ACCOUNTING POLICIES AS NECESSARY TOOLS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AC-COUNTING

ENYINNAYA MOUA U/CEC/B.SC/07 /08/802 | 68 pages (10777 words) | Projects
Accounting | Co Authors: OKORIE

ABSTRACT

The topic   of   this   work   is    'Accounting   policies     as   necessary    tools     for Development   of Accountancy'.  A review  of related  literature  include  definitions of  items   like:   Accountancy,   Accounting   bases,   Accounting    methods,  policies, Financial   statements   and principles.  Primary  data  have  been sourced  from staff of Access  bank  and  United  Bank  for Africa,   while  secondary   data  have  been sourced  from existing   literatures   like,  logbooks,   lecture   notes  etc.   One  hundred and two staff members  of these banks constitute  the population  and sample size. Through  this project,   it has been found out that;   1.     Greater  improvement   in the quality  of financial   statements/reporting    is ensured.   2.  Preparation   of good and understandable   financial  statements  is  made easy and timely.   Tt  is  recommended that  only   qualified   and  competent   accountants    should   handle    the  financial reports  of  business  organizations.   3.   That  accountants    of  firms   should  ensure fairness   of  their   financial    reports   by  full  implementation      of  the  accounting policies 

  

TABLE  OF CONTENTS

Title page

Dedication                                                                                                         ..

Acknowledgement                                                                                              111

Declaration                                                                                                         IV 

Certification                                                                                                      v

 Abstract                                                                                                                  VI 

Table   of Contents



CHAPTER   ONE

1.0 lntroduction 1

1.1 Background   of the  Study l

1.2 Statement  of Problem 3

1.3 Objectives   of the Study 4

1.4 Research  questions  and Hypothesis 5

1.5 Significance   of the Study 6

l.6 Scope and Limitation   of the Study 6

1.7 Definition  of Terms. 6


CHAPTER   TWO

~·                   2.0           Review  of Related  Literature                                                          9

2.1            Definition  of terms

·2.2            Sources  and Development   of the accounting    policies                    10

2.3           Accounting  Principle    and ConceptsIthc  policies)                         13 

2.3.   l          Principle   of Going Concern 14

2.3.2 Cost Concept 15

2.3.3 Money  Measurement   Concept 15

2.3.4 Principle   of Double  Entry 16

2.3.5 Separate  Business  Entity Concept 16

2.3.6 Matching   IAccrual  Concept 17

2.3.7 The Realization   Principle 17

2.3.8' Substance  over form principle 17

2.3.9 Materiality   Principle 18

2.3.10 Prudence/Conservation     Principle 19

2.3  .11 Principle   of Fairness 19

2.3.13 The disclosure   principle 21

2.3.14 Principle    of Consistency 21

2.3.15 Principle  of periodicity 21

2.4 Importance  of accounting  Policies 22

2.6 Meaning  of Development 24

2.7 Development   of Accounting 25


CHAPTER THREli.: RESEARCH   DESIGN   AND  METHODOLOGY

3.4 Method  of Investigation

3.5 Decision    Rule

CHAPTER  FOUR

4.0 Presentation,    Analysis    and  Interpretation

4.1 Data  Analysis

4.2 Testing  of Hypothesis

4.3 Interpretation   of Hypothesis

CHAPTER  FIVE

.5.0 Summary   of Findings,    Conclusion     And

5.1 Summary   of Finding

5.2 Conclusion

5-.3 Recommendation


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APA

ENYINNAYA, / (2020). ACCOUNTING POLICIES AS NECESSARY TOOLS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AC-COUNTING. Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/accounting-policies-as-necessary-tools-for-the-development-of-ac-counting

MLA 8th

/08/802, ENYINNAYA. "ACCOUNTING POLICIES AS NECESSARY TOOLS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AC-COUNTING" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 23 Mar. 2020, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/accounting-policies-as-necessary-tools-for-the-development-of-ac-counting. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

MLA7

/08/802, ENYINNAYA. "ACCOUNTING POLICIES AS NECESSARY TOOLS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AC-COUNTING". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 23 Mar. 2020. Web. 18 May. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/accounting-policies-as-necessary-tools-for-the-development-of-ac-counting >.

Chicago

/08/802, ENYINNAYA. "ACCOUNTING POLICIES AS NECESSARY TOOLS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AC-COUNTING" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2020). Accessed 18 May. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/accounting-policies-as-necessary-tools-for-the-development-of-ac-counting

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