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The Impact of Financial Deepening on the Economy of Nigeria (1981-2018)

Udeme Okon Efanga, Chinelo Okanya Ogochukwu & Georgina Obinne Ugwuanyi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

This study was carried out to investigate the impact of financial deepening on the Nigerian economy between 1981 and 2018. Data employed for this study was elicited from Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin of 2018. This study employed real gross domestic product as proxy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v15i130204

Key Drivers of Salesperson Performance: The Role of Sales Antecedents and Moderating Effect of Customer Directed Extra Role Behavior

Bilal Ahmad & Muhammad Imad ud Din Akbar · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

The salespersons are considered as one of the important sources while interacting between the company and its prospective customers. The purpose is to develop and test the model that involves salespersons performance in the pharmaceutical sector of Pakistan. Specifically, the stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v15i130205

Factors Influencing Consumers’ Preference for Imported Rice in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

Margaret Aba Sam Hagan & Dadson Awunyo-Vitor · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

This study has examined the determinants of consumption of imported rice in the Kumasi Metropolis in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Data was collected from households that were selected in the various sub-metros within the metropolis. In all 327 rice consumers were sampled and inte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v15i130203

Assessing the Financial Statement (Ratios) of Anglogold-Ashanti Limited, Ghana

Regina Wompakeah Bagina · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

This study assessed the financial position of Anglogold –Ashanti ltd, Ghana by conducting various financial ratio analyses. The study used time series data for a period of 7 years (2008/09 to 2013/14) of Anglogold Ashanti Limited. The data was analysed using standard tool ratio a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i430202

Economic Analysis of Crayfish Marketing in Anambra State, Nigeria

Uche Okeke & Temple Nwankwo · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

The study examined the economics of crayfish marketing in Anambra State, Nigeria, Its specifically described the socio-economic characteristics of crayfish marketers: Identified the marketing channels of crayfish in the area; estimated the profitability of crayfish marketing by t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i430201

Effects of Risk Assessment, Control Environment and Control Activities on Performance of Listed Banks in Ghana

Redruth Nyaaba Ayimpoya, David Amoah Akolgo, Simon Akumbo Eugene Mbilla & Michael Kwame Gbegble · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

Globally, internal controls serve many important purposes for public private and public help organizations. There is however an increasing call for better and improved internal control systems especially in firms that are listed on public market. However, internal control systems...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i430200

The Impact of Debt on Capital Structure: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria

Gbalam Peter Eze & Akwarandu Uzochukwu · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

This study evaluates the impact of tax shield on capital structure of quoted non-financial firms in Nigeria. Five hypotheses were formulated following the dependent variables of Long Term Debt Ratio and Short Term Debt Ratio. The independent variables employed for this study are:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i430199

Assessing the Impact of Monitoring, Information and Communication on Banks Performance in Ghana

Simon Akumbo Eugene Mbilla, Joseph Dery Nyeadi, Michael Kwame Gbegble & Redruth Nyaaba Ayimpoya · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

The global financial sector is undergoing structural reforms and system improvement in their internal operations and activities. These global reforms in the financial sectors have been occasioned by globalization and technology revolution around the world. In view of the rapid ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i330197

Firm Characteristics and Dividend Policy of Quoted Manufacturing Firms in Sub-Sahara Africa

Ajibade, Ayodeji Temitope & Agi, Mayflowers Kysburn · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

The study examined the effect of firm characteristics on dividend policy in quoted manufacturing firms in Sub-Sahara Africa. Panel data were obtained from twenty (20) quoted manufacturing firms from the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Ghana Stock Exchange, Lusaka Stock Exchange, Johanne...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i330196

Credit Management and Issues of Bad Debts: An Empirical Study of Listed Deposit Banks in Nigeria

Peter E. Ayunku & Akwarandu Uzochukwu · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

This study examines the impact of credit management on firm performance amidst bad debts, among Nigerian deposit banks. Five hypotheses were formulated following the dependent variables of Return on Asset and Tobin Q. The independent variables employed for this study include: Loa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i330195

The Quality of Financial Reporting and Internal Control System before and after the Implementation of E-budgeting in Indonesia Local Government

Wahyu Setyawan & Rindu Rika Gamayuni · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

This study aims to determine differences in the quality of financial reporting of local governments in Indonesia before and after implementation of the e-budgeting system and government internal control systems in the preparation and management of regional finances that are measu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i330194

Financial Leverage and Dividend Policy: Evidence from Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria

Orajekwe, Jerry Chukwuebuka & Okegbe, Theophilus Okonkwo · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2020

Aims: The study examined the relationship existing between financial leverage and the dividend policy of quoted oil and gas firms in Nigeria. Study Design: The research work adopted for the study ex-post facto research design. Secondary data spanning 2011 to 2018 was sourced and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2020/v14i230191