Accounting Research Papers/Topics

ACCOUNTING IN THE NIGERIA PUBLIC SECTOR, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED GOVERNMENT

ABSTRACT In order to successfully accomplish the purpose for this research study, on the role of the Nigeria accountant question were formulated and a questionnaire comprising statement drawn from the research questions were prepared as well from the following problems are be setting public sector. Appointment of unqualified accountants to act as account supervisor, negative attitude of most accountants to wards account ability resulting to inadequate keeping of financial and accounting recor...

THE PLACE OF PROPER AND ADEQUATE FINANCIAL RECORD KEEPING IN THE SUCCESS OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS

ABSTRACT This study investigated the proposed that favour this proper and adequate financial record keeping in the success of small scale business. also discussed is a documentation of the research findings carried out among merchandizing oriented small business with the aim of charging the assertion among our small business proprietors that there is no relationship between sound accounting practices and profitability in business.  In began with under surveying the effects and cause of inade...

AUDITING AS AN AID TO ACCOUNTABILITY A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE POST PRIMARY SCHOOL MANAGEMENT BOARD (PPMB)

ABSTRACT  An economy moves as efficiently on inefficiently as the people who manage its affairs. Business cannot thrive if we do not have an adequate number of men with their requisite knowledge, skill and competence.  It is in recognition of these fact that an effort is made in this research work to show the impact of Auditing in public sector.    For the sake of clarity a and orderly presentation of relevant materials, the body of this work is divided into five chapters.  Chapter one i...

CONTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS SUPPORT SYSTEM TO ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE, ENUGU)

ABSTRACT  Contribution of Business support system in entrepreneurial has highlighted its contribution of business support of small scale business and has helped to trance productivity, increase self reliance and employment opportunities.  Support systems like, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigeria bank for commerce and industry (NBC) National Directorate of Employment (NDE), National Economic Reconstruction Fund (NERFUND), Industrial Development Centre (IDC).  These support system and...

CAPITAL BUDGETING IN A PRIVATE SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN BREWERIES)

 INTRODUCTION  Every business firm normally will like to know how it performed over a period of times, thus leading to the preparation of profit and loss statement. They also ask about their position at a particular point in time which leads them to prepare balance sheet. Finally, they will like to know where they are heading, which has led to the preparation of budgets.  Budget is term used locally by a lay man. Lay man confuse budgeting with planning. A budget is part of a plan. A plan c...

THE EFFECTS OF MANAGEMENT OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC CORPORATIONS (A CASE STUDY OF NEPA)

ABSTRACT  This research titled, ‘the effects of he management of accounts receivables on the performance of public corporation” was aimed at finding out all the factors that affect the level of receivable of public corporation reasons behind the huge amount of debts being owed this corporation and most importantly how the combine effects of these factors affect their performances generally.  This in line with the reasoning that the issue of the receivables and the problems usually arisi...

BUDGETING IN ALL INFLATIONARY ENVIRONMENT (A CASE STUDY OF BINEZ HOTELS LTD ABA)

ABSTRACT  This topic was designed to highlight the importance and prominence budgeting in a very dynamic economy like ours as well as the difficulty to forecast the rate of inflation with accuracy and the problem posed by changing price level and how these problems are addressed in making budgeting decisions.  Highlighting the advantages as well as he problem associated with budgeting will enhance the managers skill and ability in the preparation and implementation of budgets. They will als...

AN OVER-VIEW OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM (A CASE STUDY OF IGBO – ETITI LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL)

ABSTRACTS  This work is undertaken in response to the vexed question of mismanagement improper harnessing of revenue and ineffective control and accountability of local government finance in Nigeria. no doubt there has been a trend of mismanagement of the council revenues. This situation dove fails to the last millennium and has adversely affected grassroot development. It calls for a reversal of the friend for proper generation of revenues, for proper accountability of funds available to th...

THE IMPLICATION OF COMMON CURRENCY FOR WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES

INTRODUCTION  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  The actual study for establishment of a common currency for west African state (ECOWAS) and drafting of a programme of monetary and fiscal polices of members states was between 1985 and 1986 period (Arah, 2001: 29). In response to the study, the sub-region monetary co-operation programme involving short and long term measures were seen to be economic flight (Ogwuma 1998:3). The highest level of economic integration is the monetary union, which involves...

THE ROLES OF THE CENTRAL BANK IN STABILIZING A DEPRESSED ECONOMY (THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

ABSTRACT  This study on the role of Central Bank in stabilizing a depressed economy was designed with the objectives of ascertaining if the Central Bank of Nigeria is achieving involved in the stabilization of Nigeria economy, to determine if Central bank of Nigeria has control measures over the management of money market and capital market to identify the role of central bank of Nigeria in the formation and implementation of the country and to recommend appropriate measures for improved qua...

AN EVALUATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (I.M.T) LOAN POLICY ON DEVELOPING ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA) 1990 –1999

ABSTRACT The trust of this paper is the evaluation of the I.M.F loan policy on developing nations with Nigeria as a case study The paper begins by giving a brief stored perspective of fund. The structure, it’s operating procedure and its lending policies. The study also tries to know why the implementation of funds loan usually goes with adverse effect on the economy of the developing nations. It further tries to know whether the western countries are using the fund as an instrument for con...

THE EFFECT OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING REPORTING ON THE MANAGEMENT OF A BUSINESS (A CASE STUDY OF EMENITE LTD)

ABSTRACT Effort is made to access the effect of formal accounting reporting on the management of  a business financial accounting covers those activities related to the preparation of certain reports which are known as financial statements. These statement report the financial status of a firm at a particular time. The firms activities and resulting profit/losses during the most recent period and the flow of resources occurring within the firm during the same period. I draw my research from ...

FINANCIAL DISTRESS IN SOME COMMERCIAL BANKS, REASONS, ISSUES, CONSEQUENCES AND SOLUTION.

INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the Nigerian Banking system considering the last decade the Commercial Banking to be precise had under gone a rapid expansion both in terms of the number of Institution and the scope of Financial services rendered.  As bank licensing was liberalized so was the seed of instability sown in these banking system at the same time. As these expansion trend continuous, a sign of lacked vision among the investors and the directors motive of quick ret...

THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL TRAINING (IT) ON THE STUDENT OF ACCOUNTANCY DEPARTMENT INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (IMT) ENUGU

ABSTRACT This research was carried out to find out the impact of industrial training on accountancy students of IMT Enugu. The project was divided into three chapters, chapter one deals with background of the study, scope of the study, limitation of the study. Chapter two also talked about the historical background of industrial training fund, Industrial work experience scheme for accountancy students and the importance of SIWES to accounting students. Finally the last chapter, which is the c...

ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES IN IMO STATE (A CASE STUDY OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES IN EZINIHITTE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

ABSTRACT The industrialization of every nation emanates from the ability of private individuals and government in business to make optimum allocation of available resources in order to achieve future objectives. Business in the third world countries is characterized by ineffective and ineffectual utilization of available resources which has limited the scope of business to small scale. This calls for the application of some theories in the field of management accounting to enhance the produc...


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