BELINDA Bizz
BELINDA Bizz
HOMABAY
RONGO
NOVEMBER 2024
DECLARATION
I declare that the business plan is my original work which has never been submitted to the
Kenya National Examination Council for the award of a degree or a diploma or certificate or
artisan to any institution.
Signature:………………………………………
Date:…………………………………………..
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DEDICATION
I dedicate this work to my lovely mother and the entire family members for their motivation
and financial support.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I acknowledge the following people for their support during my business plan work. My
mother Benter Kobe for the financial support, my trainer Mr. Moses Ongaro for the
guidelines and my fellow colleagues that gave me the peace and
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Table of Contents
DECLARATION .................................................................................................................................. ii
DEDICATION ......................................................................................................................................iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ....................................................................................................................iv
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................................... 1
CHAPTER ONE ....................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 BUSINESS NAME ............................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 Business location and address .................................................................................................... 3
1.3 Forms and types of ownership .................................................................................................... 4
1.3.1 Forms forms of ownership ................................................................................................... 4
1.3.2 types of ownership ............................................................................................................... 4
1.4 PRODUCT AND SERVICE .............................................................................................................. 4
1.5 justification of opportunity ......................................................................................................... 5
1.6 industry ....................................................................................................................................... 5
1.7 goals and objectives of the business ........................................................................................... 6
1.7.1 Business goals ...................................................................................................................... 6
1.7.2 Business objectives .............................................................................................................. 6
1.8 Entry and growth strategy .......................................................................................................... 6
1.8.1 entry strategy ....................................................................................................................... 6
1.8.2 growth strategy .................................................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER TWO: MARKETING PLAN ....................................................................................................... 7
2.1 CUSTOMERS ................................................................................................................................ 7
2.2 market share ............................................................................................................................... 7
2.3 COMPETITOR .............................................................................................................................. 8
2.4 Methods of promotion and advertisement................................................................................. 8
2.5 pricing strategy ........................................................................................................................... 9
2.6 Distribution/sales strategy .......................................................................................................... 9
CHAPTER THREE:ORGANIZATION PLAN .............................................................................................. 10
3.1 ORGANIZATION PLAN STRUCTURE ............................................................................................ 10
3.2 BUSINESS MANAGER AND QUALIFICATION .............................................................................. 10
3.3 personnel number and duties ................................................................................................... 11
3.4 recruitment, training and promotion ........................................................................................ 11
3.5 renumeration and incentives .................................................................................................... 12
3.6 licence, permit and by-laws ...................................................................................................... 12
3.6.1 Business by-laws ................................................................................................................ 13
3.6.2 Business adress .................................................................................................................. 13
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3.6.3 Business membership ........................................................................................................ 13
3.6.4 source of business finance ................................................................................................. 13
3.6.5 business loans .................................................................................................................... 13
3.6.6 financial year ...................................................................................................................... 13
3.6.8 Business books and records ............................................................................................... 13
3.7 business support services ......................................................................................................... 14
CHAPTER FOUR: OPERATIONAL PLAN ................................................................................................. 15
4.1 PRODUCT OR SERVICE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT ................................................................ 15
4.2 production/ operational facilities and capacity ........................................................................ 15
4.3 production/service strategy ...................................................................................................... 17
4.4 production process ................................................................................................................... 18
4.5 Regulations affecting operations .............................................................................................. 19
4.5.1 Public health act ................................................................................................................. 19
