Accounting Research Papers/Topics

ACCOUNTABILITY AND BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF MINISTRY OF FINANCE, ENUGU)

ABSTRACT As a result of rapid increase in the socio-economic problem of this nation and also millions of naira wasted at project sites and the collapse of our economic sector , the writer decided to survey the avenues in which these wasted funds could be curtailed and our economic problems ameliorated.  It was assumed that most of this problem arose as a result of poor budgetary and economic policies implementation for this the writer introduced the study in chapter one of this thesis with a...

EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF ORGANIZATION POLICIES AND PRODUCERS IN NIGERIA BUSINESS (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC ENUGU)

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at finding a tool to effective implementation of organizational policies and procedures in our day to day business. Its important can never be over emphasized.  To achieve this aim I target, it is backed on the designed of mangers who do not sit there as a ceremonial heads rather they have role of implementing the organic function of management in today dynamic and competitive business environment in Nigeria . In generation the data needed for this profit, it we...

RISK MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF BANKS IN NIGERIA- AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

  ABSTRACT Life itself is a risk likewise every other important activities of man inclusive of financial transactions and deliberations. This is as a result of the stake of parties involved in one way or the other in certain financial and business transactions.  It is in the light of the above assertions that this project research work is determined to examine the potential usefulness of adopting a systematic methodology for the analysis and control of risks (risk management) within the fin...

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE/ACCOUNTING IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF NSUKKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA)

ABSTRACT The title of this research work is, problems and prospects of local government finance/accounting in Nigeria” with particular reference to Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State.  It has been identified that accounting and financial reporting in the public sector particularly at the local government level was not given adequate attention.  In the course of carrying out this study, the following objectives among others were set which included.  The identification of major caus...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN THE CONTROL OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURE IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF CENTRAL BANK OF NIGEIRA, ENUGU BRANCH)

ABSTRACT  This study on the Role of Accounting in Public Expenditure (A case study of Central Bank of Nigeria).  Accounting as eh process of which data relating to the economic activities of an organization are measured, recorded and communicated to interest parties for analysis and interpretation plays a vital role in public expenditure. The major problem facing most public and private enterprises in Nigeria is high negligence to the role of accounting. this study has revealed the extent t...

AUDITING EFFICIENCY AS A TOOL FOR IMPROVING COMPANY’S PERFORMANCE (A CASE STUDY OF INNOSON INDUSTRY NIGERIA LIMITED)

ABSTRACT This project titled Audit Efficiency as a tool for improving company’s performance with special emphasis on Innoson Industry Nigeria Limited Enugu is sadled with such problem as complexity of responsibility misappropriation of fund gross mismanagement and embezzlement, excess expenditure incompatible with budget and inability of audit department to indicate errors and lack of necessary cooperation.  Auditors necessitated the formation of the objective of this study which intends t...

Merger and Acquisition tools for Profitability and Viability

ABSTRACT Mergers and Acquisitions have long been used as strategies for continued growth and expansion of businesses as well as tools for reducing or totally eliminating competition. They are of different types and can be used by organizations to achieve a variety of objectives. A conglomerate merger for example can help an organization to enter a totally different product or service market and also grant it access to new technologies. There are a number of strategic reasons why companies may...

COST VOLUME PROFIT ANALYSIS AS A MANAGEMENT TOOL FOR DECISION MAKING (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN BREWERIES, PLC)

ABSTRACT The topic of this research study cost-volume profit analysis as a management tool for decision making (A case study of Nigeria Breweries, Plc).  A lot of problems evoke the researchers interest to carryout the intellectual study of this nature.  Problems raised by expansion through increase sales and the introduction of new products.  Many are facing problem of contraction due to the introduction of substitute materials, products or reduced demand for their products.  The main ob...

A STUDY OF TAX COLLECTION AND REVENUE MOBILIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL)

ABSTRACT A study of tax collection and revenue mobilization. This study is aimed at the problems surrounding tax collection and revenue mobilization. The objective of the study is determine the level of corruption or sharp practices on the part of tax collectors and revenue generators in local government area and also to know the extend to which unfaithfulness in tax paying as and when due affect the objective of tax collector and revenue mobilization in local government. The significance of ...

APPRAISAL OF FRAUD CONTROL TECHNIQUES IN NIGERIA COMMERCIAL BANKS [A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK NIGERIA PLC. OKPARA AVENUE ENUGU]

ABSTRACT This research work is aimed at evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of fraud control techniques employed in Nigeria commercial banks. The compilation of this research work is structured into five chapters covering very relevant details relating the topics. The types, causes and effect of fraud on individual, banks and on Nigeria economy was discussed. Also various control techniques employed by Nigerian commercial banks in curtailing the incidence of bank frauds was enumerated...

The Challenges of Post Consolidation in the Nigerian Banking Sector

ABSTRACT  The main objective of this study is to critically examine the challenges facing the banking sector in Nigeria after consolidation exercise. The reason for embarking on this is therefore to probe into the challenges and see how those post consolidation challenges can impact and also act as a strengthening factor in the banking industry.  data used for this work were obtained from the result of survey i.e. questionnaire, and literature review which can also be called primary and sec...

BUDGETING AND BUDGETARY CONTROL IN GOVERNMENT OWNED COMPANIES (A CASE STUDY OF POWER HOLDING COMPANIES OF NIGERIA (PHCN) PLC

ABSTRACT In view of the importance of the system of budgeting and budgetary control as the basic for evaluating performance, it is worth considering the effectiveness of the principle of budgetary control more closely in relation to government owned companies in Nigeria with the power holding company of Nigeria (PHCN) plc, as a focus point, the chattered institute of management accounting defined budgetary control as “establishment of budgets relating to the responsibility of executive to t...

AN EVALUATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELECTED KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS ON SHAREPRICE MOVEMENT (A CASE STUDY OF FOUR BANKS OPERATING IN THE NIGERIAN BANKING INDUSTRY)

ABSTRACT The study examined the relationship between selected key performance indicators on share price of Nigerian banks.  To achieve the objective of this study, four banks operating in the Nigerian banking industry were selected and analyzed for the study using judgmental sampling technique. In addition, the corporate annual reports for the period 2007-2011 were used for the study.  The study modeled the effect of EPS, ROA, and NAVPS on the share price of listed operating firm in the Nig...

FINANCIAL CONTROL AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATION

INTRODUCTION  The financial control of the Public Purse is in the hands of Government administration. Government business whether in form of policies, programmes, activities or functions, are formalities that become rigorous especially in relation to the accounting and reporting for the collection and use of government fund which supports the process of governance. Public accountability is not a new phenomenon it is old as man in his social relations with his fellowman. This is because in a...

APPLICATION OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND STANDARD IN MODERN ACCOUNTING PRACTICE

INTRODUCTION Accounting Principles as a term is said to be a set of rules that govern accounting practices. They are rules that companies must follow when preparing and reporting financial statements. These principles are meant to be followed and adhered to in the determination and measurement of assets, liabilities, income and expenses for financial reporting. Accounting standards on its own are pronouncements or statement issued by accounting regulatory bodies such as Financial Accounting ...


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