University of Perpetual Help System Laguna

Sto. Niño, City of Biñan, Laguna

College of Business and Accountancy

EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM ON PROFITABILITY

OF SMES IN BIÑAN CITY

A Research Proposal
Presented to
The Faculty of the College of Business and Accountancy
University of Perpetual Help System Laguna

In Partial Fulfillment of the

Requirements for the Degree of
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

by

Aspa, Austin Lloyd M.

Escaño, Jerilyn C.
Valencia, Mae O.
Vinoya, Harly E.

March 2018
 University of Perpetual Help System Laguna
Sto. Niño, City of Biñan, Laguna
College of Business and Accountancy

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page Number

Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING

Introduction 1

Conceptual Framework 3

Operational Framework 5

Operational Model 5

Statement of the Problem 6

Statement of the Hypothesis 6

Assumption of the Study 7

Scope and Delimitation 7

Significance of the Study 8

Definition of Terms 8

Chapter 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES

State of the Art 12

Related Literature 12

Related Studies 16

Synthesis of the State-of-the-Art 25

Gap/s Bridged by the Present Study 27

 University of Perpetual Help System Laguna
Sto. Niño, City of Biñan, Laguna
College of Business and Accountancy

Chapter 3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Research Design 28

Sources of the Data 28

Population of the Study 29

Instrumentation and Validation 30

Evaluation and Scoring 30

Data Gathering Procedure 31

Statistical Treatment of the Data 31

References 32

Sample Questionnaire 34