Background of the Study
Revenue collection is a key function of local governments, and efficient management of these funds is crucial for development and service delivery. In Ilorin East Local Government Area, there are ongoing efforts to improve the effectiveness of revenue collection. Accounting Information Systems (AIS) can streamline the process by automating collection, improving tracking, and enhancing financial reporting. This study will assess the effectiveness of AIS in revenue collection in Ilorin East LGA.
Statement of the Problem
Despite the introduction of AIS in local government revenue collection, there are still concerns about inefficiency, leakages, and mismanagement of funds. Understanding the role of AIS in addressing these issues is important for improving the revenue collection process in Ilorin East LGA.
Aim and Objectives of the Study
Aim: To assess the effectiveness of Accounting Information Systems in improving revenue collection in Ilorin East Local Government Area.
Objectives:
To evaluate the current revenue collection practices in Ilorin East LGA.
To examine the impact of AIS on revenue collection efficiency and transparency.
To identify the challenges in implementing AIS for revenue collection in Ilorin East LGA.
Research Questions
How is AIS currently used in revenue collection in Ilorin East LGA?
What impact has AIS had on the efficiency and transparency of revenue collection?
What challenges have been faced in implementing AIS for revenue collection?
Research Hypothesis
H₀: AIS does not significantly improve revenue collection efficiency in Ilorin East LGA.
H₀: There are no significant barriers to the implementation of AIS in revenue collection in Ilorin East LGA.
Significance of the Study
The findings of this study will provide insights into the effectiveness of AIS in improving local government revenue collection. This information will be useful for policymakers and local government officials to enhance the implementation of AIS and ensure better financial management in Ilorin East LGA.
Scope and Limitation of the Study
The study will focus on revenue collection in Ilorin East LGA, with specific emphasis on the use of AIS. Limitations may include difficulty in accessing detailed revenue records and potential resistance from local government officials to share information on revenue management practices.
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