THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE INCOME TAX

AND PROFITABILITY OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANK IN NIGERIA

BY
AGBOOLA JOSHUA AYOMIDE

MATRIC NUMBER: AKG170801005

BEING A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE

DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING,

FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES,

ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA AKOKO, ONDO STATE,

NIGERIA.

IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE

AWARD OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE (B.Sc), IN
ACCOUNTING.

AUGUST, 2022
 DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the project work entitled “THE RELATIONSHIP

BETWEEN CORPORATE INCOME TAX AND PROFITABILITY OF

DEPOSIT MONEY BANK IN NIGERIA” submitted to the Department of

Accounting, Faculty of Social and Management Science, Adekunle Ajasin

University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, is a record of an original work done

by me. This project work as submitted in the partial fulfilment of the

requirements for the award of the Bachelor degree 1n Accounting. All sources

of information are clearly acknowledged by means of references.

AGBOOLA JOSHUA AYOMIDE

Signature________________________

Date____________________________

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 CERTIFICATION

This is to certify that this project work title “The Relationship Between

Corporate Income Tax and Profitability of Deposit Money Bank in Nigeria”

was carried out and submitted by Agboola Joshua Ayomide, Matric number:

AKG170801005, to the department of Accounting, Faculty of Social and

Management Sciences, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, and

accepted as meeting one of the requirements for the award of Bachelor of

Science Degree in Accounting.

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Mr. Olabisi S. Date & Signature

Project Supervisor

_________________ _______________

Dr. Alade M.E. Date & Signature

Head of Department

_________________ ______________

External Examiner Date & Signature

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 DEDICATION

This Project work is dedicated to God Almighty, my helper, the one who

knows the beginning from the end and the end from the beginning. I return all

glory, honor, and praise to His for his favors and for seeing me through the

journey so far despise all odds.

I also dedicate this to my parent Mr. and Mrs. Agboola and to my

wonderful and lovely siblings for their care, support and prayer.

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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

My foremost gratitude goes to God Almighty for the gift of life and

seeing me through till this present day. I return all the glory, honor, praise and

adoration back to my maker. Only HIM is worthy to receive my praise and

thanksgiving because I never would have made it without HIM.

My appreciation goes to my amiable, resourceful, intelligent supervisor,

Mr. Olabisi S. of the department of Accounting, Adekunle Ajasin University,

for impacting me with more knowledge, timely assistance, support towards the

success of this project, may God continue to increase and bless you.

My sincere appreciation goes to my parent for their support and ceaseless

prayers. Also, I want to express my utmost gratitude in appreciating my

siblings, words cannot express my love for you. Also, to my uncle and aunties.

My humble gratitude goes to all lecturer in Accounting Department who

have successfully impacted me with knowledge and morals in this great citadel

of learning, Prof. Olurankinse F., Dr. Alade M.E., Dr. Mrs. Igbekoyi O. E., Mr.

Oloruntoba S. R., Dr. Agbaje W.H., Mrs. Odugbemi O.M, Dr. Aiyesan O.O,

Mr. Ehowa I.B., Mr. Adepiti W., Mr. Olukoju B.A., Mr. Owabumoye , Mr.

Adegboyegun A.E., Mrs. Akinboro.

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 Above all, I appreciate everyone who has contributed materially,

immaterially, financially, throughout my stay in this great citadel of learning

and till this moment. My Lord will bless you all.

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