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From the following table we can observe that, about 51.8% of the respondents in this study were
males. Following bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
What
From the following table we can observe that, about 58.9% of the respondents in this study were
aged between 26 – 45 years. Following bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 48.2% of the respondents in this study
educated up to graduation and above. Following bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to
the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 64.3% of the respondents in this study were
employed. Following bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
What is your employment
status?
From the following table we can observe that, about 33.9% of the respondents in this study had
experience from 2 – 5 years. Following bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
What is your working experience?
If the answer is No, please specify the reason: Low-income from your business
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 26.8% of the respondents in this study
expressed that the employment is more secure. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
If the answer is No, please specify the reason: Employment is more secure
If the answer is No, please specify the reason: Prefer to have two incomes
If the answer is No, please specify the reason: others please specify ............
obtain?
From the following table we can observe that, about 53.6% of the respondents in this study
expressed that the interest on their loan was 2.1 – 10%. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 33.9% of the respondents in this study
expressed that the interest their loan is fair. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 33.9% of the respondents in this study
expressed that the grace period is 7 – 11 months. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
Since Acquiring the loan are there any changes in your level of living
standards?
From the following table we can observe that, about 26.8% of the respondents in this study
expressed that the employment is more secure. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
How often do you agree that the loan you have taken has improved your living
standard? - Group
From the following table we can observe that, about 17.9% of the respondents in this study rated
5 for their agreement that the loan they have taken has improved their living standard. Following
bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
How often do you agree that the loan you have taken has improved your
living standard?
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
loan?
From the following table we can observe that, about 50.0% of the respondents in this study
expressed that they have other employees for starting a new business. Following bar chart also
shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 55.4% of the respondents in this study
expressed that they have 1 – 5 employees. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 76.8% of the respondents in this study
expressed that the loan for the purpose acquired it for. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
Did you use the loan for the purpose acquired it for?
From the following table we can observe that, about 57.1% of the respondents in this study
expressed that they used the loan for consumption purpose. Following bar chart also shows taller
bar corresponding to the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 66.1% of the respondents in this study
expressed that any other services from AIRaad fund other than the loan. Following bar chart also
shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
Did you get any other services from AlRaffd Fund other than the loan?
From the following table we can observe that, about 53.6% of the respondents in this study
expressed that business follow up from AI. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
From the following table we can observe that, about 25.0% of the respondents in this study
expressed that they did not receive training for the education and training that have been
provided enabled them to success in their business. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
corresponding to the same.
Lastly, to what extent
do you agree with the following statement? - 1. The education and training that have been
provided enabled me to success in my business.
do you agree with the following statement? - 2) The loan that I received has improve my living
standards.
From the following table we can observe that, about 30.4% of the respondents in this study
disagreed to some extent by starting their own business they created their own career. Following
bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
Lastly, to what extent
do you agree with the following statement? - 3) By starting my own business I created my
own career
expressed that AIRaffd fund provides loans for youth. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
What
is the role of this institution (AlRaffd Fund)? Provides Loans for youth
From the following table we can observe that, about 8.9% of the respondents in this study
expressed that AIRaffd fund provides business advice. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
What
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 41.1% of the respondents in this study
expressed that AIRaffd fund provides business skills training. Following bar chart also shows
What
is the role of this institution (AlRaffd Fund)? provide business skills training
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 37.5% of the respondents in this study
expressed that they currently offer business loans. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 1.8% of the respondents in this study
expressed that they currently offer personal loans. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 1.8% of the respondents in this study
expressed that they currently offer LC services. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
From the following table we can observe that, about 21.4% of the respondents in this study
expressed that their funding target is unemployed youths. Following bar chart also shows taller
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 14.3% of the respondents in this study
expressed that their funding target is females. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 14.3% of the respondents in this study
expressed that their funding target is owners of existing business. Following bar chart also shows
Who would you say your funding targets? Owners of existing business
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 12.5% of the respondents in this study
expressed that their funding target is low income. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 17.9% of the respondents in this study
expressed that their funding target is all of the above. Following bar chart also shows taller bar
Total 56 100.0
From the following table we can observe that, about 41.1% of the respondents in this study were
charging 2% interest for their loans. Following bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to
the same.
What is the interest rate that you charge to your loans?
agreed that Al Raffd sevices could improve the living standards of their clients. Following bar
agree with each of the following statements? - 1) Al Raffd services could improve the living
standards of their clients.
agreed that Al Raffd loans could contribute to the growth of small medium enterprise in Oman.
