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The Use Of Computer In Recording Accounting Information, Problems And Prospects
[A STUDY OF BENDEL FEEDS AND FLOUR MILL, EWU, EDO STATE]
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1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
This research work on “The use of
computer in recording accounting information, problems and prospects†is
to investigate or require for the following:
a. To make known the
brief history of computer, understand some important components of the
computer, advantages, disadvantages, and importance to users that is
individuals, business men, firms, and government as a part of awareness
on computerized accounting.
b. To make known to small scale
businesses affordability of computer in that the cost of different types
of computers that can help in recording accounting information and transactions are made known to them so that they could strive in the presence of the big businesses.
c.
To make known users of computer in recording accounting information to
know how to keep computer running in a perfect condition, the
environment it’s to be kept in should be conducive and cool for
effective and efficient performance of the computer system.
d. To
make known to users of computer in recording accounting information to
understand that there are languages that computers understand and use,
so therefore they should go for training in this languages to enable
them communicate perfectly with the computers.
e. To make known to
the users of computer in recording accounting information to make sure
that the data/information we want to input into the computer is correct,
valid, trustworthy, and accurate so that when we need back those
information, we won’t get something else from what we are looking for.
1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
The
following are some of the questions the researcher would like to find
answer to in order for him to carry out the project effectively:
a. What made individuals, firms and government adopt computer system?
b. What has been the effect of the use of computer on old and new staff?
c. ‘‘Routine clerical work†and “Data processing†which is more economical?
d. What improvement has computer made to the general accounting system in the firm and country?
e. What are the problems that generate from the use of computer?
f. What are needed to make computer use effective?
g. What effect has the use of computer in the labourmarket?
h. In modern accounting, can computer be left out in recording information?
1.5 RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS
The following hypothesis shall be treated in the coursed of carrying out this research work:
1. HO: There is no significant relationship between the electronic data processing approach and the manual system approach.
Hi: There is significant relationship between the electronic data processing approach and the manual system approach.
2. HO: Computer has no positive effect in recording accounting information.
Hi: Computer has positive effect in recording accounting information.
3. HO: Information from the computer is not always correct, reliable, and accurate.
Hi: Information from the computer is always correct, reliable, and accurate.
4. HO: Not all employees have access to programmed data.
Hi: All employees have access to programmed data.
5. HO: The use of compute has not cause unemployment.
Hi: The use of compute has cause unemployment
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACTThis research work is aimed at ascertaining the various roles played by using computer in recording accounting information problems and prospects in the modern business world using Bendel feed and flour mill, Ewu, Edo state as a case study. The importance of using computer in recording accounting information will be apparent when considering the fact from the data that is gathered in the course of this work, from the related literature as well as, from interviews and discussions. Also qu ... Continue reading---
