Republic of the Philippines

CATANDUANES STATE UNIVERSITY

Virac, Catanduanes

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTANCY

Activity 1
AEC 16 – Accounting Research Methods
1st Semester, SY 2023-2024
Professor: Dr. Lily P. Custodio

Group composition: 1.
2.
3. if only four, delete #5
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5.

In your group, provide answers to the following questions. Please make sure that your answers
are with the consensus of the group. Submission of output is due on August 24, 2023 in our class
session. (You may use this sheet for your answers. Add another sheet/s if the space is not
enough).

1. What type of research are you planning to propose? Justify your answer?

2. Why are you proposing it?

3. What will you investigate?

4. Where will you conduct the investigation?

5. What will be the time frame of your research?

6. Who will be the respondents?

7. How will you gather the data?

8. Who will benefit the results of the study?

ANSWERS:
 Catanduanes State University

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTANCY

Virac, Catanduanes

FC 402 Problem Sheet 1 1st Sem, SY

2017-2018

Research Exercise 1: What kind of Research?

1. A possible topic or problem I am thinking of researching is:

2. The specific method that seems most appropriate for me to use at this time is (circle one, or if planning

a mixed methods study, circle both types of methods you plan to use:

a. A feasibility study

b. An industry study

c. A corporate study

d. A case study

e. An experiment

f. A survey using a written questionnaire

g. A survey using interviews of several people

h. A correlational study

i. A causal-comparative study

j. An ethnographic study

k. A content analysis

l. An action research study

m. A mixed-methods study

3. What questions (if any) might a critical researcher raise with regard to your study?