Analyzing the Inflation to

Consumer Expenditure in City

Mall of Antipolo Market
[Bivariate]
Niño, Dexter C.
Obapial, Leir
Pacis, Alijay
Pagdangan, Reslie D.

Grade 12 - Concrete
 Introduction
Inflation rate refers to the percentage at which a currency is devalued.
It is also the period of consumption where consumer price index (CPI)
increases. According to the study of Trading Economics, the
Philippines' annual inflation rate came in at 6.7 percent in October of
2018, unchanged from the previous month but higher than market
expectations of 6.5 percent.
 Overview
This bivariate report aims to contribute to the variety of understanding
concerning factors of inflation that may influence the increase of
inflation rate in City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market. This study also
seeks to contextualize its findings within the larger body of research.
Publishing thus study may be one initial step to make the research
known to the global community.
 Context
• When the general price level rises, each unit of currency buys fewer
goods and services (Walgebah et. al, 1973).

Results and Discussions

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 Correlations (r) between Prices of goods and Services in the City
Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the seven Independent Variables

Independent Variable r / p-value

Product Quality 0.26, p 0.1424
Motivation 0.33, p 0.1928
Lifestyle 0.28, p 0.0586
Current Economic Condition 0.21, p 0.301
Group Influence 0.14, p 0.602
Needs over Wants Personality 0.21, p 0.242
Socio Economic Level 0.14, p 0.282
 I. Product Quality
0.26, p 0.1424
Set 1

• H0: There is no correlation between the prices of goods and services

in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the quality of products.

• Ha: There is a correlation between the prices of products and

services in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the quality of
products.
 II. Motivation
0.33, p 0.1928
Set 2

• Ho: There is no correlation between the prices of goods and services

in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and applying panic buying.

• Ha: There is a correlation between the prices of goods and services

in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and applying panic buying.
 III. Lifestyle
0.28, p 0.0586
Set 3

• Ho: There is no correlation between the prices of goods and services

in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and state of living.

• Ha: There is a correlation between the Prices of products and

services in the City Mall of Antipolo and state of living.
 IV. Current Economic Condition
0.21, p 0.301
Set 4
• Ho: There is no correlation between the prices of goods and services
in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and current economic
condition.
• Ha: There is a correlation between the prices of goods and services
in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and current economic
condition.
 V. Group Influence
0.14, p 0.602
Set 5

• Ho: There is no correlation between the prices of goods and services

in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the group influence.

• Ha: There is a correlation between the prices of goods and services

in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the group influence.
 VI. Needs over Wants Personality
0.21, p 0.242
Set 6
• Ho: There is no correlation between the prices of products and
services in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the needs
over wants personality.
• Ha: There is a correlation between the prices of products and
services in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the needs
over wants personality.
 VII. Socio Economic Level
0.14, p 0.282
Set 7
• Ho: There is no correlation between the prices of goods and services
in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the socio economic
level.
• Ha: There is a correlation between the prices of goods and services
in the City Mall of Antipolo (CMA) Market and the socio economic
level.
 Conclusion
Seven factors were initially hypothesized to be statistically significant
or not related to the prices of goods and services in the City Mall of
Antipolo (CMA) Market. These seven variables were found not to be
significantly correlated with the Summarized Dependent Variables. In
all cases, the null hypotheses were accepted at the 0.5 level or more.
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