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Jezreel Vincent L. Bilaoen, Jan Mathew M. Fong, Bryan O. Golocan, Rochelle Anne C. Brioso, Louiela L. Dojillo
and Ma. Jennifer Marquez
ACCOUNTING RESEARCH
APPROVAL SHEET
PANEL OF EXAMINERS
Approved by the Committee on Oral Examination on November 29, 2017 with a grade of
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Chairperson
ACCEPTED AND APPROVED in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and Management Accounting.
Bryan O. Golocan
Cauayan City, Isabela
09959951949
bryangolocan@yahoo.com
Louiela L. Dojillo
San Fabian, Pangasinan
09158964061
ehladojillo_18@yahoo.com
Keywords:
Information technology (IT), Firms, Government, Commerce and Industry, Academe and Certified Public
Accountant (CPA)
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study is to assess the level of importance about the CPA’s in the Academe,
Government, Public practice and in Commerce and Industry with regards to the importance of Information
technology skills and competencies in Baguio City. The proponents of this study prepared questionnaires in a
descriptive survey method, the study only cater those persons practicing with the accountancy profession, in which
the entire population was obtained to conduct the study. The researchers found out that the respondents of this study
are aware on the importance of the modern technology whether they are in the government, academe, firms or
industry because it is relevant to their roles as practitioners. Finally, this paper shed light on difference in the
importance of IT skills and competencies of accountants when group according to specialization.