FACTORS THAT LEAD TO STUDENTS POOR PERFORMANLE IN PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTS IN POST PRIMARY INSTITUTION A CASE STUDY IN ENUGU SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT
ABSTRACT
This study aims at investigating the factors that head to students poor performance in principles of account in post primary institution in Enugu South Local Government. It is not intended to contradict all papers or disapprove any already on this particular topic or similar topic but will serve as a supple monetary work to those one.In spite of the obvious need for this subject (Account) in such a growing economy like ours, students seem to be shying ways from it opinions have widely varied as to the causes.In view of the above, the investigator saw the need to fund out if there had been relative poor performance in the subject, and the factors that actually head to poor performance in this subject area.
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
The factors that leads to students poor performance in principle of accounts in post primary institutions in Enugu South local government area of Enugu State.The principles of financial accounting is set up to propane students generally for the study of financial accounting in particular. It is hoped that the selected definitions that follow will create the awareness needed for students and as well awaken their interest in the study of accounting.
The American institute of certified public accountants defines accounting “as the act of recording, classifying and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money transactions and events which are part (at least) of a financial character, and interpreting the results thereof”.Also, Accounting can been defined as the process of identifying, measuring and communicating economic information to permit informed judgement and decision by users of the information
