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• 1. PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF DESIGNING INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR SMALLER ENTITIE...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Internal controls are designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of an organization’s objectives in terms of effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of financial reporting, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. It is generally believed that small and medium scale enterprises are the pillar...Continue Reading »

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• 2. THE IMPORTANCE OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING LITERACY ON THE GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, SURV...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Financial literacy remains an interesting issue in both developed and developing economies, and has elicited much interest in the recent past with the rapid change in the finance landscape. Atkinson and Messy (2005) defined financial literacy as the combination of consumers’/investors’ understanding of financial products and concepts and the...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  49 pages |  9,776 engagements | 

• 3. THE ADOPTION LEVEL OF MODERN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING TECHNIQUES BY SMALL AND MEDIU...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the study The small and medium scale enterprises sector has been recognized worldwide for its role in economic advancement through various ways like; wealth generation, employment creation, and poverty reduction. Small and medium scale enterprises are a fundamental part of the economic fabric in most developing countries, and they play a very important...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  55 pages |  7,196 engagements | 

• 4. Effect of corporate governance on the performance of commercial banks in terms o...

  » INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study From time immemorial, there wasn’t any need for corporate governance due to the fact that business institutions were owned and managed by their sole owners. In recent times, the owners have employed professionals to manage and direct the affairs of their institutions in anticipation of giving account of their stewardship. The issue of corporate governance...Continue Reading »

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• 5. Effect of corporate social responsibility on the performance of the Nigerian ban...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study The last twenty years have seen a radical change in the private sector’s relationship both with the state and the civil society. Globalization, deregulation, privatization, and the withdrawing of line between state and market have changed the basis on which private enterprise is expected to contribute to the public goods. Meanwhile, the relati...Continue Reading »

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• 6. Ascertain if advertising expenditure is value relevant

  » CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In recent years, much attention has been paid to whether certain expenditures generate intangible assets, and how these expenditures should be accounted for in financial statements (see, for example, Lev, 2001; Hand & Lev, 2003). However, relatively little attention has been given to advertising activities as possible creators of intangible asset...Continue Reading »

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• 7. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH DIVIDEND POLICIES OF BANKS IN NIG...

  » CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION   1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY   The concept of corporate governance is one of the issues that have attracted the attention of researchers and organisation around the world. This is due to the fact that governance mechanisms involves a set of relationship among organisation’s management, its board, its shareholders and other stakeholders that provide structure in whi...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  69 pages |  7,140 engagements | 

• 8. Evaluate the effect of environmental reporting practices and their performance o...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION   Background of the study Environmental reporting is an inclusive field of accounting. It provides reports for both internal use, generating environmental information to help make management decisions in pricing, controlling overhead and capital budgeting, external use, disclosing environmental information of interest to the public and to the financial community. Internal...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  56 pages |  6,677 engagements | 

• 9. IMPACT OF BUDGETING AND BUDGETARY CONTROL ON THE PROFITABILITY OF SMEs No interp...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Wants are numerous while resources are limited but there is every tendency to waste or under utilise the limited resources by the human factor involved in the production of goods and services. With various companies competing with one another, only few that are able to produce at least possible cost will survive the growing competition in the ma...Continue Reading »

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• 10. PERSONAL INCOME TAX ADMINISTRATION; PROBLEM, PROSPECT AND PROCEDURES

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The desire to uplift one’s society is the first desire of every patriotic citizen. Tax payment is the demonstration of such a desire. The payment of tax is a civic duty and an imposed contribution by government on their subjects and companies to enable her finance or run public utilities and perform other social responsibilities. Taxes, thus, ...Continue Reading »

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• 11. INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM AS A TOOL FOR EFFICIENCY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SMALL AND ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The concept of internal control is said to trace its history back to the beginning of the 20th century when audit on financial statements came into being, it has consistently evolved to what it is presently due to continuous change in the business environment (Heier, Dogan and Sayers, 2005). The expansion of the world economy and the scale of en...Continue Reading »

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• 12. The Effect of Information Technology System on the Growth of SMEs in Nigeria

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study A great number of organizations around the globe are currently utilizing Information and Communication Technology (ICT), not only for cutting costs and improving efficiency, but also for providing better customer services (Irefin, Abdul Azeez & Tijani, 2012). Also governments all over the world are adopting ICT to provide better services to thei...Continue Reading »

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• 13. Tax incentives as a tool for economic growth of SMEs

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the Study Nigeria as one of the developing countries in the world, the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is very vital for the growth of the economy in general as SMEs account for over 70% of the total business activities in the country. SMEs in most developing countries are usually neglected by both the formal financial institutions a...Continue Reading »

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• 14. The impact of accounting information system on SMEs

