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Strathmore University

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P.O. Box 59857,
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Kenya.

Tel: +254 (02) 606155 Fax: +254 (02) 607498

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© THE REGISTERED TRUSTEES STRATHMORE EDUCATION TRUST 1992

ACKNOWLEDGMENT
We gratefully acknowledge permission to quote from the past examination papers of the following bodies: Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB); Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA); Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA).

We also wish to express our sincere gratitude and deep appreciation to Mr. Cyrus Iraya MBA, B.COM (Accounting), CPA (K), currently pursuing his PhD in Finance at the University of Nairobi. He is a senior lecturer at Strathmore University, School of Accountancy. He has generously given his time and expertise and skilfully co-ordinated the detailed effort of reviewing this study pack.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR STUDENTS
This study guide is intended to assist distance-learning students in their independent studies. In addition, it is only for the personal use of the purchaser, see copyright clause. The course has been broken down into eight lessons each of which should be considered as approximately one week of study for a full time student. Solve the reinforcement problems verifying your answer with the suggested solution contained at the back of the distance learning

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