Table of Contents:

The purpose of Table of Contents is to let the reader find information easily.  Typically, papers that have many topics/headings should have a Table of Contents.

Important Points:

bulletTable of Contents should be after the Executive Summary.
bulletIt should include all headings and subheadings.
bulletIt should include the page numbers.

Here is an example:

 

Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................. Page   2
Company Background .............................. Page   3
        Management ...................................... Page   5
        Financial Statements......................... Page   7
Conclusion ................................................... Page 11
References .................................................. Page  13