Title page

Approval

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Abstract

List of tables

Chapter ONE

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Short background history of the case study

1.3 Statement of problems

1.4 Research objectives and purpose

1.5 Significance of the study

1.6 Research questions

1.7 Hypothesis

1.8 Scope and limitations of the study

1.9 Definition of term

1.10 Reference

Chapter TWO

2.1 Literature review

2.2 Historical development of accounting in Nigeria

2.3 The nature of accounting principles

2.4 Types of accounting principles

2.5 Factors affecting accounting principles

2.6 The role of accounting in the control of public sector

2.6.1 Problems of accounting in the control of public sector in igeria

economy

2.6.2 How accounting is used to control public sector in Nigeria economy

2.7 The role of accounting in the control of private sectors

2.7.1 How accounting is being used in the control of private sector

2.7.2. The roles accounting played in the control of private sector

Reference

Chapter THREE

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND DESIGN

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Area of study

3.3 Population of the study

3.4 Sample of the study

3.5 Development of research instrument

3.6 Observation

3.7 Mode of data analysis

3.8 Reliability of data

3.9 Research design

3.10 Data collection

3.11 Hypothesis used

3.12 Research questions

Chapter FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Data presentation and analysis

4.3 Test technique

4.4 Decision rule

4.5 Testing the hypothesis

4.6 General comments

Chapter FIVE

FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSION

5.1 Summary of findings

5.2 Recommendation on findings

5.3 Recommendation for further studies

5.4 Conclusion

5.5 Further suggestions to the studies work

Bibliography

Appendix

SECTION I

1.4 Population size

4.1.2 What are your educational qualification

4.1.3 Did you have prior knowledge of accounting before your employment.

4.1.4 If your response to question 2 is YES how did you acquire your knowledge?

4.1.5 If your response to question 3 is No how did you acquire your knowledge?

4.1.6 Can you fit into and section of the account department of your organization.

SECTION II

4.2.1 Do you agree that accounting affects the economic activities of both private and public sectors in Nigeria?

4.2.2 Do you assess the applicability of accounting in your organization by management?

4.2.3 How often does your organization look into your invoices and sales day book.

4.2.4 Do you carry out auditing and investigation work in your organization?

4.2.5 If your respond to question, 5in YES when is it carried out?

4.2.6 Does your organization comply with the requirements of the accounting standards in preparing financial reports?

4.2.7 Do you agree that the role of accounting has control over public and private sectors in Nigeria?

4.5 Testing the Hypothesis.

NAME EGBE CHIDIEBERE .N.

REGG NO AC/H2002 1283

DEPT ACCOUNTANCY H.N.D.11

DATE 4TH MARCH 2004.

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