Utilization of Accounting Information System for Budgetary Control in Oyun Local Government Area
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Background of the Study
Budgetary control is a crucial function of local government financial management, ensuring that expenditures are in line with budgeted amounts and that resources are allocated efficiently. Accounting Information Systems (AIS) can help facilitate budgetary control by automating the budgeting process, providing real-time financial data, and improving the tracking of budget execution. This study will evaluate the utilization of AIS for budgetary control in Oyun Local Government Area.
Statement of the Problem
Oyun LGA faces challenges in effective budgetary control, leading to inefficiencies and difficulties in tracking budget performance. The adoption of AIS in the budgetary process could improve the monitoring and control of financial resources. However, the level of AIS utilization in budgetary control has not been fully explored, and this study seeks to address this gap.
Aim and Objectives of the Study
Aim: To assess the utilization of Accounting Information Systems for budgetary control in Oyun Local Government Area.
Objectives:
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To evaluate the current budgetary control practices in Oyun LGA.
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To examine how AIS is used in budget monitoring and control in Oyun LGA.
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To identify the challenges in implementing AIS for budgetary control.
Research Questions
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How is AIS currently used for budgetary control in Oyun LGA?
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What impact has AIS had on improving budget monitoring and control?
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What challenges have been encountered in the implementation of AIS for budgetary control?
Research Hypothesis
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H₀: AIS does not significantly improve budgetary control in Oyun LGA.
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H₀: There are no significant challenges in implementing AIS for budgetary control in Oyun LGA.
Significance of the Study
This study will provide valuable insights into how AIS can improve budgetary control in local government areas. The findings will be useful for policymakers and local government officials in Oyun LGA to enhance financial management practices.
Scope and Limitation of the Study
The study will focus on budgetary control in Oyun LGA and the role of AIS in this process. Limitations may include difficulties in obtaining detailed budget records and the reluctance of officials to disclose challenges in the budget monitoring process.
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