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Report for:
Mr. Ronald Baldo
Report by:
Ms. Maisie Aisle M. Susaya
BSBA-1A
Date of Submission:
April 12, 2024
Summary/Abstract:
This study determines the financial literacy and spending habits of Bachelor of Science in
Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, during the academic year 2020-2021. In this study, a
total of 116 respondents were selected, and questionnaires were administered to gather data on
financial literacy and spending behaviors. They used a weighted mean, and the results, which
were examined by applying a weighted mean, are shown in tables. It indicates that the
respondents possess good financial literacy and demonstrate responsible spending habits across
Introduction:
Financial literacy is a crucial aspect of personal finance, and it is essential for students to develop
good spending habits early on. Also, understanding the spending habits and financial literacy of
BSAIS students at PHINMA Araullo University will help them better understand their financial
decision-making.
Procedure:
The researchers selected a total sample of 116 BSAIS students as respondents for this study to
examine the relationship between financial literacy and spending habits pertaining to academic,
food, and personal needs. Utilizing a 4-point Likert scale, data collection involved the
administration of questionnaires. The gathered data were analyzed using a weighted mean and
The results of the data analysis indicated that the respondents exhibited an excellent
they displayed responsible spending habits across diverse expenditure categories, such as
academic expenses, food purchases, and personal needs. These findings suggest that BSAIS
students at PHINMA Araullo University possess the required knowledge and skills for effective
financial management.
Conclusions:
Based on the results, the researchers successfully gathered data from the BSAIS students at
PHINMA Araullo University based on their financial literacy and responsible spending
behaviors. The findings emphasize how crucial it is to include financial literacy in the curriculum
in order to improve students' ability to manage their finances and get them ready for new
financial challenges.
Recommendations:
To build upon the positive findings of this study, the following recommendations are proposed:
➢ To raise awareness and improve knowledge of students' financial literacy and spending
habits, it is advised that the study's findings be spread to other educational organizations.
Fernandez, R. N., Ignacio, A. J. C., Gedo Cruz, J. M. M., Santarina, A. L. A., Canlapan, M. B.,
& Simangan, R. V. (2021). Financial literacy and spending habits of Bachelor of Science in
Accounting Information System (BSAIS) students. Retrieved June 16, 2021, from
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352481742_Financial_Literacy_and_Spending_Habits
_of_Bachelor_of_Science_in_Accounting_Information_System_BSAIS_Students