4.5.2 Employment act ................................................................................................................. 19
4.5.3 Trade license act ................................................................................................................ 19
4.5.4 Factory industry act............................................................................................................ 19
4.6 equipment or materials required for the business ................................................................ 19
CHAPTER FIVE: FINANCIAL PLAN ......................................................................................................... 20
5.1 Pre-operational cost.................................................................................................................. 20
5.2 working capital .......................................................................................................................... 20
5.3 CASH FLOW PROJECTION .......................................................................................................... 21
5.3.1 Quarterly cash flow projection ........................................................................................... 26
5.4.1 INCOME STATEMENT ......................................................................................................... 29
5.4.2 BALANCE SHEET ................................................................................................................. 30
5.5 CALCULATION OF BREAK-EVENT POINT .................................................................................... 31
5.6 CALCULATION OF PROFITABLE RATION .................................................................................... 32
5.7 DESIRED FINANCING ................................................................................................................. 32
5.8 PROPOSED CAPITALIZATION ..................................................................................................... 33
APPENDIX............................................................................................................................................ 34
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Business description
The proposed business will be named BELLY’S GOLDEN BAKERY. It intends to start its
operation on 1st January 2025. It will be located in Homabay town, along Homabay high
school, tom Mboya university near Homabay teaching and referral Hospital. The business
will be sole proprietorship belonging to hospitality industry. The following objectives will
guide the business to ensure quality production to generate 25% profit quarterly. To employ
six people at the start of the business. Goals of the business are to achieve customer
satisfaction, to create employment and to maximize profit. The business will conduct cake
tasting events and also do advertisement to create awareness. The proposed business will
require Ksh. 1,108,000 to start operating
Marketing plan
The most target customers will be local residents who will use cash as mode of payment for
the products. The business intends to capture 1,300 customers out of 2100 potential
customers accounting for 61% of the total market share. There are two competitors who
are located closely with similar business. Business advertisement will be conducted on Radio
Ramogi and promotion done through cake cutting events. The unit prize will be determined
by competitors pricing desired profit margin and cost of production.
Organizational plan
The proposed business will have six staffs including manager who will assist in business
operations. Recruitment will be done through interview to staff members, training will on
jobs coaching and off jobs. The business will require Ksh. 86,000 to pay salaries per month.
It will have trade license and food handlers’ certificate. It will have three support services
namely; banking, security and licensing
Operational plan
The business will bake and decorate cakes for occasions such as wedding, birthday and
anniversary and any other occasion that may require cake cutting. The following equipment
will ensure effective operation of the business ; oven fridge, mixing machine,turn table,
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blender, weighing scale, decorating tools, baking tins and other utensils. The business will
welcome new ideas (creative innovations) in order to improve and cope with new trends.
Financial plan
Pre-operational cost will be Ksh. 318,000 and the working capital for the first year of 2025
will be 350,000, the total receipts in quarterly cash flow projection will be Ksh. 1,942,000,
Ksh 2,199,000 and Ksh. 2,279,000 for the first three consecutive years respectively. The total
payments in quarterly cash flow projection will be Ksh. 340,000 and capital employed will be
Ksh. 634,000. The proposed business will require a total of Ksh. 1,108,000 to start.
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CHAPTER ONE
Homabay Town
Homabay primary Governor’s office
Belly’s
Golden
Bakery Tom
Homabay referral
Homabay high school Mboya
Rodi
University
Hospital
homabay
Email : kogingazbellycakes@gmail.com
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1.3 Forms and types of ownership
1.3.1 Forms forms of ownership
Belly’s Golden Bakery will be sole proprietorship business
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1.5 justification of opportunity
After peforming a background check on the scope of the usiness, it was realized that there is
no cake bakery around in the process despite the high demand for cakes as the residents of
the area are majorly students from Tom Mboya University & KMTC who normally holds
parties e.g. birthday and graduation parties that requires cakes, other than the students, the
residents of the area being in an urban & modern society, they also have demand for cakes as
they hold birthday parties for their kid, babyshower and weddings , the business will create
job opportunity for people who are qualified for the jobs.
1.6 industry
The proposed business belong to the retail service industry, the business will be competing
with two other bakeries offering almost the same products. They are located approximately 2-
3 km away from the proposed business. The industry will have a rapid growth and changes in
modern technology in production. The bakeries have employed averagely four personnel per
firm. Factors such as electricity, power shortage, sesonal factors such as low peak period and
lack of enough capital may affect the business. The industry have a profitable trend and
requires an average of ksh. 600,000 for a start, a bar graph showing the industry peformance
in the last 3 years.
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1.7 goals and objectives of the business
1.7.1 Business goals
The following goals are set to be met by the business
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CHAPTER TWO: MARKETING PLAN
2.1 CUSTOMERS
The proposed business customers will be residents of homabay town regardless of the age,
sex, religion , race or income rate. The business will also be looking forward to different
referals from satisfied customers to other people even beyond Homabay Town. The
enterprise will ensure that production of quality products according to the customers
preferance. Customers will pay through cash.
