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The Effect of Public Sector Accounting on Poverty Alleviation in Olamaboro LGA, Kogi State

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Background of the Study

Public sector accounting is a critical tool for promoting transparency, accountability, and efficient management of public funds. In Olamaboro Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State, poverty alleviation programs are heavily reliant on government funding and proper financial oversight. These programs aim to provide essential services, create employment opportunities, and improve the living standards of residents. However, the effectiveness of these initiatives often hinges on the efficiency of public sector accounting practices. This study explores how public sector accounting influences the implementation of poverty alleviation programs in Olamaboro LGA.

Statement of the Problem

Despite various government-led poverty alleviation initiatives, Olamaboro LGA continues to experience high levels of poverty. Issues such as mismanagement of funds, lack of transparency, and inadequate financial monitoring have undermined the impact of these programs. There is a need to evaluate how public sector accounting practices can be strengthened to enhance the effectiveness of poverty alleviation efforts in the region.

Aim and Objectives of the Study

1. To evaluate the role of public sector accounting in the implementation of poverty alleviation programs in Olamaboro LGA.

2. To identify challenges in financial accountability within poverty alleviation programs in Olamaboro LGA.

3. To propose strategies for improving public sector accounting to enhance poverty alleviation efforts.

Research Questions

1. How does public sector accounting impact the implementation of poverty alleviation programs in Olamaboro LGA?

2. What challenges affect financial accountability in poverty alleviation programs in Olamaboro LGA?

3. What strategies can improve public sector accounting to support poverty alleviation in Olamaboro LGA?

Research Hypotheses

1. H₀: Public sector accounting does not significantly impact poverty alleviation programs in Olamaboro LGA.

2. H₀: Challenges in financial accountability do not significantly affect the success of poverty alleviation programs in Olamaboro LGA.

3. H₀: Improvements in public sector accounting do not significantly enhance poverty alleviation efforts in Olamaboro LGA.

Significance of the Study

This study will provide valuable insights into the role of public sector accounting in reducing poverty in Olamaboro LGA. It will serve as a guide for policymakers and government officials in improving financial practices to ensure effective utilization of resources for poverty alleviation.

Scope and Limitation of the Study

The study focuses on public sector accounting practices in poverty alleviation programs within Olamaboro LGA, Kogi State. Limitations include potential difficulty in accessing detailed financial records and reluctance of stakeholders to provide sensitive information.

Definition of Terms

• Public Sector Accounting: The process of recording, managing, and reporting financial transactions in government institutions.

• Poverty Alleviation: Efforts and initiatives aimed at reducing the prevalence of poverty in a population.

• Financial Accountability: Ensuring proper use and reporting of funds to achieve specific objectives.

 

 

 

 





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