THE APPLICATION OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN SOME SELECTED INSURANCE COMPANIES

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this research work was to determine the application of accounting principles in insurance companies. The limitations that prevent their proper application and whether insurance accounts are in conformity with the generally accepted accounting principles.

Data were collected from respondents mainly accountant and managers from different insurance companies in Onitsha through personal interview.

However, the outcomes showed that the accounting principles adopted by insurance companies and the same from the ideal principles. Although there are some branches of insurance companies that do not have a branch accountant, these branch will only forward their cash book to head office account.

Some insurance companies suggested recommendations on home accounting problems encountered. It is the researchers believe that if the recommendation given in chapter three of this study where actually followed, the will help in promoting the insurance business in Nigeria.

TABLE OF CONTENT

Title Page

Approval Page

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Abstract

Table Of Contents

Chapter One

Introduction 1

1.1 Background Of Study

1.2 Statement Of Problem

1.3 Objectives Of The Study

1.4 Scope Of Study

1.5 Limitation Of Study

1.6 Definition Of Terms

Chapter Two

2.0 Literature Review

2.1 Accounting Aspect

2.2 Accounting Principles

2.3 Insurance Aspect

2.4 Summary Of Related Literatures

Chapter Three

3.1 Summary

3.2 Findings

3.3 Recommendation

Reference

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APA

Research, A. (2018). THE APPLICATION OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN SOME SELECTED INSURANCE COMPANIES. Afribary. Retrieved from https://track.afribary.com/works/the-application-of-accounting-principles-in-some-selected-insurance-companies

MLA 8th

Research, Afri "THE APPLICATION OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN SOME SELECTED INSURANCE COMPANIES" Afribary. Afribary, 03 Feb. 2018, https://track.afribary.com/works/the-application-of-accounting-principles-in-some-selected-insurance-companies. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.

MLA7

Research, Afri . "THE APPLICATION OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN SOME SELECTED INSURANCE COMPANIES". Afribary, Afribary, 03 Feb. 2018. Web. 14 Jan. 2026. < https://track.afribary.com/works/the-application-of-accounting-principles-in-some-selected-insurance-companies >.

Chicago

Research, Afri . "THE APPLICATION OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IN SOME SELECTED INSURANCE COMPANIES" Afribary (2018). Accessed January 14, 2026. https://track.afribary.com/works/the-application-of-accounting-principles-in-some-selected-insurance-companies

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