ABSTRACT
Accounting
information is observed to serve as the foundation for decision making in
business organization, though all the business organization has regard to
accounting record keeping, not knowing that the largest portion of the
information needed for effective decision making is produced froth a sound
accounting system through systematic management accounting records. The problem
on this research work lies heavily on the validity of the information. The
specific objectives of this study is to find out the effect of improper record
of accounting records and handling of accounting information on decision making
in an organization. To establish the importance of sound accounting system in
providing financial and quantitative information which helps the management to
make decisions. When confronted with alternatives. In the course of his
research work, primary data were collected using, questionnaires, oral
interview were used to substantiate the validity and objective of the information
supplied in the questionnaire by the respondents. The data were presented in tables
with simple percentage to show the degree of responses and Chi-square was used
to test the hypothesis. The major findings of the study are lack of
professionals in the organization which affect the accounting information
system in making decision, lack of improper keeping in an organization caused
inadequate accounting information, information derived are relevant to decision
making in an organization. Some of the recommendations are professionals should
be employed and the existing staff giving adequate in-service training, the
management should adopt adequate means of record keeping for effective and
efficiency for decision making, improvement of data based management system
should be established to enable management have enough relevant information for
sound accounting based on decision
making. It is clear that the identification of the recommendation therein will
ensure effective and efficient accounting information system in decision making
that will not know that guarantee and improved the achievement of the
management functions.
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