ABSTRACT
This research work was carried out to investigate the problems and
prospects of budget and budgetary control on the performance of
government ministries and parastatals in Nigeria with particular reference
to Abia State ministries of finance, various literature containing information
and studies in the area of budget and budgetary control on the performance
of government ministries and parastatals was reviewed with reference to the
fact that the researcher used questionnaire, interview and observation, and
also relevant lecture notes, text books, etc. simple percentage was used in
analyzing research questions and chi -square in testing hypothesis. The
research put together the problems of budget and budgetary control on the
performance of government ministries and parastatals into two hypothesis
which are tested using the data obtained from response from budget 's
officials of the Board (Abia State Ministries offinance), personal interviews
were conducted, questionnaires were also distributed and returned with
answers. The population for this study embodies the entire staff of ministries
offinance (MOF) Abia State. As at the time of this study, the population was
two hundred (200). The sample size purposely used for this study is
determined by the Taro Yamanis formula which was 133. Due to some
limitation in this study the sample was stratfled to50. it was found that
efficient budget and budgetary control on the performance of government
ministries and parastatals in Nigeria enhances government corrective
measure taken. It was finally concluded that the system of budget and
budgetary control on the performance of government ministries and
parastatals in is inefficient. Recommendation made included that budget
committee should be formed and all heads of departments should be
members. Recommendation made also included reviews that firms should
use budgets and budgetary control to cheek unnecessary capital expenditure
and expansion. Finally, the organization should employ the service of a
budget expert in order to ensure effective production and cost control.
EZENWA, . (2021). The Impact Of Budget And Budgetary Control On The Performances Of Government Ministries And Parastatals In Abia State. Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 01, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-budget-and-budgetary-control-on-the-performances-of-government-ministries-and-parastatals-in-abia-state-7-2
.I., EZENWA. "The Impact Of Budget And Budgetary Control On The Performances Of Government Ministries And Parastatals In Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 12 Jul. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-budget-and-budgetary-control-on-the-performances-of-government-ministries-and-parastatals-in-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 01 Nov. 2024.
.I., EZENWA. "The Impact Of Budget And Budgetary Control On The Performances Of Government Ministries And Parastatals In Abia State". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 12 Jul. 2021. Web. 01 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-budget-and-budgetary-control-on-the-performances-of-government-ministries-and-parastatals-in-abia-state-7-2 >.
.I., EZENWA. "The Impact Of Budget And Budgetary Control On The Performances Of Government Ministries And Parastatals In Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 01 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/the-impact-of-budget-and-budgetary-control-on-the-performances-of-government-ministries-and-parastatals-in-abia-state-7-2