ABSTRACT
The study "Effect of Managerial Control on Internal Audit Performances in Private sector financial institutions (A Case Study of Access Bank Pie, Umudike Branch) " was designed to i). Determine the effectof internal control on the overall performance of organizational operations. Ji). measure the impact of internal auditing on the actualization of organizational set goals and iii). Determine the effect of managerial control on internal audit performance in Access Bank Pie, Umudike branch. To achieve these set objectives, data were obtained using well structured questionnaires generated from the research questions of the study. Reasonable hypothesis were also developed and was tested using chi-square. It was discovered from careful analysis of the data that managerial control a significant relationship with internal audit performances in private sector institutions as such managerial control has positive effecton internal audit performance. It was therefore concluded that effective managerial control should he practiced in order to efficiently monitor, supervise and regulate internal audit performance with a view to achieving the overall objectives of the organization.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgement
Table of contents
List of tables
Abstract
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 Background of Study l
1.2 Statement of the Problem 3
1.3 Objectives of the Study 4
1.4 Research Questions 5
1.5 Research Hypothesis 5
1.6 Significance of Study 6
1. 7 Scope of the Study 6
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW 't
Introduction 7
Managerial Control on Internal Audit Performance 7
Characteristics I Nature I Features of Control 11
Scope of Managerial Control 12
What Are The Basic Steps In The Process ::-' f Controlling? 1 t. Concept of Internal Auditing 17 · · Historical Background of Internal Audit in Nigeria 19
Types oflnternal Audit 20
Operational Audit. 21
Program Audit. 2 1
Fraud Audit. 2 l
2.6.1 Narrow Audit Skill Set and Focus
2.6.2 Vague Value Proposition
2.6.3 Management Scepticism and Resistance
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.0 Introductions
3 .1 Scope of Study
3 .' 2 Research Design
3.2.1 Selection of Data
3.3.3 Population of the Study
3.4 Sample Size and Sampling Techniques
3.5 Collection of Primary Data
3.5. l Questionnaire Design
3.6 Method of Data Analysis
3.7 Technique for Testing Of Hypotheses
CHAPTER FOUR
DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS 35
4.0 Introduction 35
4.1 Questionnaire Distribution 35
4.2 Data presentation and Analysis 3 5
4.3 TEST OF HYPOTHESIS 43
4.3.1 Test of hypothesis one. 44
TEST FOR HYPOTHESIS TWO 4 7 · ·
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AI\D k.ti:C( ;M!VlENDATJON 49
. 5.1 Summary of Findings · 49
5.2 · Conclusion · SO
5 .3 Recommendations S 1
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
QUESTIONNAIRE
NWACHI, L (2020). EFFECT OF MANAGERIAL CONTROL ON INTERNAL AUDIT PERFORMANCE IN PRlVATE SECTOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (CASE STUDY OF ACCESS BANK PLC UMUDIKE) ·. Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 24, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-managerial-control-on-internal-audit-performance-in-prlvate-sector-financial-institutions-case-study-of-access-bank-plc-umudike-%C2%B7
L\10UAU/08/11552, NWACHI. "EFFECT OF MANAGERIAL CONTROL ON INTERNAL AUDIT PERFORMANCE IN PRlVATE SECTOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (CASE STUDY OF ACCESS BANK PLC UMUDIKE) ·" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 02 Apr. 2020, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-managerial-control-on-internal-audit-performance-in-prlvate-sector-financial-institutions-case-study-of-access-bank-plc-umudike-%C2%B7. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
L\10UAU/08/11552, NWACHI. "EFFECT OF MANAGERIAL CONTROL ON INTERNAL AUDIT PERFORMANCE IN PRlVATE SECTOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (CASE STUDY OF ACCESS BANK PLC UMUDIKE) ·". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 02 Apr. 2020. Web. 24 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-managerial-control-on-internal-audit-performance-in-prlvate-sector-financial-institutions-case-study-of-access-bank-plc-umudike-%C2%B7 >.
L\10UAU/08/11552, NWACHI. "EFFECT OF MANAGERIAL CONTROL ON INTERNAL AUDIT PERFORMANCE IN PRlVATE SECTOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (CASE STUDY OF ACCESS BANK PLC UMUDIKE) ·" Mouau.afribary.org (2020). Accessed 24 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-managerial-control-on-internal-audit-performance-in-prlvate-sector-financial-institutions-case-study-of-access-bank-plc-umudike-%C2%B7