The Role Of Accounting In Societal Development In The Nigeria Context

ABSTRACT From a realistic viewpoint, the research work lug lights the importance of accounting profession in the societal development (private and public institution inclusive) and some of the problems which an accountant may encounter while performing his role as a professional.  The performance of these activities by an accountant and the role plays in societal development has made accounting  the concern of the society and the entire business world. It is sometimes said that accounting is the adjunct of business because it employed to supply financial information to individuals and organis…