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2.3 COMPETITOR
The proposed business competitors are cassie. Home bakery and lake side bakery which are
2.3 km away from each other.
Key
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SWOT analysis
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2.5 pricing strategy
In determinig the product unit selling price, the business will consider the following factors.
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CHAPTER THREE:ORGANIZATION PLAN
3.1 ORGANIZATION PLAN STRUCTURE
The proposed business will hire six workers including the manager who will be the owner of
the business
Organization structure
MANAGER
STEWARD SECURITY
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3.3 personnel number and duties
S.NO PERSONNEL NUMBER DUTIES
1. Manager 1 Staff supervision
Recruitment of the staff
Operating IT
Public relation
Receives payment
Purchasing
2. Partiser 1 2 Baking cakes
Writing requisition for the bakery
items
In charge of the kitchen
3. Partiser 2 1 Decorates the cakes
Package the cakes
Take pictures of the cake for
advertisement
4. Delivery staff 1 Deliver cakes to customers
Helps in baking an decoration
5. Steward 1 Responsible for kitchen cleanliness
and the whole bakery
6. Security officer 1 Maintaining security
Cleaning of the outside bakery
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3.5 renumeration and incentives
Personnel Basic salary House Medical Commuter Total Incentives
allowance allowance allowance
Manager 15,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 20,000 Overtime
Free lunch
Partiser 10,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 15,000 Overtime
Free lunch
Decorating 10,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 15,000 Overtime
staff Free lunch
Delivery staff 8,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 13,000 Free airtime
Free lunch
Steward 6,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 11,000 Free lunch
Security 7,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 12,000 Overtime
Free supper
Total 86,000
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3.6.1 Business by-laws
The proposed business name will be registered as BELLY’S GOLDEN BAKERY
HOMABAY
Email: kogingazbellycakes@gmail.com
The business by-laws will be ammended in accordance to to the food handlers authority of
kenya
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d) General ledger
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CHAPTER FOUR: OPERATIONAL PLAN
4.1 PRODUCT OR SERVICE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
The proposed business will be a cake bakery. The bakery name and logo will be a cake
bakery. The bakery name and logo will enable the clients to differentiate it from other
bakeries. The business will offer quality products to their customers.
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10. Cake 4 1,000 4,000 At start Kilimall Purchase New
stands
11. Table 2 2,000 400 At start Echoe Purchase New
furnitures
12. chair 5 750 3,750 At start Sairam Purchase New
BAKING AREA
DISPLAY FOR CAKES
RECEPTION
SECURITY POST
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4.3 production/service strategy
The production will involve professionalism in order to acquire quality materials for
production. The following steps will be put into consideration
a) Requisition
Involves writing a list of items required for production, packaging and delivery
b) Purchasing
It involves selection of the best supplier goods and price and placing order to be delivered
according to the requisition
c) Receiving of goods
This involves sorting out the delivered items according to the purchase order. It involves
weighing and actual counting of goods according to the order specification and payig.
d) Storing
e) Issuing
This is where goods are given out for production or service from store.
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4.4 production process
The following processes will be involved in the business production
a) Preparation stage
It involves weighing of ingredients for production, dusting of baking tins and lining with
parchment papers
b) Actual production
Mixing of ingredients according to the recipe. Pouring the mixture into a baking tin & putting
in the oven to cook
c) Product testing
It involves checking on the color, smell, texture and confirming by inserting a knife if the
cakes are ready
This involves trimming of cakes into good shapes crump coating and decorating according to
customers request
e) Delivery
Preparation stage
Actual production
Product testing
Delivery
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The following factors may affect the production process
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CHAPTER FIVE: FINANCIAL PLAN
5.1 Pre-operational cost
ITEM COST
Rent 12,000
Electricity 1000
Electricity installation fee 5,000
Advertisement 8,000
Recruitment 5,000
Furniture and fitting 20,000
Equipment 200,000
License 14,000
Raw materials 50,000
TOTAL 318,000
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5.3 CASH FLOW PROJECTION
BELLEY’S GOLDEN BAKERY CASH FLOW PROJECT FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 31ST DEC 2025.
