Background of the Study
Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis is a financial tool used to determine how changes in costs and volume affect a company's operating profit. It is widely used by managers to make informed decisions regarding pricing, production, and budgeting. In Yola South LGA, businesses face varying levels of uncertainty due to fluctuating costs, market conditions, and consumer preferences. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of CVP analysis in aiding managerial decision-making in the region, focusing on how this tool helps managers optimize costs, profits, and overall business performance.
Statement of the Problem
Despite the widespread use of CVP analysis in large corporations, its application in smaller businesses in Yola South LGA is not well-documented. Many managers may lack the knowledge or skills to effectively use CVP analysis in their decision-making processes. This study seeks to examine the impact of CVP analysis on managerial decisions in the region, identifying its strengths and limitations and providing recommendations for improvement.
Aim and Objectives of the Study
Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of Cost-Volume-Profit analysis in managerial decision-making in Yola South LGA.
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Significance of the Study
The findings will provide valuable insights into the application and effectiveness of CVP analysis in small and medium enterprises in Yola South LGA. This will help business managers understand the benefits and limitations of using CVP analysis, ultimately improving their decision-making processes.
Scope and Limitation of the Study
The study will focus on SMEs in Yola South LGA. Limitations include the reliance on managers' self-reporting of their use of CVP analysis, which may introduce bias or inaccuracies.
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