THE IMPACT OF STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMME ON ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES

79 PAGES (11948 WORDS) Accounting Project
ABSTRACT
This research work impact of SAP on accounting principles is deliberated to give a prevailing constraint and has been narrowed down by insufficient write up in the topic,. To carry out the research this subject has been divided into five chapters.
Chapter one contains the introduction of SAP and fundamental accounting principles. It went further to state the problem to be studied and why this research was carried out the scope and limitation of the study.
A number of past related literature examined by other studies is it relates to structural adjustment programme and Accounting principles are highlighted in chapter two.
Chapter three deals with the design of the study, the methods used in collecting relevant data, it also deals with way the questionnaire were distributed and the treatment of data.
Chapter four, deal with data got from the research survey were analyzed and interpreted. Also similar question on both questionnaires were compared. 
Finally, the summary of findings, conclusion on the research and recommendations made by the researcher are all in chapter five, every stage of the research work has been carefully done in order to fulfill the challenges of the subject matter.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page
Approval page
Dedication page
Acknowledgement
Abstract
Table of content
List of tables

CHAPTER ONE 
Introduction
Statement of problem
Purpose of the study
Significance of the study
Statement of hypotheses
Scope of the study
Limitations of the study
Definition of terms

CHAPTER TWO
Review of related literature
The genesis of the economic crisis, the oil boom 1973 – 198
The collapse of the world oil market
Introduction of structural adjustment programme
Review of policy measures
Other economic policy measures under the structural adjustment programme
Fiscal measures
Financing the adjustment programme
Appraisal of sap
Accounting principles, convection, concept etc.
The nature of accounting principles
Types of accounting principles
Need for financial accounting information

CHAPTER THREE
Research design & methodology
Sources of data
Primary data
Secondary data
Sample used
Method of investigation

CHAPTER FOUR
Data presentation & analysis
Data presentation & analysis
Test of hypothesis

CHAPTER FIVE
Summary of findings
Conclusion of recommendations
Findings
Conclusion
Recommendations
Bibliography
Appendix (questionnaire)