THE SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE

Calling all Philippine Certified Public Accountants to respond to this survey questionnaire. Please answer the survey questionnaire and send it to email address tescua@yahoo.com.

I. Demographic Profile

1.1 Personal Information

1.1.1 Gender : _____ Male ____ Female

1.1.2 Age:
_____ 18 to 28 years old
_____ 29 to 39 years old
_____ 40 to 50 years old
_____ 51 to 60 years old
_____ 61 years old and above

1.1.3 Civil Status: __Single __ Married__ Separated ___Widower

1.1.4 Highest Educational Attainment:
______ College Graduate
______ with Masteral Units
______ with Masters Degree
______ with Doctoral Units
______ with Doctoral Degree

1.1.5 Number of years of work experience:
______ 0 to 5 years
______ 6 to 10 years
______ 11 to 15 years
______ 16 to 20 years
______ 21 years and above

1.1.6 Mainly working with (choose one only):

______ government agency
______ accounting/auditing firm
______ private company
______ educational Institution

1.2 Nature and Extent of Participation with PICPA

1.2.1 Latest payment of membership dues:
______ current year
______ with past arrears

1.2.2 Date of last PICPA activity participated in (e.g., seminar, convention, conference, training/workshop) State month and year. ________________

1.2.3 Do you regularly purchase the PICPA Accountancy Journal?
___Yes ___ No

1.2.4 Membership Status (Please choose one or more, as applicable):
___________ Member only
___________ Currently an officer
___________ Currently a committee chair
___________ Currently a committee member
___________ Former officer
___________ Former committee chair
___________ Former committee member


2. Effectiveness of PICPA from Four Perspectives Using the Balanced Scorecard

Instruction: Please choose the level of agreement you have with the following statements using a scale of 1 to 4, interpreted as follows:

Level of Agreement Interpretation
4 Strongly Agree
3 Agree
2 Disagree
1 Strongly Disagree


2.1 Members

2.1.1 PICPA adheres to the highest level of professionalism and commitment to service
for its members
1 2 3 4

2.1.2 PICPA fosters cordial, harmonious and fruitful relations among its members
1 2 3 4

2.1.3 PICPA elevates the standards of accountancy education for its members.
1 2 3 4

2.1.4 PICPA protects and enhances the integrity of the certificate of registration of CPAs.
1 2 3 4

2.1.5 PICPA develops among its members high ideals of social responsibility.
1 2 3 4

2.1.6 PICPA members take pride and pleasure in being a part of the organization.
1 2 3 4


2.2 Learning and Growth

2.2.1 PICPA sufficiently provides continuing professional education through conventions, conferences, seminars and/or training/workshops for its members.
1 2 3 4

2.2.2 PICPA satisfactorily meets the needs of its members for professional growth
1 2 3 4

2.2.3 PICPA discharges its duties and services using innovative approaches in the
attainment of its goals.
1 2 3 4

2.3 Internal Business Processes

2.3.1 PICPA consistently delivers efficient services to its members through continuing
professional education, publication, website and its geographical
chapters.
1 2 3 4

2.3.2 PICPA guards against the practice of the profession by unauthorized person or
entities.
1 2 3 4

2.3.3 PICPA upholds and promotes the Code the Code of Ethics for Professional
Accountants in the Philippines as promulgated and adopted by the Board of
Accountancy in carrying out its business
1 2 3 4

2.3.4 The Ethics Board takes cognizance of and hears and decides in cases involving
violations of any provisions of the PICPA Constitution and by-laws and/or
provision of the Rules of Professional Conduct of the Board of Accountancy.
1 2 3 4

2.3.5 PICPA needs further improvement in terms of:
2.3.5.1 Public Relations/information dissemination 1 2 3 4
2.3.5.2 Providing general services to its members 1 2 3 4
2.3.5.3 Collecting membership fees 1 2 3 4

2.4 Financial

2.4.1 Membership fees collected are more than enough to cover the expenses and
projects of PICPA.
1 2 3 4

2.4.2 Membership fees collected are used by PICPA to carry out its service to its
members satisfactorily.
1 2 3 4

2.4.3 PICPA funds are sufficient to fully attain its objectives.
1 2 3 4

2.4.4 The PICPA Scholarship Program is a prominent project that is helping out the
members of the organization in their endeavor to help potential accountants.
1 2 3 4

2.4.5 Donations to PICPA are transparently disclosed to its members and are being fully
utilized for the benefit of its members
1 2 3 4

2.4.6 Financial residues of collected fees from conventions/ conferences are enough to
cover administrative expenses
1 2 3 4
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Thank you for your cooperation.