scholarly journals Impact of Leverage and Firm Size on Earnings Management in Indonesia

Author(s):  
Kadek Marlina Nalarreason ◽  
Sutrisno T ◽  
Endang Mardiati

This study aimed to determine the effect of leverage and firm size toward earnings management. This study used a sample of the financial report data from manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia stock exchange for the 2013-2017 period. The data analysis testing in this study employed EViews (Econometric Views). The results showed that the best panel regression model in this study was random effect model. Consistent with agency theory and positive accounting theory, leverage and firm size has a positive effect on the earnings management for manufacturing companies in Indonesia. The empirical results showed that leverage and firm size increases provide encouragement for managers to manipulate earnings.

Paradigma ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 18 (2) ◽  
pp. 62-72
Author(s):  
Nadhila Ellyane Ardaputri ◽  
Dikdik Saleh Sadikin

This study aims to determine the effect of Executive Incentive, Firm Size, and Leverage on Earnings Management. The object of research in this study is the LQ-45 company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) in the 2015-2018 period. This research uses purposive sampling method so that 27 companies are obtained with a total of 97 observations after outliers. This study uses a random effect model and multiple regression analysis used in hypothesis testing. This study provides results that the executive incentive LQ-45 company does not affect earnings management; firm size has a positive effect on earnings management; and leverage has no effect on earnings management.


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 96-121
Author(s):  
Iwan Wirawardhana ◽  
Meco Sitardja

The aim of this study is to analyse the effect of Blockholder Ownership, Managerial Ownership,Institutional Ownership, and Audit Committee towards Firm Value. The background of this research isthe agency theory and ownership theory. The population in this study are 46 property companies listedon the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for the period 2012-2016. By using purposive samplingtechnique, 35 companies are qualified as data samples. This research uses the random effect model asthe estimation model and multiple regression as the method of analysis. The results of this study showsthat Institutional Ownership has a positive effect on Firm Value. Meanwhile, Blockholder Ownership,Managerial Ownership, and Audit Committee have no effect on Firm Value. Moreover, the F-testimplies that the variables, blockholder ownership, managerial ownership, institutional ownership, andaudit committee, simultaneously influence firm value.


2020 ◽  
Vol 6 (10) ◽  
pp. 2126
Author(s):  
Nanda Shelia ◽  
Ari Prasetyo

This study aims to determine the effect of firm size, profitability, solvency and earnings variability to dividend policy of Manufacturing Companies in Daftar aefek Syariah (DES) period 2012-2017.This research uses quantitative approach with panel data regression analysis technique. Statistical tool used is software Stata (Statistics and Data) 14. Population in this research is a manufacturing company in Daftar Efek Syariah (DES). The sample used in this study are 19 manufacturing companies in the Daftar Efek Syariah (DES). The observation period of the study starts from 2012 to 2017. Based on the best estimation model, Random Effect Model (REM) shows that firm size, profitability, solvency and earning variability variables influence simultaneously and significantly to dividend policy of manufacturing company in Daftar Efek Syariah (DES). Partially variable of firm size and earning variability have positive and significant impact, solvability variable have a negative and significant impact, and profitability variable have an insignificant impact to dividend policy of manufacturing company in Daftar Efek Syariah (DES) period 2012-2017.Keywords: Dividend Policy, Company Size, Profitability, Solvency, Earning Variability


2019 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 165
Author(s):  
Binsar Simajuntak ◽  
Lucky Amirullah Anugerah

<p><em><span style="font-size: medium;">The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of Managerial Skills, Corporate Governance, Bonus Compensation, Leverage on Earnings Management with Company Size as a moderating variable. Managerial ownership is measured using Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Corporate Governance is measured based on the Asean Corporate Governance Balance Scorecard, Bonus Compensation is measured by the company's dummy compensation bonus, Leverage is measured using the debt to equity ratio, Company Size is measured using Log Natura of total assets, and Profit management is measured by using the Stubben model with the Conditional revenue model proxy.Hypothesis testing is done by using multiple regression models by first performing a classic assumption test. The population and sample used in this study were 80 companies with a total of 181 observation samples of manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in the 2015-2017 period. The results of this study are (1) Managerial skills do not have a positive effect on earnings management (2) Corporate governance does not negatively affect earnings management (3) Bonus compensation has a positive effect on earnings management (4) Leverage has a positive effect on earnings management (5) Size company has a negative effect on earnings management (6) Company size does not weaken the positive influence of managerial skills on earnings management (7) Firm size does not weaken the negative influence of corporate governance on earnings management (8) Firm size weakens the positive effect of bonus compensation on earnings management (9) Company size weakens the positive influence of leverage on management.</span></em></p>


