THE SIGNIFICANCE AND OBJECTIVES OF SOURCE DOCUMENTS IN AUDIT INVESTIGATION A CASE STUDY OF ORJI CHUKWU AND CO CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCTS

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ABSTRACT
The concept “source documents” is a familiar term with those involved in keeping accounting records or watch dogs of limited liability and public liability companies and organizations from time to item, most often on annual basis, the independent Auditors call to review the accounting records kept by their clients.  This they do by studying and evaluating the internal control systems in the company.  This approach makes it possible for lapses, discrepancies, deficiencies and bottlenecks to be discovered if any do exist.
However, most people do not really understand the role of the auditors in public practice.  To the layman, it’s a matter of detecting for fraud, which is more or less a secondary object f audit.
This research has set out to review the role of the auditor in public practice, the statutory and regulatory frame work under which they operate and  the procedures adopted in the course of their duties, to meet the standard required to them.  This task has been carried out with a special reference to Orji Chukwu and co-chartered Accountants a relatively small firm of chartered accountants located at 57 chime Avenue new haven, Enugu
Chapter one of this work, takes a critical look at the background information relating to the concept of auditing and investigation procedures in auditing, while chapter two gives a detail tool of the concept of auditing and all other related issues under literature reviews
Chapter three, research methodologies, reviews the procedures used in carrying out the research, while chapter four gives details of data obtained during the research with brief comments on the facts that could be deduced there from.
Chapter five looks at the inferences drawing from the analysis of data obtained, while the 0last chapter summarizes the results of research, finding in more general items.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page
Approval page
Dedication
Acknowledgement
Abstract
Table of contents

CHAPTER ONE: BACKGROUND INFORMATION
1.1 Introduction
1.2 The firm
1.3 Statement of the problems
1.4 Source document and investigation related to capital, reserves, directors and statutory work
1.5 Source document and investigations related to debenture, taxation, creditors and accrued charges.
1.6 Source document and investigations related to Hp creditors and short term loans
1.7 Source documents and investigations related to fixed asset
1.8 Source document and investigation related to current asset
1.9 Source document and investigation related to group and associate companies
1.9.1 Source document and investigation related to profit and loss or income expenditure
1.9.2 Scope and limitations
1.9.3 Definition of terms

CHAPTER TWO: 
LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1. Relationship between auditing and source document
2.2. Legal framework of auditing
2.3. Regulatory framework of auditing

CHAPTER THREE: 
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Sources of data
3.2 Determination of sample size
3.3 Description of the instrument of data collection
3.4 Method of data analysis

CHAPTER FOUR: 
PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA
4.1 Responses to questionnaires

CHAPTER FIVE: 
FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATIONADN CONCLUSION
5.1 Findings
5.2 Recommendations
5.3 Conclusions
Bibliography 
Appendix

THE SIGNIFICANCE AND OBJECTIVES OF SOURCE DOCUMENTS IN AUDIT INVESTIGATION A CASE STUDY OF ORJI CHUKWU AND CO CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCTS
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