ABSTRACT
The purpose of this work is to use accounting information in analyzing the financial position of a firm. The work w as written after a careful research and review of accounting information. The uses and users and its application in analyzing the financial position of a firm taking chemical and allied product (APPCC) as a case study.
The researcher was inspired by the preponderance of business failure in the preponderance of business failure in the economy, most of these have been due to wrong analysis, interpretation and application of financial statement 5 that 5 the balance sheet and the profit and loss account, for the purpose of through coverage of the topic under discussion. This study comprises of five chapters. The first chapter dealt an introduction of the crucial issues.
Chapter two covered a review of related literature on the subject and
Chapter three is on research methodology used in the study both primary and secondary data collection.
Chapter four focused on data presentation and analysis data were collected computed analyzed and presented using tables.
Chapter five dealt with summary of findings, recommendation and conclusion on completion of this study among other things is that Chemical and Allied Product Plc should conjure to make use of toward ratios in analyzing the financial position of their firm and also make use of questionnaire
TABLE OF CONTENT
COVER PAGE
TABLE PAGE
APPROVAL PAGE
DEDCIATION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
ABSTRACT
TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 STATEMENT OF PROBLEMS
1.2 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
1.4 STATEMENT OF HYPOTHESIS
1.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
1.6 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS
CHAPTER TWO
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 DEFINITION OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION
2.2 USES OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION
2.3 USERS OF ACCOUNTIGN INFORMATION
2.4 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF CAP PLC
2.5 ACCOUNTING POLICIES, CONCPETS METHOD AND BASES
2.6 THE NIGERIAN ACCOUNTING STANDARD BOARD.
2.7 CONCEPT OF FINANCIAL RATIO
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY
3.1. RESEARCH DESIGN
3.2. SOURCES OF DATA
3.3. SAMPLE USED
3.4. METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS
CHAPTER FOUR
DATE PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS
4.1. DATA PREENTATION AND ANAYSIS
4.2. TEST OF HYPOTHESIS
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION ANMD RECOMMENDATION
5.1 FINDINGS
5.2 CONCLUSION
5.3 RECOMMENDATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX (QUESTIONNAIRE)