<p> </p><p>Approval page ii<br>Certification page iii<br>Dedication iv<br>Acknowledgement v<br>Abstract vii</p><p>

Chapter ONE

</p><p>1.0 Introduction 1<br>1.1 Background Of The Study 1<br>1.2 Statement Of the Problem 4<br>1.3 Objectives Of The Study 6<br>1.4 Research Questions 6<br>1.5 Formulation Of Hypotheses 7<br>1.6 Significance Of The Study 8<br>1.7 Scope Of The Study 9<br>1.8 Limitations Of The Study 9<br>1.9 Definitions Of Terms 10</p><p>

Chapter TWO

</p><p>2.0 Review Of Related Literature 12<br>2.1 Introduction 12<br>2.2 Overview Of Expenditure Control 12<br>2.3 The Expenditure Control Methods 14<br>2.4 Internal Auditing Overview 19<br>2.5 Management Audit 25<br>2.6 Cost Benefit Analysis 27<br>2.7 Quantitative Models For Expenditure Control 28<br>2.8 Items Related To the Income Generated In A Hospital 32<br>2.9 Items Related To The Expenditure Of A Hospital 36<br>2.10 The Expenditure Control Method That Are In Application 37<br>2.11 Vote Card Method of Expenditure Control 42</p><p>

Chapter THREE

</p><p>Research design and Methodology<br>3.0 Introduction 45<br>3.1 Sources of Data 46<br>3.2 Research Instrument 47<br>3.3 Reliability and Validity of Research Instrument. 48<br>3.4 Population 49<br>3.5 Sample Size/Technique 50<br>3.6 Administration Of Research Instrument 52<br>3.7 Method Of Data Analysis 52<br>3.8 Decision Criterion For Validation Of Hypotheses 53</p><p>

Chapter FOUR

</p><p>4.0 Data Presentation and Analysis 54<br>4.1 Data Analysis/Presentation 54<br>4.2 Testing Of Hypotheses 67<br>4.3 Discussion of Findings 75</p><p>

Chapter FIVE

</p><p>5.0 Summary of findings, Conclusion and Recommendations 78<br>5.1 Summary of findings 78<br>5.2 Conclusion 79<br>5.3 Recommendation s 79<br>Bibliography 82<br>Appendix 1 85</p><p>Appendix 2 86</p> <br><p></p>