IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

ABSTRACT

This research work is expected to provide the importance of management accounting and relevance of management  information system to every organization with respect to CFAO Nigeria Plc.The study among other things considers the relevant concepts adopted in management accounting and various works by some authors, it examines the extent of utilization and effect of management accounting on the divisional earning view other five years.Primary data of mine were through questionnaire which were used to obtain facts from both the top and middle managers of the selected divisions in the group.Generalization was made through data collected and the data were subjected to analysis which showed the relevance and impact of management accounting and information system to the organization.In my conclusion, recommendation were made that in order to achieve the desired objectives a good information system must be established and also that a monitoring committee should be set up to ensure the utilization of management accounting in the decision making of an organization.

PROPOSAL

This research work is expected to show the importance of management accounting and relevance of management information system to every organization with respect to CFAO Nigeria Plc.The study among other things will consider the relevant concepts adopted in management accounting and various works by some authors, it will also examine the extent of utilization and effect of management accounting on the divisional earning view over five years.The entire project work will be divided into five chapters and the data for the study will be group into primary and secondary sources, the researcher will also make use of questionnaires, textbooks, literally materials and journals.Chapter one, will be talking about the general description of the study, the historical background of the case study, the statement of problems, purpose of the study, significance of the study, hypothesis statement, scope and limitation of study and definition of some vital terms associated with management.Chapter two, will be related literature review of some authors about the impact of management accounting on financial performance.Chapter three will talk about data collection through the usage of primary and secondary sources.

Chapter four will talk about how the data gathered from the various staff of CFAO Nigeria Plc, will be analyzed in percentages. Chapter five will talk about the conclusion, recommendations and findings on how to improve financial performance through a good and efficient management accounting techniques.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE

1.0      INTRODUCTION

1.1      GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF STUDY

1.2      HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF CASE STUDY

1.3      STATEMENT OF PROBLEMS

1.4      PURPOSE OF STUDY

1.5      SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY

1.6      HYPOTHESIS STATEMENT

1.7      SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF STUDY

1.8      DEFINITION OF TERMS

1.9      REFERENCES

CHAPTER TWO

2.0      LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1      HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF CFAO

2.2      MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND OTHER SUBJECTS

2.3      SOME MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS

2.4      MEASUREMENT OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

2.5      MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING PRACTICE IN CFAO

2.6      TYPES OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION ATTAINABLE AT CFAO

2.7      INFORMATION SYSTEM (COMPUTERIZATION) AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

2.8      MANAGEMENT PROCESS

2.9      USEFULNESS OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

2.10  LINK BETWEEN MANAGEMENT AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

2.11  IMPORTANCE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING TO CFAO

2.12  REFERENCES

CHAPTER THREE

3.0      RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1      INTRODUCTION

3.2      RESEARCH DESIGN AND CHARACTERISTICS

3.3      RESEARCH INSTRUMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

3.4      METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS

3.5      DATA PROCESSING

3.6      LIMITATIONS OF METHODOLOGY

3.7      REFERENCES

CHAPTER FOUR

4.0      DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

4.1      INTRODUCTION

4.2      DATA PRESENTATION

4.3      TEST OF HYPOTHESIS

4.4      DATA ANALYSIS

4.5      INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS

4.6      REFERENCE

CHAPTER FIVE

5.0      SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

5.1      SUMMARY

5.2      CONCLUSION

5.3      RECOMMENDATIONS

5.4      RECOMMENDATION FOR FUTURE STUDIES.

5.5  &nbs

You May Also Like