ACCOUNTING PROJECT TOPICS

TAXATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO DWINDLING OIL REVENUE IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nigeria is currently not enjoying the best of times. The country is presently suffering the adverse effects of the dwindling revenue from…

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF STOCK MANAGEMENT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF AN ORGANIZATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Inventory constitutes a major portion of current assets especially in manufacturing companies and retail/trading firms. In order to maintain…

EVALUATION OF INTERNALLY GENERATED REVENUE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF KANO STATE FROM 1999-2014. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) is the revenue that state governments generate within the areas of their jurisdiction. The various…

ETHICS AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE NIGERIAN CIVIL SERVICE: A CASE OF FEDERAL INLAND REVENUE  ABSTRACT This study interrogates the root causes of persistent unethical comportment, erosion of Values, and poor accountability in the contemporary civil service with a focus on the…

AN APPRAISAL OF THE 2016 NIGERIAN BUDGET CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background of the Study A budget is a quantitative expression of a plan for a defined period of time. It may include planned sales volumes and revenues, resource quantities,…

A STUDY OF THE ACCOUNTABILITY AND BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF MINISTRY OF FINANCE, ENUGU CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The primary aim of any business organization whether government or private owned is to…

AN APPRAISAL OF THE NATURE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Management accounting is the development of information for insiders such as company managers. Managers use this information to measure the progress…

AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLE OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION   1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Working capital management is particularly important for small firms. A small firm may minimize its investments in fixed assets by renting…

AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF ACCOUNTING RECORDS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SME IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF SELECTED SMES IN LAGOS METROPOLIS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY SME’s in Nigeria need the necessary financial back up…

AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL BUDGETING ON ORGANISATIONAL PPERFORMANCE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Oxford dictionary which defines ‘organization’ as “an organized group of people with a particular purpose”  ‘Performance’ is defined to include “the action…

APPLICATION OF FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING IN NIGERIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The determination of the overall growth of most cost depends on how efficient and effective the method of financial reporting is, and…

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE IN THE PROCESSING OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Accounting takes an important role in operating an organization. Every business must keep track of financial information that relates to…

ASSESSMENT OF CAPITAL GAIN TAX ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA: PROBLEM AND PROSPECT: CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL INLAND REVENUE SERVICE. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Taxation is a compulsory levy imposed by the Government on the incomes of taxpayers in…

THE ROLE OF AUDIT IN MANAGING FRAUD (A CASE STUDY OF UNILIVER PLC) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Auditing is an independent appraisal process often governed by statute for examining, investigating and verifying the financial statements…

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTANT IN A CORPORATE FINANCIAL ORGANISATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1.   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Corporate Financial organizations are setup with the principal objective of creating wealth for their shareholders. Corporate Financial organizations are increasingly becoming more complex (and…

EFFECTIVENESS OF TAXATION IN NIGERIA IN COMPARISON WITH OTHER NATIONS OF THE WORLD CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of the Study Taxation to every country is bedrock for revenue generation which when adequately carried out could lead to a speedy…

THE ROLES OF MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES IN TAX EVASION AND TAX AVOIDANCE IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL INLAND REVENUE SERVICE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Taxation is considered a veritable source of revenue for financing developmental…

THE ROLES OF ACCOUNTING FIRMS IN MONEY LAUNDERING IN NIGERIA (CASE STUDY OF ACCOUNTING FIRMS IN NIGERIA) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study Money laundering poses a serious threat to individuals, businesses, financial systems, markets and governments as…

THE ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN DEVELOPMENT OF AN EFFECTIVE INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Internal control system is a framework used by organizations for assuring achievement of an organization’s objectives in operational…

THE EFFECTS OF UNETHICAL ACCOUNTING PRACTICE ON FINANCIAL REPORTING QUALITY IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study examined unethical accounting practice and financial reporting quality in Nigeria. Behaving ethically is an essential and expected trait for professional accountants. The society places high…