Title Page                                    II
Approval page                                III
Dedication                                    IV
Acknowledgement                            V
Abstract                                    VI
Table of content

Chapter ONE

1.0    Introduction                            1
1.1    Historical development of book-keeping            2
1.2    Statement of problems                        3
1.3    Objective of the study                        4
1.4    Significance of the study                        5
1.6    Definition of terms                        23

Chapter TWO

2.0    The review of related literature                  26
2.1    Concept of small scale business                26
2.2    Constituents of proper and adequate financial record keeping in business. 27
2.3    Benefit of proper and adequate financial record keeping business 30
2.4    Causes of inadequate record keeping in small scale business.33
2.5    The task of designing financial record keeping system.    36
2.6    Measurement of success in small business.            40
2.7    Small business and auditing                    43

Chapter THREE

3.0    Research design and methodology                47
3.1    Method and procedures                        47
3.2    Sources of data                            48
3.3    Research instrument                        48
3.4    method of data analysis                        49
3.5    Data analysis of techniques.                    49

Chapter FOUR

4.0    Data presentation and analysis                    50

Chapter FIVE

5.0    Summary of findings, recommendation and conclusion
5.1    Summary of findings                        67
5.2    Recommendations.                        68
5.3    Conclusion                                75
5.4    Limitation of study                        75
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