Research Papers/Topics in Accounting

THE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF DISTRIBUTION OF FARM INPUT TO SMALL SCALE FARMERS IN ENUGU STATE

ABSTRACT Agriculture any where in the world can hardly remain productive without efficient and optimal application of appropriate agricultural inputs, the current food and fibre gaps we are witnessing in the country is being attributed mainly to the wide gap in agricultural input supplies to the Small-Scale Farmers, who are the centre piece of agricultural production in Nigerian. The main aim of this project work is to determine the efficiency and effectiveness of he agencies participating i...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN SOCIETAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE NIGERIA CONTEXT

ABSTRACT From a realistic viewpoint, the research work lug lights the importance of accounting profession in the societal development (private and public institution inclusive) and some of the problems which an accountant may encounter while performing his role as a professional.  The performance of these activities by an accountant and the role plays in societal development has made accounting  the concern of the society and the entire business world. It is sometimes said that accounting ...

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT OF NIGERIA (ICAN) AS AN AGENCY FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION

ABSTRACT This study is an attempt to examine the effectiveness of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN) as an Agency of Continuing Education.  This is with a view to determining whether it can be concluded that the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN) is an agency for continuing education. This is to show what Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria is all about and its effectiveness as an agency for continuing education.  This is because the recogniti...

MARGINAL COSTING AS AN ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR DECISION MAKING IN A MANUFACTURING COMPANY FOR DECISION MAKING IN A MANUFACTURING COMPANY (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMMCO ENUGU)

ABSTRACT  Decision-making has become a main concern to any organization, and efforts are being made by management to make sure that best decisions are made.  Therefore, this study investigates the effectiveness and efficacy of marginal costing as an essential tool for decision-making. To determine this, the fundamental objectives of the study among others are   (a) An evaluation of the marginal costing technique towards ascertaining the effeteness and efficiency.  (b) Finding out any inhe...

PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES EXPERIENCED BY SECRETARIES IN SOME BUSINESS AND PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS IN IMO STATE

ABSTRACT This research is an investigation into the problems encountered by secretaries in some selected business and public organizations in Owerri urban. In pursuance of this investigation, three research objectives were used.  The researcher utilized the survey method. The data was gathered mainly through questionnaire.  The fifty questionnaires were given to ten (10) selected business and public organizations and the number returned was forty (40) duly completed.  The data gathered we...

PROBLEMS OF MONEY TRANSMISSION IN NIGERIAN BANKS A CASE STUDY OF UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC

TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover page Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgement Table of content List of tables Abstract CHAPTER ONE 1.0INTRODUCTION  1.1Statement of problem 1.2Objective of study 1.3Significant of study 1.4Scope and delimitation 1.5Definition of terms 1.6Organization of work CHAPTER TWO 2.0LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1Payment system in Nigeria 2.2Channel of money transmission 2.3Money transmission instrument 2.3.1Cheque 2.3.2Draft 2.3.3  Mail and telegraphic transfer 2.3.4Money...

THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY EXTERNAL AUDITORS IN AUDITING NIGERIAN COMPANIES (A CASE STUDY OF AKINTOLA WILLIAMS AND CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT, ENUGU)

ABSTRACT This work is a partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of degree in Accountancy.  It is also designed in such a way as to help readers understand the problems encountered by external auditors in auditing Nigerian companies, their causes, their effects on the work of auditors and the possible solutions to eradicate these problems. Chapter one was designed to give an overview of the research work.  This chapter of the project dealt with the background of study, statement...

INTERNAL CONTROL IN AN EXAMINING BODY- A CASE STUDY OF THE NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL, ENUGU ZONAL OFFICE

PROPOSAL There had been several cases o frauds, misappropriation of public funds, looting of public properties, and other irregularities in different government owned establishment in our country. Any establishment that set up internal control system, which it objective is to prevent, or early detecting of fraud and errors, must proceed its requirement for effective operation within the establishment.  It is no this premise that I choose to research on this topic-‘internal control in a...

THE PROBLEM FACING COMMERCIAL BANKS IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF UNION BANKS OF NIGERIA UNITED BANKS FOR AFRICAN AND AFRICAN BANK)

ABSTRACT  Commercial banks in Nigeria have been facing a of problem. These problem ranges from integrity factors location factor technological factor unstable management incompleteness of board members and unqualified personnel. Therefore this study was aimed at looking into these problems so as to ascertain the impact on commercial banks as well as suggesting the possible ways of eliminating these problems. The researcher used three commercial banks for effective analysis namely union bank...

ACCOUNTING SYSTEM IN COMMUNITY BANKING (A CASE STUDY OF OGUI URBAN COMMUNITY BANK NIG. LTD. ENUGU)

ABSTRACT  Community banking is a new concept and it accounting system not generally understood. This project work therefore is designed to provide enough information about the accounting system in community banking using Ogui Urban community banking using Ogui Urban Community bank Nigeria Ltd. Enugu as a case study.  The project covers facts fending analysis and data presentation relating to the accounting system in community banking.  Consequently this project work would be useful to tho...

A CRITICAL STUDY ON THE INDUSTRIAL CONFLICTS IN AN ORGANISATION (A CASE STUDY OF GUINNESS (NIG) PLC IKEJA LAGOS)

PREFACE Companies’ revenue and profit have been adversely affected by the ever-increasing incidence of industrial conflicts between workers and management in recent times. Each time there is a conflict, most likely strike ensues thereby giving rises to manna-day hours lost which brings about loss in productivity. This has really been a problem in the aim various sectors of the economy. It is the aim of this research work to find out the course and the remedy to industrial conflicts. T...

BUSINESS FAILURE AND THEN ACCOUNTING PROFESSION IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED BUSINESS IN PORT-HARCOURT)

ABSTRACT The Nigeria economy with the first half of the century experienced quite a lot business failure. Business failure can be defined as the inability of a particular business enterprise to continue to function as a ‘ going concern’’. This development has started generating anxiety by both international and local investors in arriving at investment decision.  However, the task of identifying the root causes of corporate collapse is what this study seeks after. This ...

INVESTMENT APPRAISAL IN A DEPRESSED ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF CADBURY NIGERIA PLC)

ABSTRACT Investment appraisal in a depressed economy tries to center of how possible it is for business men to invest in the economy with it downward slide. It also looks at the different investment raise techniques that can be used in appraising the different types of investment questionnaire were given to twenty-five respondents of the study company. Cad bury who air there view bout the topic and though the response made by them, following findings were made. 1. The interest holders can be...

MANAGEMENT CRISIS IN BANKING INDUSTRY

ABSTRACT The banking industry of the Nigerian economy is today passing through what might seem the roughest phase in its history. The wave of insolvency or distress in the sector is very unprecedented comparable only to what happened during the 1st era of bank failure in Nigeria 91953-1957) and the era of free banking (1892-1952) was such that generated under stand able apprehensive among the banking public. Because of the prominent and sensitive role the banking industry plays in the determ...

THE CHALLENGES FACING THE INTERNAL AUDITORS IN PUBLIC CORPORATION (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY PLC)

ABSTRACT This researches the challenges facing the internal auditors in public corporation. A case study of Nigerian Port Authority, Lagos is impartial fulfilment of the condition for the award of Higher National Diploma in Accountancy. It contains useful information on the Internal Audit procedure to the entire department in the authority coming with the scope of audit function. It discusses the weaknesses in the system and suggests way of improving these weaknesses.  The recommendation co...


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