MONTHS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Total
Receipts in
Capital 50,000 50,000
Debtors 20,000 15,000 30,000 40,000 3000 5000 45,000 1000 35,000 30,000 15,000 12,000 260,000
Loans 20,000 20,000
Sales 80,000 105,000 197,000 100,000 180,000 170,000 100,000 160,000 90,000 120,000 140,000 170,000 1,612,000
D.Received 10,000 1,300 12,000 5,000 2,000 2,000 3,000 5,000 4,000 5,000 49,300
Total 160,000 141,300 239,000 140,000 188,000 175,000 147,000 163,000 128,000 155,000 159,000 187,000 1,942,000
Payments
Purchases 20,000 10,000 30,000 15,000 40,000 20,000 10,000 40,000 10,000 20,000 15,000 30,000 260,000
Creditors 2,000 5,000 20,000 3000 10,000 20,000 5,000 10,000 4,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 88,000
Salaries 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 1,032,000
Rent 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 144,000
Electricity 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 12,000
Loan 30,000 20,000 50,000
payment
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Advertisem 2,000 2,000
ent
Insurance 2000 2,000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 24,000
Total 123,000 116,000 151,000 119,000 152,000 141,000 116,000 151,000 115,000 123,000 119,000 135,000 1,560,000
Cash flow 37,000 25,300 88,000 21,000 36,000 34,000 31,000 12,000 13,000 32,000 40,000 52,000 382,000
b/cd 37,000 62,300 150,300 171,300 207,300 241,300 272,300 285,300 298,300 330,300 370,300 384,000
b/cd 37,000 62,300 150,300 171,300 207,300 241,300 272,300 285,300 298,300 330,300 370,300 422,300 766,000
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Payments
Purchases 50,000 20,000 30,000 50,000 40,000 37,000 60,000 40,000 20,000 15,000 18,000 30,000 410,000
Creditors 40,000 2,000 6,000 1000 5,000 3,000 10,000 7,000 5,000 1,000 3,000 4,000 51,000
Salaries 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 1,032,000
Rent 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 144,000
Electricity 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 12,000
Loan payment 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 120,000
Advertisement 2000 2,000
Insurance 2000 2,000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 24,000
Total 185,000 123,000 137,000 182,000 148,000 141,000 201,000 148,000 126,000 147,000 122,000 135,00 1,673,000
0
Cash flow 17,500 35,300 39,000 38,000 26,000 62,000 3,000 63,000 49,000 13,200 23,000 85,000 526,000
b/cd 422,300 439,800 474,800 513,800 551,800 577,800 639,800 642,800 705,800 754,800 768,000 791,00 1,282,000
0
b/cd 439,800 474,800 513,800 551,800 577,800 639,800 642,800 705,800 754,800 768,000 791,000 876,00 1,808,000
0
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CASH FLOW PROJECTION
BELLEY’S GOLDEN BAKERY CASH FLOW PROJECT FOR THE YEAR
ENDED 31ST DEC 2027.
MONTHS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Total
Receipts
in
Capital 100,000 100,000
Debtors 10,000 7,000 12,000 8,000 20,000 15,000 13,000 10,000 18,000 20,000 10,000 15,000 149,000
Loans 50,000 50,000
Sales 150,000 130,000 160,000 140,000 170,000 190,000 170,000 160,000 150,000 170,000 180,000 210,000 1,980,000
Discount 1,000 3,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 4,000 2,000 2,000 3,000 31,000
received
Total 261,000 140,300 174,000 150,000 191,000 209,000 236,000 172,000 172,000 192,000 192,000 228,000 2,270,000
Payments
Purchases 80,000 30,000 30,000 20,000 15,000 30,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 30,000 20,000 60,000 405,000
Creditors 3,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 1,000 4,000 3,000 3,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 8,000 43,000
Salaries 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 86,000 1,032,000
Rent 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 144,000
Electricity 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 12,000
Loan 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000
payment
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D. allowed 2,000 1,500 1,000 3,000 2,000 800 1200 1000 2000 1000 2000
Insurance 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 24,000
Total 216,000 135,500 166,000 129,000 149,000 135,000 174,800 135,200 154,000 136,000 156,000 171,000 1,660,000
Cash flow 45,000 4,500 8,000 21,000 42,000 74,000 61,200 36,800 18,000 56,000 36,000 57,000 619,000
b/cd 876,000 921,000 925,500 933,500 954,500 996,500 1,070,50 1,131,500 1,160,700 1,186,50 1,242,50 1,278,50 2,427,000
0 0 0 0
b/cd 921,000 925,500 933,500 954,500 996,300 1,070,50 1,131,70 1,168,500 1,186,500 1,242,50 1,278,50 1,335,50 3,046,000
0 0 0 0 0
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5.3.1 Quarterly cash flow projection
QUARTERLY CASH FLOW PROJECTION BELLY’S GOLDEN BAKERY FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 31ST DEC 2025.
