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VOL. 6, ISSUE 4 (2024)
Impact of ratio analysis on effective decision making: Case study of some selected limited companies in Cameroon
Authors
Dadem Kemgou Edouard Guilaire, Ongono Amogo Tobie Nicaise, Mvogo Jean, Adelphe Achile Saa Lapa
Abstract
The Main Research Objective is to determine the effects of Ratio
Analysis on Effective decision making in some selected limited companies in the
North West, West and Littoral regions of Cameroon. In order to attain this main
objective, four (4) specific objectives were derived and the data was collected
using a structured questionnaire from 120 private and public limited companies.
The result shows that there is a significant influence of Ratio analysis
towards decision making in limited companies operating in these three (3)
Regions of Cameroon. As can be seen in the specific objectives, the first
objective suggests profitability Ratio will have a positive effect on effective
decision making negatively in organizations, the second objective reveals a
significant positive relationship between Liquidity ratio and effective
Decision Making, the third objective reveals a positive effect efficiency ratio
towards effective decision making in limited companies and the fort objective
on Investment ratio indicated a significant positive effects on effective
decision making in Limited companies. Based on these results, the study
recommended that; private and public limited companies operating in Cameroon,
should take ratio analysis into considerations as the main contributor to
effective decisions making, since it the main guides for the growth of the
business. It is therefore, important for companies to always take this four
ratio analysis tools into consideration and also provide appropriate training
to their workers how to use the various ratio techniques and tools.
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Pages:21-30
How to cite this article:
Dadem Kemgou Edouard Guilaire, Ongono Amogo Tobie Nicaise, Mvogo Jean, Adelphe Achile Saa Lapa "Impact of ratio analysis on effective decision making: Case study of some selected limited companies in Cameroon". International Journal of Finance and Commerce, Vol 6, Issue 4, 2024, Pages 21-30
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