GROUP 3 RESEARCH TITLE PROPOSAL Members: Baranda, Leila Faye De Venecia, Krisha Malanum, Daniela Manansala, Jarica Velasco, Jashley 1. Effects of Php 100 Increase in the Minimum Wage in the Pricing Strategies of the Food Sector of SMEs in Dagupan City 2. The Role of Micro-Loans in the Expansion of the Food Sector of SMEs in Dagupan City 3. Assessing the Risks Associated in Entering the Clothing Industry of Dagupan City 4. A study on cash management and its challenges in clothing retail stores in Dagupan City 5. Investigating the Employment Preference of Universidad de Dagupan BSA Students 6. BSA undergraduates perceptions of the accounting profession before and during college education 7. Perception of UDD accounting students on SMEs in the food and beverage service industry in the city of Dagupan that adopt sustainability accounting practices 8. Opportunities and Challenges of Adapting Technological Advancement in the Accounting Profession in Dagupan City 9. Influence of Cash Management on Profitability of Retail Industry in Dagupan City 10. Effect of Accounting Practice on the Financial Performance of Retail Industry in Dagupan City 11. Accounting Practices in the Agricultural Sector of Dagupan City 12. The Adoption of Cloud Accounting among Online Shop Businesses in Dagupan: Factors and Challenges 13. The Potential of Blockchain Technology for Secure Accounting in Voting Systems in Dagupan City 14. Factors affecting the levels of preparedness and confidence of graduating BS Accountancy Students in taking CPA licensure examination 15. Exploring the Influence of E-Wallet Adoption on Financial Reporting: A Comparative Analysis of Traditional Accounting Practices and Emerging Digital Payment Systems 16. Navigating Financial Transactions: A Study on Bookkeeping Practices and Challenges in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of Retail Industry in Dagupan City