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THE IMPACT OF INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM ON THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF AN ORGANIZATION.

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CHAPTER ONE: Introduction                                                                                               1

1.1       Background to the Study                                                                                            1

1.2       Statement of the Problem                                                                                           4

1.3       Objective of the Study                                                                                                5

1.4       Research Question                                                                                                      6

1.5       Justification of the Study                                                                                            6

1.6       Statement of Research Hypotheses                                                                            7

1.7       Plan of the Study                                                                                                        8

1.8       Source of Data and Research Methodology                                                               9

1.9       Historical Background of Nigeria Bottling Company                                                9

1.10     Definition of Terms                                                                                                    11

CHAPTER TWO: Literature Review                                                                                    12

2.1       Conceptual Review                                                                                                     12

2.1.1    Internal Control System                                                                                              12

2.1.2    Role and Purposes of Internal Control                                                                       14

2.1.3    Types of Internal Control                                                                                           15

2.1.4    Functionality of Internal Control Systems                                                                                      17

2.1.5    Financial Performance                                                                                               24

2.1.6    Measures of Financial Performance                                                                           24

2.2       Theoretical Review                                                                                                    27

2.2.1    Agency Theory                                                                                                           27

2.2.2    Contingency Theory                                                                                                  28

2.2.3    The Theory of the Firm                                                                                              30

2.3       Empirical Review                                                                                                       31

CHAPTER THREE: Research Methodology                                                                        37

3.1       Research method                                                                                                        37

3.2       Area of Study                                                                                                             37

3.3       Population of the Study                                                                                              37

3.4       Sample and Sampling Techniques                                                                             38

3.5       Research Instrument                                                                                                   38

3.6       Validity of the Instrument                                                                                          39

3.7       Reliability of the Research Instrument                                                                       39

3.8       Data analysis technique                                                                                              39

3.9       Method of Data Analysis                                                                                            40

CHAPTER FOUR: Data Presentation, Analysis and Interpretations                                     41

4.1       Demographic Distribution of Respondents                                                                41

4.2       Testing of Hypotheses                                                                                                            44

4.2.1    Hypothesis One                                                                                                          44

4.2.2    Hypothesis Two                                                                                                          45

4.2.3    Hypothesis Three                                                                                                        46

4.3       Discussion of Findings                                                                                               46

CHAPTER FIVE: Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations                                        48

5.1       Summary of Findings                                                                                                 48

5.2       Conclusion                                                                                                                  49

5.3       Recommendations                                                                                                      49

5.5       Limitations of the Study                                                                                             50

References                                                                                                                              51

Appendix: Questionnaire                                                                                                        55

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4.1.1    Gender Distribution of Respondents                                                              41

4.1.2:   Age Distribution of Respondents                                                                   42

4.1.3    Marital Distribution of Respondents                                                              42

4.1.4    Distribution of Respondents by their Educational Level                               43

4.1.5    Distribution of Respondents by Department                                                  43

4.2.1    Relationship between Internal Control System and Performance               44

4.2.2    Relationship between Marketing Strategies and Entrepreneurial 

            Performance                                                                                                   45

4.2.3    Relationship between Marketing Strategies and Sales volume/profit  46

Abstract

The study sought to determine the effect of internal control system on financial performance of Nigeria Bottling Company. To achieve the objective of this study, the study used descriptive survey research design. Three hypotheses were raised and tested in the study. The population chosen for this study was 100 staff of Nigeria Bottling Company, Ikeja Lagos State. The study relied on both primary and secondary data. Primary data was collected using structured questionnaires while the secondary data was gathered from journals and internet publications. From the study findings, it was revealed that there is significant relationship between internal control system and performance of Nigeria Bottling Company. It also showed that that good internal control system will lead to increase in the profitability of the Nigerian Bottling Company. The study further establish that internal control ensures a true reflection of an organizational activities as presented in financial statement. Based on the study findings, the results indicated that the firms still faced some challenges in effective implementation of internal control systems due lack of sufficient resources to hire competent staff and to invest in modern technologies for example information communication technology. The findings of the study found that control activities had a significant positive relationship with financial performance indicators. It was recommended that both internal and external auditor should be constantly updated and well-grounded on international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and principles in order to enhance their knowledge and skills in application of accounting practices and to keep them updated on the contemporary issues.

 

Key Words: Internal Control System, Financial Management, Internal Auditor

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