enterprises in Ebonyi State

Abstract The study, "The Effects of Multiple Taxation on Small-Scale Enterprises in Ebonyi State" focused on finding the changes in the operations of Small-Scale Enterprises prompted by imposition of multiple taxation. It also looked at the impact of multiple taxation on investment decision of SSEs operators. Descriptive statistics was used go study the data collected for this work through a well-structured questionnaire. The Godman's and Kruskal's Gamma, a non-parametric measures of associat...

EFFECT OF PUBLISHED FINANCIAL STATEMENT ON SHAREHOLDERS INVESTMENT DECISION (A STUDY OF GUINNESS NIGERIA BREWERIES LAGOS)

ABSTRACT This research project was designed to examine “effects of Published Financial Statement on Shareholders Investment Decision” (A Study of Guinness Nigeria Plc). The primary and secondary sources of data were adopted. Questionnaires were distributed by hand and ninety nine were returned. Upon presentation and analysis of data, hypotheses were tested empirically using analysis of variance (ANOVA).  The  research  revealed  the  following:  Investors  do  not  analyze financ...

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED DATA BASE SYSTEM OF PATIENTS

 INTRODUCTION   A  Geographical  Information  System  (GIS)  is  a  system  of hardware,  software  and  procedures  to  facilitate  the  management, manipulation,  analysis,  modeling,  representation  and  display  of geo‐referenced  data  to  solve  complex  problems  regarding  planning and management of resources. Functions of GIS include data entry, data  display,  data  management,  information  retrieval  and  analysis. The  applications  of ...

BUDGETING AND BUDGETARY CONTROL AS TOOLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNMENT PARASTATALS

ABSTRACT  This research work was   focused on investigation on the use of budgeting and  budgetary  control  as    tools  for  accountability  in  government parastatals.  (  A  case  study  of  Enugu  State  Housing  Development Corporation). Budgetary control is a quantitative expression of plane of action prepare in advance of period to which it relate. The organization is face with the problem of lack of budgeting while planning and controlling  their activities. The...

ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT AS A MANAGERIAL TOOL FOR DECISION MAKING (A CASE STUDY OF NWOKEJI URBAN PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO [NUPAS]

Abstract Financial Statement Analysis and Interpretation is a very vital instrument of good management decision-making in business enterprise. Good decisions ensure business survival, profitability and growth. Without financial statement analysis in investment decisions, an enterprise is likely to make decisions, which could spell its doom. Poor or lack of qualitative financial statement analysis could lead to investment returns, low profitability and even inability to identify viable investm...

Value Added Tax (VAT) and Price Stability in Nigeria

 ABSTRACT    Value Added Tax (VAT) is a consumption tax on the value added to a product in the process of  production. Like all other indirect taxes, it is a tax that targets the final consumer of goods and services.   The main purpose of VAT in Nigeria is to increase government (state and Local) revenue from the non-oil  sector thereby reducing the government’s dependence on oil sales and the budget deficits. In this  research work my aim is to determine the stabilizing roles of VA...

THE USE OF COMPUTER IN RECORDING ACCOUNTING INFORMATION: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS (A STUDY OF BENDEL FEEDS AND FLOUR MILL, EWU, EDO STATE)

ABSTRACT This research work is aimed at ascertaining the various roles played by using computer in recording accounting information problems and prospects in the modern business world using Bendel feed and flour mill, Ewu, Edo state as a case study. The importance of using computer in recording accounting information will be apparent when considering the fact from the data that is gathered in the course of this work, from the related literature as well as, from interviews and discussions...

THE ROLE OF INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT ON NATIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH: A CASE STUDY OF THE TELECOMMUNICATION SECTOR IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT    The study examines the role of infrastructure development in national economic  growth. A model was specified for the purpose and secondary quarterly data was collected for the period 2000-2010. The objective of this research was primarily to investigate the level of telecom infrastructure development on the Nigeria economy. Statistical technique of ordinary least square (OLS ) was employed for the estimation. Our result shows that developments in telecommunications sector...

THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (1990-2010)

Abstract This study examined the role of financial institutions in agricultural development. A case study of Nigeria Agricultural Cooperative and Rural Development Bank, with a view to make useful suggestions and recommendations as way of enhancing the development of agricultural sector. The population for the study includes large and small scale farmers and the sampling method adopted for the study is the stratified random sampling in order to ensure adequate representation of the population...


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