Despite the large numbers of regulatory bodies governing the accounting profession,
financial reporting and its end products (financial statements) still lack external validity and
reliability. Against this backdrop we investigated the effect of ethical accounting practices on
financial reporting quality. Primary data was used for the study. The data was sourced from
questionnaires administered to practising and non-practising accountants in tertiary
institutions in Edo state. Preliminary analysis was done and appropriate statistical estimation …

Incessant widespread of corporate financial scandals have been matters of concern among
corporate stakeholders. This has been largely attributed to unethical Accounting practices
across the globe in the last decade. This study examines the effect of ethical Accounting
practices and financial reporting quality of listed manufacturing companies in Nigeria.
Primary data were collected through self-administered questionnaires, the population of the
study is two hundred and fifteen (215) practicing accountant of those listed manufacturing …