Accounting and Management Finance Research Papers/Topics

Assessment of Compliance with Internal Control Mechanism by Microfinance Banks in the North Central States of Nigeria

ABSTRACT The study is aimed at the assessment of compliance with internal control mechanism by Microfinance Banks in the North Central States of Nigeria. Data were collected through the use of structured questionnaire which contained 45 items. Descriptive statistics, mean, standard deviation and t-test were used for data analysis. Simple random sampling was used to select three states (Benue, Nasarawa and Plateau) and Abuja out of the six states in the North Central States of Nigeria. T...

APPLICATION OF COMPUTERIZED RECORD KEEPING AND THE GROWTH OF INFORMAL SECTOR IN KEBBI STATE

ABSTRACT The role played by computer is the existence growth and efficient operation of modern firm is numerous. Thus, this research was geared towards examining the impact of computerization on the accounting system of banks with a particular reference to Fidelity Bank Nigeria Plc. Baring this in mind, efforts were made to find out how and in what terms computerization has been able to improve the operations of Banks.   The research has identified some problem associated with the rise of ...

IMPACT OF NIGERIAN TAXATION TO THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA (A Case Study of Kebbi State)

TABLE OF CONTENT Title Page         Approval Page Dedication  Acknowledgement  Abstract  Table of Content  List of Tables  CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study  1.2       Statement of Research Problem  1.3       Research Questions 1.4       Objectives of the Study  1.5       Significance of the Study 1.6       Scope of the Study 1.7       Summary of the chapters  CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1     ...

EFFECT OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS ON DVELOPING ECONOMY IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This research work on global financial crisis on Developing Economy in Nigeria from 2009- 2017. Secondary data was obtained from the World Bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria and the IMF World Economic. The economic indicators examined in this research are: unemployment rate, inflation rate, interest rate, non-performing loans, foreign direct investment, foreign exchange reserve, real GDP growth rate, and exchange rate. The regression analysis was conducted to examine the effect of un...

An Assessment of the Impact of Economic Recession on Financial Performance of Banks in Nigeria

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.0       Introduction 1.1       Background of Study 1.2       Statement of the Problem 1.3       Research Question 1.4     Objective of the Study 1.5       Significant of the Study 1.6      Scope of the Study     1.7      Definition of Terms CHAPTER TWO 2.0       Literature Review 2.1       Introduction 2.2       Concept of Cash Management 2.2.1    Cash Management Policies 2.2.2    Motives...

AN ASSESSMENT OF PERSONAL INCOME TAX AMONG SMALL SCALE BUSINESSES FOR REVENUE GENERATION IN KEBBI STATE

LIST OF TABLES Table 4.1 Age group of respondents -        -        -        -        -        -        23 Table 4.2 Gender of respondents      -        -        -        -        -        -        24 Table 4.3 Marital Status of respondents    -        -        -        -        -        24 Table 4.4 Educational Qualification of respondents      -       ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF ECONOMIC RECESSION ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF BANKS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This research work captioned “Assessment of the effect of economic recession on financial performance of banks in Nigeria” was orchestrated with an innate intent to divulge the intriguing, traumatic issues and economic woes that have hitherto accosted the financial performance of banks in Nigeria as a result of the economic recession. Using six Banks including Guarantee Trust Bank, Zenith Bank, Union Bank, First Bank, UBA, and Access Bank Plc. Birnin Kebbi as sample area for the...

IMPACT OF FRAUD DETECTION AND CONTROL MECHANISM ON BANK PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA

LIST OF TABLES Table: 4.2.1  Gender of respondents   -           -           -           -           -           -           -           20 Table 4.2.2: Age group of respondents           -           -           -           -           -           -           20 Table 4.2.3 Educational Qualification of respondents           -        ...

IMPACT OF International Financial Rating Standard ADOPTION ON THE PROFITABILITY IN THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the StudyInternational Financial Reporting  Standards (IFRS) are  standards  by  the InternationalAccounting Standard Board (IASB) to serve as a guide to companies for preparation offinancial statements that will give true financial and non-financial information (integratedfinancial   reporting)   to   investors   and   other   stakeholders   who   use   them   for   economicdecisions  (Brabec,   2014;  de   Villiers,  ...

IMPACT OF NIGERIA TAX POLICIES ON SUSTAINABILITY AND PROFITABILITY OF SME in Lag

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Taxation plays a crucial role in promoting economic growth and development. Through taxation, government ensures revenue generated are channeled towards development of important projects in the society. Tax is a compulsory fee imposed by the public government on the income of an individual, companies and various business organizations, and it forms a major source of government’s revenue.  Taxation serve as pivotal tool for strengthening the ...

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION IN DECISION MAKING IN PUBLIC SECTOR

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Accounting information is a part and parcel of today’s life which is necessary to understand the accurate financial situation of the organization and used as the basis of making strategic decisions. Accounting plays a critical role in the success or failure of contemporary public institutions. Accounting information serves as a critical tool for recording, analyzing, monitoring and evaluating the financial condition of companies, preparation ...

APPRAISAL OF TREASURY SINGLES ACCOUNT ON BANKING SECTOR IN NIGERIA

TABLE OF CONTENT Title Page Certification  Dedication  Acknowledgement Abstract CHAPTER ONE (1) Introduction Background of the study Statement of the problem Objective of the Study Research question Significance of the Study Limitation of the Study CHAPTER TWO (2) 2.0, Literature Review CHAPTER THREE (3):  Introduction to Research Methodology Research Design Method of Data Collection Primary Source of Data Collection Secondary Source of data collection Adequacy of Data Population of the S...

THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL CONTROL ON PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: This is aimed at finding out the impact of financial control on public sector accounting in Nigeria using Esan south East local government area of Edo State as a case study. The purpose is to find out if the control of public fund adopted by the local government is appropriate, to determine whether the public sector accounting principle applied by the local government is appropriate and effective and also to investigate whether the source of revenue to the local government is adequa...

A STUDY INTO THE CHALLENGE OF INTERNAL AUDITS IN AN ORGANIZATION IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: It is generally agreed that finance is the main stay of any economy, be it public or private sector. This study identified the problems in internal audit department of public sectors, Found ways of improving on the internal audit of public sector, explained the meaning and significance of internal audit as an aid to public sector and obtained useful information that will serve as input for further research work. Simple random sampling with proportionate representation was used to d...

INVESTIGATION OF BALANCED SCORECARD ON THE PERFOMANCE OF SELECTED SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN ILORIN

 Abstract  Small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) are very important in any economy and doubly so in a developing economy such as Nigeria, more also balanced scorecard is a framework which has been widely used during the last decade for performance measurement in different disciplines. There for the study aimed to investigate whether there is any relationship between the internal business process and financial perspective of balanced scorecard on the performance of SMEs in Ilorin; to exa...


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