Impact of Stock Taking as a Control Measure in Manufacturing Company (A Case Study of Dangote Flower Mills Ilorin)

ABSTRACT

Attempt has been made in this project to discuss generally and analyze the impact of stock taking as a control measure in manufacturing company in Nigeria today, Dangote Flower Mills Ilorin is being chosen as a case study. Stock taking is an act of verifying inventory in the store while purchasing could be defined as the function which is responsible for the procurement of equipment, materials, suppliers and services required in an organization for the use of production in accordance with the standards perforation, in the most efficient and economical manner. This project is divided into five chapters, the chapter one present introduction of the topic, statement of problems, objective of study, significant of the study, scope of the study, limitation of study, historical background of case study and definition of terms. Chapter two deals with the literature review. Chapter three contains research design and methodology, area of the study, sample frame/population, instrument for the data collection, and methods of data research question. Chapter four presents presentation analysis of data, data interpretations, and analysis of data. Chapter five shows the summary of the findings, conclusion of the findings and recommendation. References.     

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title Page i

Certification ii

Dedication iii

Acknowledgement iv

Abstract vi 

Table of Contents vii

CHAPTER ONE

1.1 Introduction 1

1.2 Statement of Problems 5

1.3 Objective of Study 5

1.4 Significant of the Study 6

1.5 Scope of the Study 7

1.6 Limitation of Study 7

1.7 Historical Background of Case Study 7

1.8 Definition of Term of Historical Background 11

CHAPTER TWO: - LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Classification of Stock Items 13

2.2 Stock Turnover, Requisition and Issues of Stock 14

2.3 Stock Valuation Receipt and Issues of Stock 18

2.4 Stock Taking Reclamation, Procedure and Principle 20

2.5 Duties and Responsibilities of Stock Keeper 23

CHAPTER THREE: - RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research Design and Methodology 29

3.2 Area of Study 29

3.3 Sample Frame/Population 30

3.4 Instrument for the Data Collection 30

3.5 Methods of Data Collection 31

3.6 Methods of Data Analysis 32

CHAPTER FOUR

4.1 Presentation Analysis of Data 34 

4.2 Data Interpretation 34

CHAPTER FIVE

5.1 Summary 45 

5.2 Conclusion 46

5.3 Recommendations 47

References 51

Questionnaire 52