THE SIGNIFICANCE OF BOOK-KEEPING IN SMALL GROCERY SHOPS: A PATH TO FINANCIAL EFFICIENCY
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https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i7.2024.4421Keywords:
Book-keeping, Inventory Management, Small Grocery Shops, Financial Efficiency, Restocking Decisions, Overstocking Prevention, Business Sustainability, Cash Flow ManagementAbstract [English]
Effective book-keeping plays a crucial role in the financial sustainability of small grocery shops by aiding in inventory management, reducing overstocking, and preventing financial losses. This study explores how systematic record-keeping helps shop owners make informed purchasing decisions, optimize restocking, and enhance overall profitability. By analyzing book-keeping practices and their impact on inventory control, the research highlights the importance of financial tracking in minimizing waste and improving cash flow. The findings suggest that adopting structured book-keeping methods can significantly contribute to the financial efficiency and long-term success of small grocery businesses.
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