ABSTRACT
The topic of this work is auditing as a measure on public accounting with reference to federal ministry of finance. Abakaliki.
To guide this work, four-research question and four null hypothesis were formulated. A structured questionnaire was produced to get response from the respondents. The statistical tools use to analyze both the descriptive and inferential include mean and t- test statistics to give worth for the results generated.
The finding on include that authoring promote transparency, accountability, deter waste and encourage good governance in the FMOE, Abakaliki. Also that the application of professional Edith's and auditing standards by auditors in the ministry is questionable more over, that there was interplay of nepotism, favoritism and political affiliations in the appointment and removal of auditors in the based on the major findings, it was recommended that merit should be encourage also quality should be discourage a well as that of quote appointment in financial industries.
