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. 2021 Nov 13;30(22):61271–61289. doi: 10.1007/s11356-021-17437-y

Table 3.

Questionnaire items

Variables Items Descriptions References
Perceived value (PV) PV1 In comparison to the effort required, I find that using the MFS platform benefits me. (Kim et al. 2007; Sirdeshmukh et al. 2002; Xie et al. 2021)
PV2 In comparison to the time I need to invest, I believe that using the MFS platform is worthwhile.
PV3 Overall, the MFS platform provides me with good value.
Performance expectancy (PE) PE1 I utilize the MFS platform daily. (Venkatesh et al. 2003, 2012; Xie et al. 2021)
PE2 My idle funds are better utilized when I am using the MFS platform.
PE3 Utilizing the MFS platform improves the efficiency of my financial management.
Effort expectancy (EE) EE1 It would be simple for me to develop competency with the MFS platform. (Venkatesh et al. 2003, 2012; Xie et al. 2021)
EE2 I would find the MFS platform easy to use.
EE3 For me, learning how to utilize the MFS platform is simple.
Social influence (SI) SI1 People who matter to me believe that I should use the MFS platform. (Al Nawayseh 2020; Venkatesh et al. 2003, 2012; Xie et al. 2021)
SI2 People who have an impact on my behavior believe that I should use the MFS platform.
Perceived risk (PR) PR1 Using the MFS platform comes with a significant amount of risk. (Al Nawayseh 2020; Kim et al. 2008; Pavlou 2003; Xie et al. 2021)
PR2 When using the MFS platform, there is a significant level of unpredictability.
PR3 The MFS platform poses a significant level of security risk.
PR4 Overall, I believe that adopting the MFS platform has minimal advantage over traditional financial services.
User trust (UT) UT1 I trust the MFS platform. (Al Nawayseh 2020; Hu et al. 2019; Shaw and Sergueeva 2019)
UT2 I trust the reliability of MFS platform.
UT3 I believe that MFS platforms are trustworthy.
Adoption intention (AI) AI1 I intend to adopt MFS in the future. (Al Nawayseh 2020; Venkatesh et al. 2003, 2012; Xie et al. 2021)
AI2 I expect to use the MFS platform regularly in the future.
AI3 I will strongly advise others to use the MFS platform.

Items that were excluded from the final analysis are not included here