TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page i
Approval page ii
Dedication iii
Acknowledgment iv
Table of contents v
Abstract viii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Background to the study 2
1.2 Statement of problems 3
1.3 Objective of the study 3
1.4 Scope of the study 4
1.5 Research questions 4
1.6 Significance of the study 5
1.7 Brief history of Emenite 5
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Literature review 10
2.1 The concept of inventory control 10
2.2 Inventory control procedures 13
2.3 Finished goods inventory 16
2.4 Problems of inventory control 18
2.5 Inventory control decisions 19
2.6 Stock control models 22
2.7 Inventory valuation 26
2.8 Inventory records 30
2.9 Summary of Related Reviewed Literature 35
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 Methodology 37
3.1 Research design 37
3.2 Area for the study 37
3.3 Population for the study 38
3.4 Sample and sampling procedure 38
3.5 Instrument for data collection 42
3.6 Validation of instrument 42
3.7 Reliability of the instrument 42
3.8 Method of data collection 43
3.9 Method of data analysis 43
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Data presentation and analysis of data 44
Summary of findings 55
CHAPTER FIVE
5.1 Discussion of results 57
5.2 Conclusion 58
5.3 Implications of the research results 58
5.4 Recommendation 59
5.5 Suggestion for further studies 60
5.6 Limitations of the study 60
References 62
Appendix 63