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ABSTRACT The study has been on fundamental analysis and stock prices in Nigeria. The introductory chapter viewed fundamental analysis as a technique in determining the prices of stock in the capital market. The role of stock prices in Nigeria cannot be over emphasized as it… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study examined the extent to which the informal financial sector mobilized savings for rural development in Nigeria using Delta State as a case study. The empirical analysis was performed using simple percentages and the statistical tool of… Continue Reading
STOCK PRICE CHANGES IN NIGERIA: CAUSES AND IMPLICATIONS (1990-2009) ABSTRACT The study empirical examined the causes of changes in stock prices and the implications of such findings, using a quarterly data from the Nigerian stock market, 1990 to 2009. It is argued that the factors behind changes in stock prices may be potent enough to create… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Reforms have been a regular feature in the Nigeria banking sector. Reforms can be defined as innovation or strategies put in place in order to replace the old ways of doing things. Reforms are usually introduced either in… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study examines the impact of bank reconsolidation on the Nigerian economy. Using data covering the period 1980 to 2010, both statistical and econometric tools were employed in the empirical analysis of the study. Based on the empirical investigation, The… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of Study The economies of the developing countries has of recent been experiencing very torrid times due to low domestic investment thereby, creating shortage in production and rising inflations. Duasa and Kassim (2009) described such countries as… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study attempts to examine the impact of exchange rate and financial openness on stock market returns in Nigeria. The study employed annual time series data spanning the years 1985 to 2015. The methodology adopted for this study is the ordinary least square method… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In Nigeria, bank credit has been recognized as an essential tool for promoting manufacturing firms. Commercial bank credits play a crucial role in the development of an economy. Nzotta (1999) contends that bank credits influence positively… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE 1.1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The production of goods and services in the most efficient manner has continued to be the only viable and reliable option for development, growth and survival of any economy. The development of small scale enterprises… Continue Reading
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT The study examines the relationship between agricultural output and economic development in Nigeria from 1980 to 2010. The ordinary least squared econometric technique (OLS) was employed in the empirical analysis in order to establish the anticipated relationship among the chosen… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The issue of employee and management fraud, money laundering and other financial crimes in business and government organisations has made the application and practice of forensic accounting a necessity and mandatory.… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY According to Ilaoya (2005), financial reports are the means of communicating to interested parties, information on the resources, obligation and performance of the business entity. These are described as the end product of… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGORUND TO THE STUDY The spate of corporate failures in recent times has instituted the need for serious examination and investigation of their causes and possible solution. This helped foster the need for a committee to critically and thoroughly oversee… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The main objective of this study is to evaluate the operations of accounting information system in firms. The data used for the study are obtained from both primary and secondary sources. The primary source involved the use of a well structured questionnaire. The… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study seeks to ascertain and critically examine corporate social Responsibility and agency problem in Nigeria. The objectives of the study are to establish the possibility of agency problems being reduced through creation or CSR commission; to examine the impact of agency… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The different sectors of the Nigerian economy are working towards being globally competitive and to be able to satisfy the different stakeholders. One of the recent moves in Nigerian companies is to meet the aforementioned position through financial reporting. In this case… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Taking financing decision is one of the major functions of a financial manager. A corporation may decide to use all equity capital or a combination of debt and equity capital. However, the decision to use debt as part of a corporation capital is important as it can magnify shareholders… Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO STUDY The main objective of financial reporting is to provide high quality information through the financial reporting process in which concerns economic entities, utilize the information for economic decisions (Imhoff, 2003). Moreover, one of the… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of accounting standards on small scale firms, and how statement of account standard can be reflected in the operations of such firms and their financial reporting. Date was collected through… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study is directed towards examining environmental responsibilities of companies in Nigeria, and the effects of companies operation on the host communities where it operates, the extent they are accounting for the resources they are exploiting from the… Continue Reading
. ABSTRACT This research work is an Appraisal of Public Awareness on Forensic Accounting in Nigeria. Which many Nigerian’s do not know more about. Hypothesis and research question were carried out and it was very useful in achieving the objectives… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the determinants of audit tenure in Nigeria. The objective of the study was to examine the relationship between audit fees, audit firm size, client firm size and firm growth and audit tenure in Nigeria. The study employed secondary data collected from some selected quoted… Continue Reading
AUDITOR CHOICE AND (ACCRUALS) OR EARNINGS MANAGEMENT ABSTRACT The study examines the relationship between auditor’s choice and earnings management in Companies quoted in the Nigeria stock exchange. Earning management occurs when management use judgment in financial reporting and in structuring transactions to alter financial reports to either… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This research work examines auditor’s independence and corporate fraud. The incidence of increasing financial fraud scandal in corporate organization has been a center feature in recent years. This fact, together with the increasing sophistication of fraudsters creates difficult problems for… Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The broad objective of this study is to understand the challenges confronting the elderly in Ugha Community in Uhuwonde Local Government Area of Edo State, to investigate the challenges facing the aged who are currently under pension scheme, to ascertain the form of… Continue Reading