The Role Of Independent Auditors In Nigeria

Title Page

Certification

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Abstract

Table of Contents

Chapter One: Introduction  

1.1 Background to the Study

1.2 Statement of Problems

1.3 Research Questions

1.4 Objectives of the Study

1.5 Statement of Hypothesis

1.6 Significance of the Study

1.7 Scope of the Study

1.8 Limitation of the Study

1.9 Definition of Terms

Chapter Two: Review of Related Literature 

2.1 Introduction

2.2 What is Auditing? 

2.3 Reasons for Auditing 

2.4 Objectives of Audit 

2.5 The Detection of Errors 

2.6 Types of Audit 

2.7 Audit Risk 

2.8 Limitation of Auditing 

2.9 Types of Auditors 

2.10 Qualities of an Auditor 

2.11 Auditors Qualification 

2.12 Auditors Appointments 

2.13 Auditors Remuneration 

2.14 Rights of an Auditor 

2.15 Auditors Duty 

2.16 Auditor’s Liability

2.17 Types of Independence 

2.18 Audit Independence

2.19 Perceive Independence 

2.20 Independence: Cornerstone of the Profession 

2.21 Difficulties of Remaining Independence 

2.22 Situations under which Independence can be Impaired 

2.23 Guides to Independence 

2.24 Objectivity and Independence 

2.25 Independent and Management Advisory Services 

2.26 Independence and the Law

2.27 Independence and the Audit Report 

2.28 Auditors Independence it’s Effectiveness 

Chapter Three: Research Method and Design 

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Research Design

3.3 Description of Population of the Study

3.4 Sample Size

3.5 Sampling Techniques

3.6 Sources of Data Collection

3.7 Method of Data Presentation

3.8 Method of Data Analysis

Chapter Four: Data Presentation, Analysis and Interpretation 

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Data Presentation

4.3 Data Analysis

4.4 Hypothesis Testing

Chapter Five: Summary of Findings, Conclusion and Recommendations 

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Summary of Findings

5.3 Conclusion

5.4 Recommendations

References 

Appendix I

Appendix II