Statistical Analysis on the Production and Sale of Flour Between 2005-2010 (A Case Study of Dangote Flour Mill Plc Ilorin)

ABSTRACT

 This research production and sales of flours in Dangote aimed to determine whether there exist a relationship between sales and production of flours and also to determine if there is increase in the sales and production. Regression analysis and product moment correlation coefficient were used to analyze the data. The results of the analysis revealed that there is perfect correlation between the sales and the production of Dangote flours and also regression analysis revealed that there is linear relationship between sales and production. We there by recommend to the Management Board of Dangote Flour Mille to increase their production force in order to increase their sales in the nearest future.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page                                                                                             i

Certification                                                                                          ii

Dedication                                                                                            iii

Acknowledgement                                                                              iv

Abstract                                                                                                v

Table of Contents                                                                               vi

CHAPTER ONE

1.1     Introduction                                                                                1

1.2     Aims and objective of the study                                              2

1.3     Statement of Problem                                                               3

1.4     Statement of Hypothesis                                                          3

1.5     Scope and Limitations of the study                                         4

1.6     Definition of terms                                                                     5

CHAPTER TWO

2.1     Literatures Review                                                                    7

2.2     Details of Flour Production                                                      8

2.3     Importance of sales and marketing in the flour mill industry15

2.4     Technical Personnel                                                                 17

 CHAPTER THREE

3.0     Methodology                                                                              22

3.1     Introduction                                                                                22

3.2     Description of the Study Population                                       22

3.3     Problems Encountered on Data Collection                            24

3.4     Method of Data Collection Adopted                                        24

3.5     Method of Data Analysis                                                          25

3.6     Regression Analysis                                                                 26

CHAPTER FOUR

4.1     Analysis of Data                                                                        34

CHAPTER FIVE

5.0     Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations                     43

5.1     Summary                                                                                   43

5.2     Conclusion                                                                                 44

5.3     Recommendations                                                                    44

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