POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
COLLEGE OF ACCOUNTANCY AND FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE
STA. MESA, MANILA
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Effects of 2013 GDP Growth on Micro-Enterprises
In Sta. Mesa, Manila: An Analysis
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In Partial Fullfilment Of The Requirement Of The Degree
Bachelor In Banking And Finance
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By:
AMIEL C. MANANGHAYA
BBF 4-10S
2013 AUGUST
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PROF MELVIN JASON DE VERA
CHAPTER 1
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Due to queries about what will be the effects of these changes, especially GDP growth for the first quarter of 2013 for micro entrepreneurs, the researcher/s decided to take this study to broaden their understanding and determine what those effects are.
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This research paper, entitled “Effects of 2013 GDP Growth on Micro-Enterprises in Sta. Mesa, Manila” focuses on the 2013 GDP growth as its independent variable and the Micro-Enterprises located in Sta. Mesa, Manila as the dependent variable intervened by the nature of business of the respondents. Thus, this research, having the effects as independent and the micro-enterprises as the dependent, is a bi-variate one.
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM This study is undertaken to analyze the effects of the 2013 GDP growth on micro-enterprises in Sta. Mesa, Manila.
Specifically, this study sought answers to the following questions: 1. What is the nature of a micro-enterprise affected by the GDP growth? 2. How the micro-entrepreneurs located in Sta. Mesa, Manila is affected by the said growth? Does this growth affect significantly their business? 3. How do the micro-entrepreneurs deal to the positive effects of GDP growth in their business? 4. How do the micro-entrepreneurs deal to the negative effects of GDP growth in their business? 5. Does their profit increase/decrease when the growth has taken place? 6. What are the things that
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