Investment Appraisal In A Depressed Economy (a Case Study Of Cadbury Nigeria Plc)

Investment appraisal in a depressed economy tries to center of how possible it is for business men to invest in the economy with it downward slide.

It also looks at the different investment raise techniques that can be used in appraising the different types of investment questionnaire were given to twenty-five respondents of the study company.

Cad bury who air there view bout the topic and though the response made by them, following findings were made.

1. The interest holders can be the director, shareholders employees, the government among others.

2. On the totality appraisal of investment has been discovered to head to effective planning & controlling of the enterprising scarce resources.

3. Delivering into investment, which can maximize the shareholders  wealth.

4. That investment appraisal should be undertaken by any company that wants to from with the finding the following recommendations were made.

5. That investment appraisal should be carried out by any firm that wants to attain the height of a rising stain.

6. Knowledge of investment appraisal should be taught in the lower level of education to create awareness.

7. Schools should be enforced to carry out research based on the discovered of new investment appraisal techniques.

8. Companies should conduct in door training to boost the knowledge of their staff.

9. Government should help in the finding of the various research into how ways of appraising investment.

10. Appraisal should not take cognizance of only one method.

A comprising of both the modern & traditional method should be undertaken. In concluding it was discovered that there exist basically  two method which is preferable since it takes cognizance of the time value of money. In an economy like Nigeria where prices has a dynamic term, it because imperative to justify every kobo spent the appraisal ensures that return is maximized. Where upon after every analysis made, some of the respondent agreed that available techniques are out dated and needed being improved upon.

Cover page

Title page

Approval page

Dedication

Acknowledgment

Abstract

List of table 

Table of contents

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1 Evaluation of investment appraisal

1.2 Objective of the study

1.3 Scope of the study

1.4 Significance of the study

1.5 Limitation of the study

1.6 Historical development of Cadbury Nigeria PLC.

1.7 Merit and demerit of investment appraisal

CHAPTER TWO

REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Definition of investment appraisal

2.3 Area of investment appraisal

2.4 Procedure for investment appraisal

2.5 Reasons for investment appraisal

2.6 Decision to invest

2.7 Types of investment appraisal

2.8 Other methods of investment appraisal

2.9 The effect of inflation of investment appraisal

2.10Problems of investment appraisal

CHAPTER THREE  

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Methods adopted

3.2 Description of research instrument

3.3 Sample size

3.4 Conduct of the field work

3.5 Analytical procedure

CHAPTER FOUR

ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION AND PRESENTATION OF DATA

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Data analysis and interpretation

4.3 Data presentation

CHAPTER FIVE

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

5.1 Summary of major findings

5.2 Conclusion

5.3 Recommendations

Appendix 1

Appendix II

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