IMPACT OF THE ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) TO FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA (A STUDY OF A SELECTED BANK)

IROANUSI | 64 pages (9338 words) | Projects
Accounting | Co Authors: RUTH . . MOU"U/09/14888

ABSTRACT

This  study  evaluates  the  impact  of  the  adoption  of  international   financial reporting  standards  to financial·   reportinq (IFRS) in Nigerian   banking  sector. The adoption  of IF.RS  is already  an issue  of global  relevance among  various

countries of  the  world due  to  the   quest   for   uniformity    reliability   and comparability     of  financial    statements    of   companies.    The   explorative research  uses a  qualitative  2 pproach:  it examines  the   pros and cons of the adoption   of  IFRS  in Nigeri2:,··1   institutions    and the  level   of  implernentation, implications.    A   questlonnare    was    administered       to   obtain  ·            data   from respondents  from  Access bank  Nig. Pie. Therefore,   three  Hypotheses  were formulated  and Chi..square .vas used in the  analysis  of the  data   collected. The  objective   was  to  ascertain   tile   extent  the   adoption  of  IFRS    has impacted   of  financial      reportinq     in   Nigeria,     benertts,    challenge      to   the organizations. The   results   Jf  the  study   indicates  that    IFRS   adoption     in Nigeria   have   potential    bcreflts    to   a   wide    range     of   institutions,     users preparers    regulators     of  fin :i.nci21I    statement/reports.      Notwithstandrnq     the benefits,    there  are  however,    a  number  of cuallcnqes    faced  in  the   process of   lrnptementatlon      of  the   new  standard   which    recornmendatlons     were made   that    government     s'  ould     and   regulators    should      make     available training     facilities    and   ma.ertals      forestall     lastin9     remedies     for    smooth

implementation of the standards in Nigerian organization.


TABLE  OF CONTENTS

Title  page

Certification

 Declaration

 Dedication

 Acknowledgement 

Table of content 

List of table 

Abstract. 


CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1    Background  of the Study

1.2    Statement   of Problems

1.3    Objectives  of the Study

1.4     Research Questions

1.5   Research Hypotheses

1.7   Significance  of the Study

1.8      Limitation  of the Study


CHAPTER TWO

LITERATURE  REVIEW

2.0 Empirical  Review of International   Financial Reporting   Standards (IFRS).   ·

2.1.3 Access Bank Pie

2.2 GAAP  and IFRS the Differences in Changes in Financing Statement

of Multinational Companies 14

2.2.1 T9x  Implications                                                                             15

2.2.2 The  Major Differences between IFRS  and Local Accounting

Standards (SAS)  that IFRS                                                               16

2.3    Challenges of Adoption  of IFRS                                                       18

2.4    Internal Processesand  Statutory Reporting                                    19

2.4.1 Financial  Reporting Regulations and Regulators in Nigeria              20

2.5    Nigerian Accounting Standard Board (NASB)  now     Financial

Reporting Council of Nigeria  (FRCN)                                                           22

2.5.1 Professional Accounting   Bodies  (PAB)                                                           23


CHAPTER  THREE

3.0    Research Methodology                                                                    25

3.1  Research Design                                                                            25

3.2      Area of S~u,dy                                                                                  25  ·

3.3  Scope of the Study                                                                        26

3.4    Design of Questionnaire                                                                   26

3.5    Administration  of Questionnaire                                                        27

3.5  Validity of the Instrument                                                               27

3.6  Sampling Technique                                                                       27

3.7  Method of Data Analysis                                                                  27

3.8     Sample Size Determination                                                           30


CHAPTER FOUR

4.0     PRESENTATION AND DATA ANALYSIS

4.0    Introduction                                                                                    32

4.2  Data Presentation  and Analysis                                                             32

4.2.1  Number  of Questionnaire  sent Out,  Retrieved  and not

Retrieved                                                                                                33


CHAPTER FIVE

5.0 SUMMARY,  CONCLUSION,   RECOMMENDATIONS 

5.1 Summary and Discussion of .Findings 50

5.2 Conclusion 50

5.3 Recommendations 51

References

Questionnaires

Appendixes


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APA

IROANUSI, I (2020). IMPACT OF THE ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) TO FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA (A STUDY OF A SELECTED BANK). Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Sep 19, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-the-adoption-of-international-financial-reporting-standards-ifrs-to-financial-reporting-in-nigeria-a-study-of-a-selected-bank

MLA 8th

IROANUSI, IROANUSI. "IMPACT OF THE ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) TO FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA (A STUDY OF A SELECTED BANK)" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 15 Apr. 2020, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-the-adoption-of-international-financial-reporting-standards-ifrs-to-financial-reporting-in-nigeria-a-study-of-a-selected-bank. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.

MLA7

IROANUSI, IROANUSI. "IMPACT OF THE ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) TO FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA (A STUDY OF A SELECTED BANK)". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 15 Apr. 2020. Web. 19 Sep. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-the-adoption-of-international-financial-reporting-standards-ifrs-to-financial-reporting-in-nigeria-a-study-of-a-selected-bank >.

Chicago

IROANUSI, IROANUSI. "IMPACT OF THE ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) TO FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA (A STUDY OF A SELECTED BANK)" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2020). Accessed 19 Sep. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/impact-of-the-adoption-of-international-financial-reporting-standards-ifrs-to-financial-reporting-in-nigeria-a-study-of-a-selected-bank

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