ABSTRACT
The main purpose of this project is to find out the Role of accountants in the economic development of Nigeria with particular reference to the Nigeria Bottling Company Onitsha. The Role of accountants in the management of business organization varies and highly challenging. The accountants who make use of the concepts and principles of account concerns themselves with the recording, analysis, directing and co-operate the preparation of forecast, budget and other financial plans. Since the work of accountants has been identified as a necessity in the economic development of Nigeria, NBC in particular, this research is tailored towards identifying and recommending appropriately, the salient things which all users of accounting information must watch out for in all matters concerning the improvement of their organization. In all, hypothesis were formulated based on the specific components or facts of the accountants in NBC Onitsha and some final year students. Accounting related information were collected through review of relevant literature. From these, a questionnaire was designed and distributed to 50 employee of Nigeria Bottling Company Onitsha and 30 final years of accountancy students. Out of these a total of 30 and 10 respectively were recovered. A careful analysis of the responses revealed that accountants have a great significant role in the economic development of Nigeria. As a result of this findings of recommendations, organizations are advised to make the best use of accountants in their daily financial transaction in order to sustain the life of their business and forestall available misuse of funds and resources. To this effect, it is very expedient to employ well meaningful accountants in all organization, Nigeria Bottling Company in particular to ensure effective growth and development of our economy as a whole.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page i
Approval page ii
Dedication iii
Acknowledgement iv
Table of Content vi
Abstract ix
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Background of the study 1
1.2 Statement of the problem 7
1.3 Purpose of the study 8
1.4 Research Question 9
1.5 Research Hypothesis 10
1.6 Significant of the study 10
1.7 Scope of the study 11
1.8 Definition of Terms 12
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Literature Review 15
2.1 Preamble or Introduction 15
2.2 Theoretical/Conceptional frame work 16
2.3 Current Literature based on the variable 20
2.4 The need for Accounting Information to be kept in the economy and then based on the variable 26
2.5 Summary of the literature review 30
CHAPTERTHREE
3.0 Research Methodology 32
3.1 Research Design 32
3.2 Area of study 33
3.3 Population of the study 34
3.4 Sample of the study 34
3.5 Instrument of data collection 35
3.6 Validation of the instrument 36
3.7 Distribution and retrieval of instrument 37
3.8 Method of data analysis 38
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Data Presentation and Analysis 39
4.1 Finding 49
4.2 Presentation and Distribution of the finding 51
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 Summary, Conclusion and Recommendation 53
5.1 Summary of the finding 53
5.2 Conclusion 54
5.3 Recommendations 56
5.4 Limitations of the study 57
5.5 Suggestions for further research 58
Reference 59
Appendix 61
Questionnaires 62
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