COMPUTERIZATION OF REVENUE ALLOCATION INDICES (A CASE STUDY OF NATIONAL "REVENUE MOBILISATION, ALLOCATION & FISCAL COMMISSION)

Abstract

ABSTRACT The project examines the revenue allocation principles which de"fined proxy measures for which relevant data are collected, computing the indices, storing and retrieval of the computed indices, by the National Revenue ,mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission. The operations are done manually and problems associated with the system are that information can easily be revealed to unauthorised persons. The present manual collection, processing storing and retrieval of the computed indices are labour intensive, slow and costly. It is on this basis that the need for a computerised approach to this vital function of the commission. The new system will be designed using Turbo Pascal 6.0 and Dbase iv programming language .This will enable the Commission to achieve good record management ,enhance speed , efficiency, storage facilities and retrieval of the information and the computed indices for quick submission to the Head of State for approval.