THE CONCEPT OF COST CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC FUND

ABSTRACTS
This research paper “the concept of cost consciousness in the management of public fund” is a documentation of the research finding carries out to show how with the implementation of cost consciousness can fasten the growth of Nigeria economy as well as the large and small business as firm located in Nigeria.
Suggesting a realistic solution to the problem emanating from the project topic “cost consciousness” the management can make decision which will facilitate their growth and development.
Finally, budgeted and approved standard can only be actualized or come to reality if appropriate measure is taken to seeing that performance is in lime with predetermined plan.

TABLE OF CONTENT
Title i
Approval ii
Dedication iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgement v
Abstract vi
Table of content         vii

CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Objective of the study 3
1.2 Significance of the study 4
1.3 Scope / limitation of the study 5
1.4 Definition of terms 5

CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Cost concepts 7
2.1 The concepts of cost for planning and contro l 8
2.2 Budgets and variable cost 9
2.3 Controllable and non- controllable cost 13
2.4 Opportunity cost 14
2.5 Accounting for public fund 14
2.6 The role of internal audit unit in the management of public fund 16

CHAPTER THREE
3.0 Summary of Finding, Conclusion & Recommendation 17
3.1 Summary of finding/Conclusion 17
3.2 Recommendation 18
Reference 20