ABSTRACT
The purpose of the project is to know to the extent small businesses in Nigeria has been able to obtain loans and advances from Nigeria commercial bank as a major sources finances to the economy. The term “small scale business” are those small businesses that fall within the category of business with not more than five hundred thousand naira (N500, 000) as their annual turnover.
The findings of this study will help to make recommendation and suggestions for improvement of the present situations. Also with the findings of the study, the bank will become conscious of the peculiar problems facing importance to the economic recovery and self reliance.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page………………………………………………………………….i
Approval page……………………………………………………………ii
Dedication………………………………………………………………..iii
Acknowledgement ……………………………………………………….iv
Abstract……………………………………………………………………v
Table of contents …………………………………………………………vi
Chapter one: Introduction
1.0Background of the study…………………………………………..1
1.1Statement of the problem………………………………………….2
1.2Objective of the study…………………………………………….3
1.3Research Question………………………………………………..3
1.4Scope of the study………………………………………………..4
1.5Significance of the Study………………………………………..4
1.6Limitation of the study …………………………………………..5
1.7Definition of Terms………………………………………………5
CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF HE RELATED LITERATURE
2.0Review of the Related Literature………………………………….8
2.1The Theoretical Review……………………………………………8
2.1.1Empirical Review…………………………………………………9
2.2Importance of small scale Business……………………………….13
2.3Assistance provided by Financial Institutes in the Development
of small scale Business…………………………………………..14
2.3.1Assistance provided by Commercial Banks………………………15
2.3.2Functions of Nigeria Bank for Commerce and Industries (NBCI)…15
2.3.3Functions of Agricultural and co-operative Bank (NACB)………..16
2.3.4Functions of the Nigerian Industrial Development Bank ( NIDB)…16
2.3.5Functions of the people’s Bank of Nigeria (PBN)…………………..17
2.4Government policies for promoting small and medium
scale enterprises…………………………………………………….. 17
2.5The major forms of Financial Assistance…………………………..18
2.6Problems facing the small scale Businesses………………………..20
CHAPTER THREE:
3.0Research Design and methodology………………………………….23
3.1The Area of Study……………………………………………………23
3.2Population of the study………………………………………………23
3.3Sources of Data………………………………………………………23
3.4Sampling method……………………………………………………..24
3.5Research Instrumentation ……………………………………………24
3.6Validity and Reliability of Research Instrument …………………….25
3.7Method of Investigation……………………………………………..25
3.8Research Questionnaire
CHAPTER FOUR:
4.0Presentation of Data and Analysis of Data………………………….26
4.1Presentation and Analysis of Data…………………………………..26
4.2Test of Hypothesis …………………………………………………30
CHAPTER FIVE:
5.0Summary of Finding, Conclusion and Recommendations …………32
5.1Summary of Finding …………………………………………….…32
5.2Conclusion …………………………………………………………32
5.3Recommendation ………………………………………………….33
5.4Bibliography………………………………………………………...35
5.5Appendix