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EFFECTIVENESS OF COST ACCOUNTING INFORMATION IN PRICE DETERMINATION

ABSTRACT The topic “Effectiveness of cost Accounting Information in price determination is looking at cost Accounting when adequately treated and it use to the management of the organization in its planning and decision making. The need for cost accounting with increased industrialization and expansion in manufacturing. It is therefore obvious that is essential for industrial control. TABLE OF CONTENT Title Pagei Approval Pageii Dedicationiii Acknowledgementiv Abstractv Table of Contentv...

THE INCREASE IN THE PRICE OF FUEL AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIA MASSES

INTRODUCTION 1.1 PREAMBLE Nigeria is a leading oil producing country in Africa; she is the second longest producer of oil after Libya, while she ranks as the eight leading produce in the world. Since Nigeria’s first export of crude oil in 1959 the community has became the centre price of the country’s foreign exchange. Nigeria has become heavily dependent on her oil revenue to the neglect of her agricultural sector, which preciously was the main stay of the country’s economy. Before Nig...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN SOCIETAL DEVELOPMENT (IN THE NIGERIAN CONTEXT)

1.0INTRODUCTION This project is aimed at looking into the accounting profession in details and examining its role in societal development. A study of the evolution of accounting suggests that accounting processes are reactive because they have developed primarily in response to business needs.  Also the development of accounting process has been related to economic progress and societal development of a country. History shows that the higher the level of Civilization or development, this mor...

AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF INTEREST RATE DEREGULATION ON BANKS PROFITABILITY

ABSTRACT This project was on the effects of interest rate deregulation on the banks profitability. The need to control to banking activities cross because of fraud excessive competition which ever believe to be contrary to public interest in efficiency in the use of resources end lots of other defects  In chapter one of this study deal with the introduction, statement of the problem, purpose of study and also the significant of the study, scope of the study and limitation of the study   Cha...

CRISIS MANAGEMENT OF SOME DISTRESSED BANKS.

 INTRODUCTION 1.1STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM / OBJECTIVE OF STUDY Banks is very important in the life of a nation according to Umoh (1994) the banking industry plays the role of the engine of growth for the economy, the view was supported by Bello (1993)  The Banks Faced a lot of Problem which made the customers to be fraud of the of their deposit and banks themselves are worried of whose problem and how they will manage their activities on the affair of the banks to ensure efficiency to avoid...

THE ROLES AND CONTRIBUTION OF INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF NIGERIA TO MANPOWER AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study is specifically aimed at finding out the roles and contribution of chartered Accountants of Nigeria to manpower and economic development in Nigeria. This study is to find out the immense contribution, which has been done by the institute of chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to political, Economic and social advancement of this country. There is poor management in most of the companies today. It involves both public and private companies. This can also be traced to Go...

COST MINIMIZEATION STRATEGIES IN MANUFACTURING COMPANIES. (A CASE STUDY OF LEVER BROTHER NIGERIA PLC)

ABSTRACT This research work investigated with particular reference to lever Brother Nigeria Plc the existing cost minimization strategies in operation, their effectiveness as veritable cost minimization strategies; and above all, how much or less they have contributed to minimization of the cost of production of the company. They study revealed that the company adopted and used the following cost minimization strategies among others; staff training, good inventory management through economic ...

THE CREDIT ANALYSIS AND LOAN MANAGEMENT IN COMMERCIAL BANK

ABSTRACT The purpose of this project was to study credit Analysis & loan management in commercial Bank with particular reference to Afrikbank Nigeria plc.  It was designed to determine what the look for before a loan is granted and how the loan, and its repayment are monitored and recovered, and the effect of bad debts on the banks financial position. To achieve this purpose, data were collected by the administration of oral interview in addition, personal interviewed were held with some mem...

TECHNIQUES OF RESTRUCTURING COMMERCIAL BANK SERVICES BY NIGERIAN COMMERCIAL BANKS

ABSTRACT This research intends to identify and evaluate the services being rendered by commercials banks in Nigeria for the purpose of ascertaining the adequacy and efficiency of the bank services or otherwise the techniques of restricting the commercial bank services in Nigeria and possibly recommend the appropriate measures to be taken in improving commercial bank services.  To do this, the researcher took necessary steps to ascertain the factors that militate against the provision of adeq...

MONETARY POLICY AS AN INSTRUMENT OF INFLATION CONTROL

ABSTRACT Nigeria in time past, up till the present time has been experiencing a general increase in the price of goods and services. The populace has been suffering from inflation syndrome which has rendered the purchasing power of the Nigerian naira (money) worthless, and has subjugated the people to untold hardship. Inflation, which is no new phenomenon to the Nigerian economy, has increased drastically in the 1990s. This calls for immediate government attention to map out measures that wil...

EFFICIENT AUDIT OF FINAL ACCOUNT AND THE FORMATION OF AUDITORS OPINION – A SURVEY OF SELECTED AUDIT FIRM AKINTOLA WILLIAMS IN ENUGU

ABSTRACT Audit of final account are been concerned through verification, existence and valuation by auditor which should therefore be capable of enabling the auditors to form an opinion on the financial statements as to the extent of their dependability and reliability. The researcher view show the profit and loss for the period, with adjustments for non-cash items such as depreciation and the following sources and application where material-dividends paid, acquisitions and disposal of non-cu...

EFFECTS OF BANK DISTRESS ON THE ECONOMY (THE NIGERIAN CASE)

ABSTRACT Bank distress is a phenomenon, which involves poor liquidity, poor earning and gross inability to meet payment and maturity, obligation of deposits. The phenomenon surfaced in the Nigerian Banking System in 1930, resumed in the fifties and nineties and in recent times has resurfaced. (CBN. 1968. Anyahuru 2001). This study was carried out in order to identify the causes of repeated bank distress and its effects on the Nigerian economy and to identify ways of preventing future occurren...

AN APPRAISAL OF THE IMPACT OF DIVIDED POLICY ON AN ENTERPRISES ITS SHAREHOLDERS, AND ITS CREDITORS

ABSTRACT Corporate divided decision taking is usually done within several limiting factors. These limitations may be in form of company profitability and liquidity, shareholder preferences, government regulations, investment opportunities and debt contracts among many others. The extent to which these factors are effectively handled determiners the nature of the impact of the decision taken. It is against this background that this research has appraised certain aspects of the effect of divide...

AN APPRAISAL OF AUDITORS INDEPENDENCE IN PRIVATE SECTOR

ABSTRACT The type of audit primarily concerned with throughout this project work is an examination of a company’s financial statements by a firm of independent public accountants. The audit consists of a searching investigation of the accounting records and other evidence supporting those financial statements. Through the study and evaluation of the company’s system of internal control, and by inspection of document, observation of assets, making of inquiries within and outside the compan...

AN EXAMINATION OF TREASURY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND THEIR IMPLICATION ON BANK PERFORMANCE. (A CASE STUDY OF UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA) 1990-1999

INTRODUCTION 1.1Background of the study In recent times, many Nigerians are living witnesses to the spate of failures, fraud and distress in the banking industry.  On the other hand, it is not far from the truth to staff that some banks in the country have been able to forge ahead and keep their head above waters inspite of the economic predicament planging the nation. Studies have shown that the success ad failures of most modern business organisation (especially in Nigeria) hinges on the a...


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