Payments
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QUARTERLY CASH FLOW PROJECTION BELLY’S GOLDEN BAKERY FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 31ST DEC 2026.
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QUARTERLY CASH FLOW PROJECTION BELLY’S GOLDEN BAKERY FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 31ST DEC 2027
Payments
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5.4.1 INCOME STATEMENT
STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST
DEC.
2025 2026 2027
Items Sh sh total sh sh total sh sh total
Sales 1,612,000 1,917,000 1,980,000
Less return 30,000 1,582,000 40,000 1,877,000 35,000 1,945,000
sales
Opening 210,000 250,000 200,000
stock
Add 260,000 410,000 405,000
purchases
Add 10,000 9,000 11,000
carriage
inwards
480,000 669,000 616,000
Less 10,000 21,000 15,000
purchase
returns
Cost of 470,000 648,000 601,000
goals
Available
for sales
Less closing 120,000 350,000 150,000 498,000 70,000 531,000
stock
Gross profit 1,232,000 1,379,000 1,414,000
Expenses
Transport 7,000 10,000 12,000
Electricity 12,000 12,000 12,000
Bills 36,000 55,00 34,000 36,000 60,00
Net profit 1,177,000 1,354,00
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5.4.2 BALANCE SHEET
BELLY’S GOLDEN BAKERY STATEMENTOF FINANCIAL POSITION FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER
ITEM AMOUNT(KSH) TOTAL(KSH)
Fixed assets
Equipment 120,000
Machinery 200,000
Furniture 20,000 340,000
Current assets
Stock 150,000
Debtors 40,000
Pre-payment 5,000
Cash at hand 100,000
Cash at Bank 350,000 645,000
Current liabilities
Creditors 51,000
Short term loan 200,000
Bank overdraft 100,000 351,000
Capital employed 634,000
Financed by
Capital 100,000
Loan 134,000
Net profit 400,000
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5.5 CALCULATION OF BREAK-EVENT POINT
B.E.P =Fixed cost/contribution
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5.6 CALCULATION OF PROFITABLE RATION
RATIO FORMULAR CALCULATION
Gross profit GPR 1,232,000 X 100/1,612,00
Gross profit x 100/sales 76.4%
Net profit NPR 1,177,000 X 100/1,612,000
Net profit x 100/sales 73%
Return profit ROQ 1,177,000 X 100/2,050,000
Net profit x 100/Capital 53%
Current ratio CR 580,000/230,000
Current assets-stock /current liabilities 2.52%
Quick ratio QR 580,000-210,000/230,000
Current assets-stock/current liabilities 370,000/230,000
1.61%
Stock turn ST= 120,000/
average Closing stock/average stock ½(210,000X120,000)
A.s =opt closing stock/2 =120,000/270,000
0.44%
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5.8 PROPOSED CAPITALIZATION
ITEMS AMOUNT
Pre-operational cost 318,000
Working capital 350,000
Fixed assets 340,000
Expenses 100,000
Total investment 1,108,000
Finance by
Owner’s savings 328,000
Kcb bank 150,000
Co-operative loan 500,000
Donation 130,000
TOTAL 1,108,000
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APPENDIX
Homabay Town
Homabay primary Governor’s office
Belly’s
Golden
Bakery Tom
Homabay referral
Homabay high school Mboya
Rodi
University
Hospital
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