I hereby declare that this project work was personally carried out by the researcher for the award of Higher National Diploma in Accountancy Studies. I declare that this is a genuine work that has never been published in whole or in part for any certificate.
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AMPONSAH KWAME DATE
(STUDENT)
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the student has been supervised in undertaking the study submitted herein and confirm that the student has my permission to present it for assessment.
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MR. RICHARD DONKOR DATE
(SUPERVISOR)
I hereby declare that copies of this dissertation have been submitted to me for keeps as a record for the institution.
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MR. BOADU AYEBOAFO DATE
(HEAD OF DEPARTMENT)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
My sincere gratitude goes to THE ALMIGHTY GOD, the creator for giving me the life, wisdom, and for his guidance and protection throughout my education and all my endeavours to accomplish this modest work. I am highly indebted to my Head of Department, Mr. Boadu- Ayeboafo and my supervisor, Mr. Richard Donkor for the marvelous work done through restless, direction and guidance, constructive criticism, tolerance and unique encouragement, all of which combined to make the project work effective and successful. Other thanks go to all the Lecturers in the Accountancy Department who in one way or the other contributed to my success throughout my study.
My next gratitude goes to my Mom (Aunt Margaret Nyantakyiwaa Addo, U.K) for her love, advice, and priceless supports throughout my course
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