Title page

Approval page

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Table of contents

Abstract

List of tables/charts

Chapter ONE

• INTRODUCTION – the use of financial statement in accessing the performance of company and in growing guiding investment decisions

• Background of the study
• Statement of the problem
• Objectives of the study
• Significance of the study
• Scope and limitation of the study
• Research Questions

1.7 Statement of Hypothesis

1.8 Definition of terms

Chapter TWO

2.0 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

• Basic concepts
• Points of sales
• Development of generally accepted accounting principles
• Profile of the company
• Analysis of trading accounts of marketing department of the company
• Analysis of profit and loss account of the company
• The fund flow statement
• Profit and Loss Appropriation Account
• Interpretation of Final Accounts of the company.
• Evaluation of items with ratios.
• Auditors report and information.

Chapter THREE

3.0 RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY

• Sources of Data
• Interview questions
• Sample Design
• Method of Investigation
• Statistical method used for data analysis.

Chapter FOUR

• PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA

4.1 Data presentation

4.2 Data Analysis

4.3 Testing of Hypothesis

4.4 Data interpretation

Chapter FIVE

5.0 FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

• Discussion of findings
• Conclusion
• Recommendation

Bibliography