ABSTRACT
Management accounting information is
observed to serve as the foundation for decision making in business
organization, though all the business organizations has regard to accounting
record keeping, not knowing that the largest portion of the information needed
for effective decision making is produced from 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 record accounting system 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 this research work, secondary
and primary data were collected using, questionnaires, and interview. Oral
interview were used to substantiate the validity and objectivity 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
relevant to decision making in an organization. Sonic 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 major problem and implementation of the
recommendation therein will ensure effective and efficient accounting
information system in decision making that will not know that guarantee aid
improved the achievement of the management functions.
AGONM, N (2021). Role Of Management Accounting Information System In Decision Making Of An Organization (A Study Of First Bank Of Nigeria Plc Umuahia Branch) . Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 02, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/role-of-management-accounting-information-system-in-decision-making-of-an-organization-a-study-of-first-bank-of-nigeria-plc-umuahia-branch-7-2
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NWANYIEZE, AGONM. "Role Of Management Accounting Information System In Decision Making Of An Organization (A Study Of First Bank Of Nigeria Plc Umuahia Branch) " Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 02 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/role-of-management-accounting-information-system-in-decision-making-of-an-organization-a-study-of-first-bank-of-nigeria-plc-umuahia-branch-7-2