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 132-141
Author(s):  
Zulfa Rosharlianti

This study aims to determine the description and determinants of audit report lag factors in manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2017-2019. The research independent variable is financial distress, investment opportunity and KAP reputation, while the dependent variable is audit report lag. Samples were taken through purposive sampling, in order to obtain a number of 31 companies. Data analysis techniques used multiple linear regression panel data Random Effect Model. The results of this study are that together financial distress, investment opportunity and KAP reputation have a significant effect on audit report lag. Partially, financial distress has no effect on the audit report lag, investment opportunity has no effect on the audit report lag, and the reputation of KAP has no effect on the audit report lag.


2021 ◽  
Vol 20 (2) ◽  
pp. 159-166
Author(s):  
Felicia Santoso ◽  
Rita Juliana

This study aims to investigate the effect of excess cash on liquidity and firm value. The sample that is used is 211 non-financial firms listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) with period from 2007 to 2017, resulting a total of 2321 firm-year observations. The regression model used are fixed effect and random effect model. The results show that excess cash increase trading continuity and decrease liquidity risk. This result can be caused by uninformed trader trading participation. Additionally, excess cash has a positive effect on firm value directly because with excess cash firm can invest. The study also finds that the effect of excess cash on illiquid firm value is negative, this result happened because excess cash can increase firm’s information asymmetry problem. Finally, we also find that excess cash has higher effect on small size firms with financial constraint problems and higher growth opportunities.


2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 223-233
Author(s):  
Dewi Fatimah

This study examines the effect on board diversity against earning management. The used samples are non-financial companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2010 to 2013. The data collection method using a purposive sampling method and data used are panel data. The regression used is ordinary least squares regression (OLS) with a fixed-effect model approach and the random effect model. The results showed that board diversity proxied by gender, age, education, and tenure no significant effect on earnings management, whereas the diversity proxy board with tenure significant effect on earnings management. Earnings management using discretionary accruals proxy and use a proxy for board gender diversity, age, minority education, and tenure.


2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Erika Jimena Arilyn

This study is conducted in order to know whether profitability, asset tangibility Please do not firm size, liquidity, and agency conflict influence the capital structure. This study is also would compare result  of the previous researchers within this research. Sample of this research is food and beverage companies that listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange for period 2014 – 2017 and publish its annual report which available to be accessed by public. Research method used in this paper is quantitative method. Purposive sampling is used as a sampling technique, where nine companies met the criteria and were analyzed using descriptive statistic and panel data regression with random effect model to test the hypotheses. Results of this study indicate that profitability, liquidity, and agency conflict influence the capital structure, while asset tangibility and firm size do not influence the capital structure.


2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 23
Author(s):  
Erika Jimena Arilyn

This study is conducted in order to know whether profitability, asset tangibility Please do not firm size, liquidity, and agency conflict influence the capital structure. This study is also would compare result  of the previous researchers within this research. Sample of this research is food and beverage companies that listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange for period 2014 – 2017 and publish its annual report which available to be accessed by public. Research method used in this paper is quantitative method. Purposive sampling is used as a sampling technique, where nine companies met the criteria and were analyzed using descriptive statistic and panel data regression with random effect model to test the hypotheses. Results of this study indicate that profitability, liquidity, and agency conflict influence the capital structure, while asset tangibility and firm size do not influence the capital structure.


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 08-22
Author(s):  
Fatima Tuzzahara Alkaf ◽  
Nana Nawasiah

In enhancing the development of Islamic banking, the government issued Law No. 21 of 2008 concerning spin-off. With this policy, it is expected that Islamic Commercial Banks will develop. This study aims to implement panel data regression to examine in depth the influence of spin-off policy and macroeconomic fundamental factors on third party funds of Sharia General Banks. Sampling by purposive sampling, six (6) Sharia General Banks that have conducted spin-offs and financial report data from 2014-2018. The Chow Test and the Hausman Test show that the panel data regression model that matches the variable data used in 2014-2018 is the Random Effect Model (REM). Empirical results show that during the 2014-2018 period, the spin-off policy and macroeconomic fundamental factors had a significant effect on the bank's third-party funds simultaneously. Partially, only the spin-off policy has a significant effect on third party funds.


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