  »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Gilbert, (2011) indicated that businesses are run with shareholders’ capital, long term and short term borrowing whether it is a small or medium enterprise and its performance is mainly measured in terms of profitability. He further reports that business contains exchange of goods and services which generates information for better analysis...Continue Reading »

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• 15. THE EFFECT OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS ON THE GROWTH OF NIGERIAN BANKS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study A sound and competent banking sector is essential for a stable macroeconomic environment, therefore, the importance of commercial banks in a country cannot be overemphasized, because they occupy key positions in a country’s financial system and are essential agents that would lead to the growth of any economy (Oloye & Osuma, 2015). Commercial ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  41 pages |  8,513 engagements | 

• 16. THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN THE CONTROL OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURE

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In most developing countries including Nigerian government participation in economic activity is usually significant. One of the ways through which government has intervened in Nigerian economy is through the establishment of public enterprises and statutory bodies operating service of an economic or social character on behalf of the government ...Continue Reading »

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• 17. INTERNAL AUDIT FUNCTIONS AND PRODUCTIVITY

  »     (A STUDY OF UYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL, UYO)   ABSTRACT This study explored the internal audit functions and productivity in Uyo Local Government Council. The study set to find out the extent the auditing unit of the Uyo local government council has so far functioned. Then, to what extent has the internal audit unit been assessed in terms of its financial tract records. The design survey...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  70 pages |  7,773 engagements | 

• 18. EVALUATING INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL IN MANUFACTURING FIRMS

  »   (A STUDY OF CHAMPION BREWERIES PLC, UYO)   TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.1     Introduction 1.2     Statement of the Problem 1.3     Objectives of the Study 1.4     Significance of the Study 1.5     Scope/Limitation of the Study 1.6     Research Questions 1.7     Definition of Terms 1.8     Organization of the Study CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2....Continue Reading »

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• 19. BUDGETING AS AN INSTRUMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL OF PUBLIC AGENCIES IN NIGER...

  » (A STUDY OF MINISTRY OF FINANCE, UYO)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Budgeting and budgetary control will continue to play a significant role in public organizations in Nigeria, considering the need to compete favorably with other organizations (both public and private) and make sure the organization is a going concern, most government agencies have adopted budgets and...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  86 pages |  8,015 engagements | 

• 20. EFFECTIVE ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEM: AN IMPERATIVE FOR PROFIT PERFORMANCE

  »     CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Accounting Information Systems (AISs) are a tool which, when incorporated into the field of Information and Technology systems, are designed to help in the management and control of topics related to organization’ economic financial area. But the stunning advance in technology has opened up the possibility of generating and usin...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  73 pages |  8,974 engagements | 

• 21. EFFECTIVE BUDGETARY IMPLEMENTATION AS A TOOL FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  » EFFECTIVE BUDGETARY IMPLEMENTATION AS A TOOL FOR SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF AKWA IBOM STATE ABSTRACT   This long essay seeks to outline the possible means at which the constraining factors can be address to promote effective budgeting that will aid to the socio economic development which has to with the citizen’s standard of living. The researcher’s sources of material was ba...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  6,310 engagements | 

• 22. EFFECT OF TAX MORALE ON TAX COMPLIANCE IN NIGERIA

  » (A CASE STUDY OF IKORODU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA LAGOS) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The concept of Quid Pro Quo applies to every facet of life taxation inclusive. An average tax payer expects something of value in return from the government for taxes paid (Adebisi and Gbegi, 2013). When this value is not returned to the taxpayers, tax morale may drop gradually, leading to tax ev...Continue Reading »

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• 23. ACCOUNTING RATIOS AS A TOOL FOR MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING

  »     CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Omuya (1990) defined “accounting as a language of business, it is used in the business world to describe the transaction entered into by all kinds of organization. An analysis of the above definition shows that accounting centres on transforming data into information that would be useful to many users. It takes care of the financial com...Continue Reading »

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• 24. APPRAISING THE IMPACT OF COSTING TECHNIQUES ON PROFITABILITY

  »   (A STUDY OF MOSMANN WATER COMPANY LTD, UYO)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STDUY Costing technique is the process depending upon the purpose for which management require information. Management information for a variety of purpose, such as control, decision making, predicting profits and price determination. Based on these, certain techniques and procedures are applied...Continue Reading »

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• 25. THE ROLE OF RATIO ANALYSIS IN BUSINESS DECISIONS

  » A CASE STUDY OF O. JACO BROS. ENT. (NIG.) LTD., ABA, ABIA STATE   INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND INFORMATION The two primary objectives of every business are profitability and solvency.  Profitability is the ability of a business to make profit, while solvency is the ability of a business to pay debts as they come due.  (Hermanson et al, 1992: 824).  However, the achievement of these objectives requi...Continue Reading »

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