IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE (A CASE STUDY OF CFAD NIGERIA, PLC)

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ABSTRACT
This research work is expected to provide the importance of management accounting and relevance of management  information system to every organization with respect to CFAO Nigeria Plc.
The study among other things considers the relevant concepts adopted in management accounting and various works by some authors, it examines the extent of utilization and effect of management accounting on the divisional earning view other five years.
Primary data of mine were through questionnaire which were used to obtain facts from both the top and middle managers of the selected divisions in the group.
Generalization was made through data collected and the data were subjected to analysis which showed the relevance and impact of management accounting and information system to the organization.
In my conclusion, recommendation were made that in order to achieve the desired objectives a good information system must be established and also that a monitoring committee should be set up to ensure the utilization of management accounting in the decision making of an organization.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER PAGE
APPROVAL PAGE
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 
ABSTRACT 
PROPOSAL 

TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER ONE
1.0INTRODUCTION
1.1GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF STUDY
1.2HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF CASE STUDY
1.3STATEMENT OF PROBLEMS 
1.4PURPOSE OF STUDY
1.5SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
1.6HYPOTHESIS STATEMENT
1.7SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF STUDY
1.8DEFINITION OF TERMS 
1.9REFERENCES 

CHAPTER TWO
2.0LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF CFAO
2.2MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND OTHER SUBJECTS 
2.3SOME MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS
2.4MEASUREMENT OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
2.5MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING PRACTICE IN CFAO
2.6TYPES OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION ATTAINABLE AT CFAO
2.7INFORMATION SYSTEM (COMPUTERIZATION) AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 
2.8MANAGEMENT PROCESS
2.9USEFULNESS OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 
2.10LINK BETWEEN MANAGEMENT AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
2.11IMPORTANCE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING TO CFAO 
2.12REFERENCES 

CHAPTER THREE
3.0RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 
3.1INTRODUCTION
3.2RESEARCH DESIGN AND CHARACTERISTICS
3.3RESEARCH INSTRUMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
3.4METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS
3.5DATA PROCESSING 
3.6LIMITATIONS OF METHODOLOGY
3.7REFERENCES 

CHAPTER FOUR
4.0DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS
4.1INTRODUCTION
4.2DATA PRESENTATION
4.3TEST OF HYPOTHESIS 
4.4DATA ANALYSIS 
4.5INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS
4.6REFERENCE 

CHAPTER FIVE
5.0SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION
5.1SUMMARY
5.2CONCLUSION
5.3RECOMMENDATIONS
5.4RECOMMENDATION FOR FUTURE STUDIES.
5.5REFERENCES 
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