ABSTRACT
A research work is a systematic tool or scientific technique
applicable to finding and proffering solutions to a problem. This however,
conceived the evaluation of auditor's responsibilities in the prevention of
fraud and irregularities in the banking industry. Hence, evaluation of
auditor's responsibilities in the prevention of fraud and irregularities cannot
be accomplished without the overview of those factors that instigate the
menace. These factors hinge on the objectives for which the research work is
carried out. Therefore, it calls for research questions, investigations and
findings to elucidate variable views of respondents and at the same time draw a
valid conclusion on the findings. However, to substantiate the validity of the
study, the work is designed and arranged in chapters for proper assimilation.
Chapter one deals with the preliminaries of the study which include:
introduction, the background of the study, statement of the problem, main or
broad objective of the study, specific objectives of the study and significance
of the study, research questions, statement of hypothesis and limitations of
the study. Chapter two includes: the literature review and overview of
Mainstreet Banks, it explores the nature of fraud and irregularities, the
classification of fraud and irregularities, the causes of fraud and
irregularities. It goes further to examine the reasons for committing fraud and
irregularities by people, the effects of fraud and irregularities in the
banking industry and the auditors responsibilities in the prevention of fraud
and irregularities in the industry. Chapter three consists of research
methodology applicable to the study such as the area of study, the population,
the sample and sampling technique, instrumentation, validity of the instrument,
reliability of the instrument, data collection/sample size determination and
method of data analysis while chapter four treats data presentation and results
analysis, questionnaire collection and results description. Finally, chapter
five covers discussion of data analysis and findings, conclusion/summary of the
study and recommendations of the study, references, glossary/appendixes and
bibliography of researchers whose work immensely contributed to the
accomplishment of this research work.
ONUOHA, C (2021). Evaluation Of Auditor's Responsibilities In The Prevention Of Fraud And Irregularities In The Banking Industry (A Study Of Mainstreet Bank Nig. Plc. In Abia State). Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 01, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/evaluation-of-auditors-responsibilities-in-the-prevention-of-fraud-and-irregularities-in-the-banking-industry-a-study-of-mainstreet-bank-nig-plc-in-abia-state-7-2
CHIMA, ONUOHA. "Evaluation Of Auditor's Responsibilities In The Prevention Of Fraud And Irregularities In The Banking Industry (A Study Of Mainstreet Bank Nig. Plc. In Abia State)" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 17 Sep. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/evaluation-of-auditors-responsibilities-in-the-prevention-of-fraud-and-irregularities-in-the-banking-industry-a-study-of-mainstreet-bank-nig-plc-in-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 01 Nov. 2024.
CHIMA, ONUOHA. "Evaluation Of Auditor's Responsibilities In The Prevention Of Fraud And Irregularities In The Banking Industry (A Study Of Mainstreet Bank Nig. Plc. In Abia State)". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 17 Sep. 2021. Web. 01 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/evaluation-of-auditors-responsibilities-in-the-prevention-of-fraud-and-irregularities-in-the-banking-industry-a-study-of-mainstreet-bank-nig-plc-in-abia-state-7-2 >.
CHIMA, ONUOHA. "Evaluation Of Auditor's Responsibilities In The Prevention Of Fraud And Irregularities In The Banking Industry (A Study Of Mainstreet Bank Nig. Plc. In Abia State)" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 01 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/evaluation-of-auditors-responsibilities-in-the-prevention-of-fraud-and-irregularities-in-the-banking-industry-a-study-of-mainstreet-bank-nig-plc-in-abia-state-7-2