An analysis on the impact of using Ms Excel as accounting software in SMEs: A Case of Khangela General Supplies (Pvt) Ltd

ABSTRACT

The study is about an analysis onthe impact of using Ms Excel as accounting software in

SMEs. The study examined the appropriateness of using Excel in financial reporting and

decision making. The research made use of a case study design in which Khangela General

Supplies (Pvt) Ltd was the case and henceforth interviews and questionnaires were used to

gather data. The results showed that the use of Excel causes errors to vanish unnoticed and a

delay in decision making. However, it was noted that some positive impact was got from

using Excel. Recommendations made to the company include the reduction of the use of

Excel in financial reporting, the adoption of AISs, outsourcing of funds and training of staff

in getting the knowledge on the use of AISs.

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APA

Muchekeni, M (2021). An analysis on the impact of using Ms Excel as accounting software in SMEs: A Case of Khangela General Supplies (Pvt) Ltd. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/an-analysis-on-the-impact-of-using-ms-excel-as-accounting-software-in-smes-a-case-of-khangela-general-supplies-pvt-ltd

MLA 8th

Muchekeni, Melanie "An analysis on the impact of using Ms Excel as accounting software in SMEs: A Case of Khangela General Supplies (Pvt) Ltd" Afribary. Afribary, 04 May. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/an-analysis-on-the-impact-of-using-ms-excel-as-accounting-software-in-smes-a-case-of-khangela-general-supplies-pvt-ltd. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

MLA7

Muchekeni, Melanie . "An analysis on the impact of using Ms Excel as accounting software in SMEs: A Case of Khangela General Supplies (Pvt) Ltd". Afribary, Afribary, 04 May. 2021. Web. 18 Dec. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/an-analysis-on-the-impact-of-using-ms-excel-as-accounting-software-in-smes-a-case-of-khangela-general-supplies-pvt-ltd >.

Chicago

Muchekeni, Melanie . "An analysis on the impact of using Ms Excel as accounting software in SMEs: A Case of Khangela General Supplies (Pvt) Ltd" Afribary (2021). Accessed December 18, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/an-analysis-on-the-impact-of-using-ms-excel-as-accounting-software-in-smes-a-case-of-khangela-general-supplies-pvt-ltd