Research is on Accounting practices in SMEs ( Responses will be considered confidential and will be used only for the research)

1. Gender
Male
Female
Position in business
Owner
Manager
Accounting Officer
Other
Other
Please Specify:
Do you have any accounting skills?
Yes
No
If answer to 3 above was yes, level of accounting qualification possessed
Diploma
Bachelors
Masters
Doctorate
Other
Other
Please Specify:
For how long has the business been operating?
<1 year
1-4 years
5-9 years
>10 years
Under which sector does the business fall?
Manufacturing
Retail
Professional Services
Educational services
Transport
Other
Does the business employ or hire a professional accountant?
Yes
No
Which accounting books does the business keep?
Ledgers
Journals
Cashbook
Petty Cashbook
None
Which accounting basis does the business use?
Single entry
Double entry
Which financial statements does the business prepare?
Comprehensive income
Statement of financial position
Statement of cashflows
Statement of changes in equity
None
For what purposes does the business prepare financial statements?
Decision making purposes
Tax calculations
Financial reporting
Other(specify)
Other
Please Specify:
Record keeping is crucial for survival
Agree
Strongly agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
There is a positive relationship between books of accounts maintained and SMEs survival
Agree
Strongly agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
There is a positive relationship between accounting skills within SME and the survival of the SME
Agree
Strongly agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
There is a positive relationship between cashflow management and SMEs survival
Agree
Strongly Agree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Are your cash inflows always greater than cash outflows?
Yes
No
How do you mainly finance your business?
External sources e.g. Bank loans
Internal sources e.g. profits
Accounting information is relevant for SMEs survival
Agree
Disagree
Challenges faced in implementing accounting practices
Financial challenges
Lack of accounting skills
Record keeping challenges
Other
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