Following bar chart also shows taller bar corresponding to the same.
agree with each of the following statements? - 2) Al Raffd Loans could contribute to the
growth of small medium enterprise in Oman.
From the following table we can observe that, about 58./% of the respondents in this study
agreed that Al Raffd could contribute to reduce unemployment in Oman. Following bar chart
agree with each of the following statements? - 3)AlRaffd could contribute to reduce
unemployment in Oman
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
From the following table we can observe that, about 46.4% of the respondents in this study
agreed that their customs default in repaying their loans. Following bar chart also shows taller
agreed that their customers default in repaying their loans. Following bar chart also shows taller
Test - 1
regarding the loan they have taken has improved their living standard, a chi square test for equal
proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate hypothesis were as follows,
Null hypothesis: There is no significant difference in agreement of the respondents regarding the
the loan they have taken has improved their living standard.
How often do you agree that the loan you have taken
has improved your living standard? - Group
Total 56
How often do you agree that the loan you have taken
has improved your living standard? - Group
Chi-Square 4.000a
df 2
The chi square value was 4 and its corresponding p value was 0.135>0.05. Since the p value was
more than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is no significant difference in agreement of the
respondents regarding the loan they have taken has improved their living standard.
Test – 2
regarding the education and training that have been provided enabled them to success in their
business, a chi square test for equal proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and
education and training that have been provided enabled them to success in their business.
the education and training that have been provided enabled them to success in their business.
Total 56
Chi-Square 3.107b
df 4
was more than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is no significant difference in agreement of the
respondents regarding the education and training that have been provided enabled them to
Test – 3
regarding the loan that they received has improved their living standards, a chi square test for
equal proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate hypothesis were as follows,
Null hypothesis: There is no significant difference in agreement of the respondents regarding the
Total 56
Lastly, to what extent
Chi-Square 7.036b
df 4
The chi square value was 4 and its corresponding p value was 7.036>0.05. Since the p value was
more than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is no significant difference in agreement of the
respondents regarding the loan that they received has improved their living standards.
Test – 4
regarding by starting their own business they created their own career, a chi square test for equal
proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate hypothesis were as follows,
Total 56
Chi-Square 9.714b
df 4
The chi square value was 9.714and its corresponding p value was 0.046<0.05. Since the p value
was less than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is a significant difference in agreement of the
respondents regarding by starting their own business they created their own career.
Test – 5
regarding Al Raffd services could improve the living standards of their clients, a chi square test
for equal proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate hypothesis were as
follows,
Null hypothesis: There is no significant difference in agreement of the respondents regarding Al
Total 56
Chi-Square 3.571a
df 2
The chi square value was 3.571 and its corresponding p value was 0.168>0.05. Since the p value
was more than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is no significant difference in agreement of the
respondents regarding Al Raffd services could improve the living standards of their clients.
Test – 6
In order to test whether there is a significant difference in agreement of the respondents
regarding Al Raffd Loans could contribute to the growth of small medium enterprise in Oman, a
chi square test for equal proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate
Raffd Loans could contribute to the growth of small medium enterprise in Oman.
Total 56
Chi-Square 1.143a
df 1
was more than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is no significant difference in agreement of the
respondents regarding Al Raffd Loans could contribute to the growth of small medium enterprise
in Oman.
Test – 7
regarding AlRaffd could contribute to reduce unemployment in Oman, a chi square test for equal
proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate hypothesis were as follows,
Total 56
To what extent do you
Chi-Square 1.786b
df 1
The chi square value was 1.786 and its corresponding p value was 0.181>0.05. Since the p value
was more than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is no significant difference in agreement of the
Test – 8
regarding their customers are default in repaying their loans, a chi square test for equal
proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate hypothesis were as follows,
Total 56
Chi-Square 9.571b
df 2
The chi square value was 9.571 and its corresponding p value was 0.008<0.05. Since the p value
was less than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is a significant difference in agreement of the
Test – 9
regarding their customer likely to default in repaying their loans, a chi square test for equal
proportions was applied by using SPSS. The null and alternate hypothesis were as follows,
0 1 6.2 -5.2
1 3 6.2 -3.2
2 11 6.2 4.8
3 20 6.2 13.8
4 13 6.2 6.8
5 5 6.2 -1.2
7 1 6.2 -5.2
8 1 6.2 -5.2
9 1 6.2 -5.2
Total 56
Chi-Square 61.000b
df 8
The chi square value was 4 and its corresponding p value was 0.000<0.05. Since the p value was
less than 0.05, we can conclude that, there is a significant difference in agreement of the