ABSTRACT
The research project was on cash budgeting as a basis for decision making (A case study of Aguata Local Government Area).
The whole work has been divided into five chapters.
Chapter one, Introduces the project
Chapter two, talks on literature review
Chapter three takes care of the methodology
Chapter four is about data analysis and
Chapter five is about summary, conclusion and recommendation.
In carrying out this project the researcher applied two pronged approaches to sounding of data.
The two approaches were the primary and secondary source of data collection.
In case of the primary approach researcher developed a list of questionnaire which she distributed to respondents. The second data collection utilized library research, textbooks, journals and unpublished lecturers. The questionnaire is attached as an appendix on the end of the work.
The data were analysed in form of hypothesis by using chi-square form of analysis the researcher found out that some project were started and abandoned half way while some other establishments adhere strictly to their cash budgets.
In her conclusion, the researcher said that cash budgeting is an important management tool both in public and private sectors.
Finally, the researcher recommended that orientations programme should be organised for new staff, that modern accounting equipments should be bought and put in use, that monthly cash budget should be introduced to take care of fluctuations in the economy and that management should install effective financial rewards as motivation towards meeting the organisations budget objectives.
TABLE OF CONTENT
TITLE PAGE
APPROVAL PAGE
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ABSTRACT
TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER ONE
1.1INTRODUCTION`
1.2STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
1.3PURPOSE OF STUDY
1.4SIGNIFICANCE OF STUDY
1.5SCOPE AND LIMITATION
1.6FORMATION OF HYPOTHESIS
1.7DEFINITION OF TERMS
BRIEF HISTORY OF AGUATA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
REFERENCE
CHAPTER TWO
2.1REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.2BUDGETING AS A DECISION-MAKING TOOL
2.3BENEFITS/ADVANTAGES OF CASH BUDGETING
2.4PREPARATION OF CASH BUDGET
2.5FUNCTIONS OF THE BUDGET COMMITTEE
2.6STAGES OF CASH BUDGET PREPARATION
2.7GUIDELINE FOR CASH BUDGET PREPARATION
2.8OBJECTIVE OF CASH BUDGETING
2.9ESSENTIAL OF BUDGETING
REFERENCE
CHAPTER THREE
3.1RESEARCH DESIGN
3.2SAMPLE SIZE
3.3METHOD OF DATA COLLECTION
3.4METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS TOOL
3.5DECISION RULE CHI-SQUARE
REFERENCE
CHAPTER FOUR
4.1PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA
CHAPTER FIVE
5.1SUMMARY
5.2FINDING
5.3RECOMMENDATION
5.4CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
QUESTIONNAIRE