The impact of working capital management on the profitability of a manufacturing company

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: 4.5/5.0, , course: Accounting and Finance, language: English, abstract: This study aims to evaluate the impact of working capital management and its main components on the profitability of manufacturing companies having Nigeria Bottling Company as the case study. The study is restricted to manufacturing companies (Nigeria Bottling Company) and limits itself to the information in the annual report and accounts of the company under review. This study covers a period of eight (8) years (2009-2017). Three objectives, research question and hypotheses which will serve as a guide for the project writing giving the work good direction, were formulated. The Research design and study used where Ex Post-facto design and secondary source of data respectively, population of the study is the manufacturing companies represented by Nigeria Breweries Company PLC. The data collected will be analyzed using multiple regression and simple regression to establish the relationship between both variables used in the work.