Evaluation of value for money audit as a tool for fraud control in the public sector Department: Accountancy By: AdeleyeJoshua Project ID: 9598 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦5000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis study seeks to examine the effect of value for money audit in fraud detection and control in the public sector, to find out the relationship between value for money audit and fraud control in the pubic sector, and to determine the relevance of value for money audit to the effectiveness and control of an organization. The study adopted Agency and accountability theory. Data for the study were gathered from both primary and secondary sources. The population of the study is one hundred and eighty- five (185) and the sample size is one hundred and twenty- seven(127). The analysis was done with the use of chi-square. The finding reveals that value-for-money audit has an effect on fraud detection in the public sector and it is relevant to the effectiveness and control of public sector. The researcher recommends that value-for-money audits in the public sector should be equipped, supported, and protected to be effective and efficient in their role in fraud detection and control. Effective internal control should be pursued in the organization as a means of reducing the tendency of fraud commitment in the organization. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Accountancy project topics and materials you might be interested in»The Impact of Accounting Ratio in Decision Making ( A Case Study of Nigeria Breweries Plc Enugu) »The impact of budget and budgetary control in tertiary institutions ( A Case study of imo state university )»Internal control as a tool for improving profitability»The role of financial institutions in the development of Nigeria economy»Impact of computerization of accounting system of commercial banks ( A case study of union bank plc )»The Impact of product development on banks performance ( A Case study of first bank plc )»Effects of standard costing on the profitability of manufacturing companies (a case study of nigerian breweries plc, Ama, Udi local government of Enugu state) »The role of accounting system in measuring organizational performance of transport company ( A Case study of ABC Transport )»Role of good accounting system in the management of private enterprise in Nigeria ( A Case Study of Nwaogo pam paper mills limited )»The impact of development finance institutions (DFIS) in economic development of Nigeria»Auditing in Nigeria companies, problems and prospects»Effect of misrepresentation of information in a financial statement»Effective internal control as an aid to management efficiency ( Case Study of Nigeria Bottling Company Owerri )»The effects of computerized accounting system on the performance of banking industry in Nigeria»An appraisal of fraud prevention measures in Nigerian banking sector ( Case study of access bank plc owerri )