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1.0 INTRODUCTION The need to develop micro economic activities that could enhance self-reliance as a strategy for reducing poverty becomes so pronounced that the three arms of government (Federal, state and local government) come up with various initiatives. Among these were programs and policies that aimed at: - Stimulating economics growth through the engagement, of semi-skilled and unskilled labour in production activities - Immedia […]
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Corruption and looting of public treasury is a major problem in the public sector accounting. Report from office of statistics Lagos show that our accounting records are balanced in arrears and our financial records are hardly balanced daily, weekly, quarterly, half-yearly and yearly basis as appropriate. This was evidenced by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo during his first maiden address to the natio […]
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Accountants have been bestowed with the role of providing information to the management regarding the affairs of the organization in particular and to the stakeholders in general. Internally, in manufacturing organization, management has always relied on the management accountant for cost evaluation and performance efficiencies of cost element. This role of management accountant to the management has been in doubt because of incessant […]
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Auditors are referred to as the police of the accounting profession. In carrying out their function, it is expected that auditors should be independent and fair in their reports. It becomes expedient to ask, if auditors are independent and fair in their reports, why the massive failure of organizations particularly financial institution. The cross sectional survey design was applied in the study. Questionnaire was the major instrument […]
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In the Nigerian economic setup it is various that the role of accountant is very important in its growth and development. Against this background is this research work titled “THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTANT IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY” effort has been made to examine the accountants in the economic development of the nation. This research work made effort to find out of the accountant actually plays his role in the economy. In order to achieve the […]
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In the view of different scholars and as has been established by the research, internal auditor is very important in any organization since they can be described as the eye and ears of management. All accountants and organization believed that process of accountability is not complete without an audit or internal audit in an organization. But for an audit to be meaningful the one performing it must be seen to be the more the confidence […]
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The accountants the business and the economy are inseparable. They are mostly needed in resolving various conflicting investment decision, initiating and co-ordinating meaning of economic development and growth. In Nigeria, this function has largely been restricted to the reporting role, book-keeping accounting and auditing. This research project is thus a search part for what the role of the accountant, has been and what it should be […]