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Relationship Between Internal Control Activities and Financial Performance of Municipal Urban Councils in Northern Uganda: A Case of Kitgum Municipal Urban Council, Uganda (issue 2)

This study explored the relationship between internal control activities and FP in KMUC. A descriptive research
survey design was adopted using both qualitative and quantitative methods. The study targeted 70 respondents but
58 returned the survey questions, indicating a response rate of 83%. Stratified sampling techniques were used to
select administrative staff, and purposive sampling used to select political leaders and top-level administrators. Data
analysis involved frequencies, percentages and inferential statistics such as correlations, and coefficient of
determinations. Findings revealed a moderate positive relationship (0.271*) between internal control activities and
FP. The study concluded that internal control activities positively affected FP. The study recommended that KMUC
should employ professional members of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda in the Internal
Audit Department since 36.2% of the respondents opposed sufficient staffing of the department which is the
custodian of the ICS

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