scholarly journals THE METHOD OF BEHAVIOUR DETECTION ON MORAL HAZARD IN FINANCIAL STATEMENT

2014 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Fitri Ismiyanti

The purpose of this study is to detect fraud or moral hazard on the financial statements that prepared by the company. This research uses financial ratio analysis to detect financial fraud and moral hazard. Fundamental contribution of this study is on the detection of fraud in the financial statements in accordance with GAAP, so investors and external parties able to find any intentional distortion of financial statements of the company. In addition, the condition of this deviation can also be traced in relation to its influence on the financial performance of the company, and those who benefited from the fraud. In particular the contribution of research is to provide information on the occurrence of fraudulent financial reporting that occurred in several companies in Indonesia. This research provides empirical evidence on the effectiveness of financial ratio analysis to detect fraudulent financial reporting. In addition, the calculation of financial ratios is expected to be early detection of potential fraudulent financial reporting in any form. This study uses financial statement ratio analysis to detect financial fraud. The results showed of 23 financial ratios are used, only two liquidity ratios (current ratio) and profitability (ROE) which can be used to help determine that a company is likely to carry out fraud in the financial statements..

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (02) ◽  
Author(s):  
Regina F. Pinontoan ◽  
Natalia Y. T. Gerungai

The measurement of financial performance based solely on balance sheet financial statements and profit and loss is able to provide information on the feasibility of a company on the obligations of external parties and also assets owned by the company. From the results of financial statement analysis using financial ratio analysis of PT. PLN (Persero)Region  Sulutttenggo can evaluate the financial performance of companies that show unfavorable conditions where the value of the liquidity ratio is less stable and even decreases. Whereas the results of the calculation of leverage ratio and profitability ratio show fairly good conditions. Thus, the writer suggest that the management always evaluate in improving the company's financial performance.Keywords : financial statement, financial performance, financial ratios


2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nursafitri

This research is entitled Ratio Analysis to the Financial Statements of PT. Central Sulawesi Regional Development Bank. This study aims to analyze financial statement ratios using the measurement of liquidity ratios, leverage ratios, profitability ratios, and banks have sufficient ability to take action in guaranteeing and paying off debts to creditors, and for the results of other financial ratio analysis.


The Winners ◽  
2009 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
pp. 156
Author(s):  
Soekarso Soekarso

In the business world, companies develop a vision and mission to improve welfare in the future. The work program the company is to achieve productivity and profitability. Finance in the company is one of the strategic functions that includes wealth management and transformation of added value (added value) and also the control of corporate health. The financial statements such as balance sheet (balance sheet), profit and loss statement (income statement), and financial ratio (financial ratios), reflects the company's performance and health. Financial ratio analysis relates to the health of the company through a ratio of effectiveness, efficiency, productivity, profitability, liquidity, and solvability. Analysis shows that whenever actual value of financial ratios is above standard it means the company is healthy, and when the actual value of financial ratios is below the standard, it reversely means that companies are not healthy.


Author(s):  
Christine Herawati Limbong ◽  
Elida Florentina Sinaga Simanjorang ◽  
Nova Jayanti Harahap ◽  
Zulkarnain Nasution

Every company must have financial reports that record capital, profits, losses, production wages, salary payments, which are related to the whole business. This report is called a financial report or financial report which records all information about a company's finances. The financial report is the final result of the process of recording financial transaction activities in a company that describes the company's financial condition in an accounting period and is a general description of the performance of a company. Where the purpose of making financial statements is to communicate the economic resources (assets), and obligations of an entity at a certain time, and the capital owned by the company. One way to get good financial reports is to compare the numbers in the financial statements. In making comparisons known as financial ratio analysis. The financial ratios used are profitability ratios and liquidity ratios. The results of these financial ratios will show the health condition of the company in question and are used to assess management's performance in a period whether it has achieved the targets as set and assesses management's ability to effectively empower company resources.


Owner ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 162-169
Author(s):  
Sumaizar Sumaizar ◽  
Muhammad Rido ◽  
Eko Deswin Miechaels Siringo-Ringo

This study aims to determine the financial performance of the tempe industri in Nagori Rambung Merah. To measure financial performance, an analysis tool called financial ratio analysis can be used. In carrying out this analysis, it is necessary to calculate financial ratios that include certain aspects. Financial statement analysis will give the best results when used in a combination to show changes in financial condition or operating performance over a given period. The data analysis method used is descriptive analysis and the data is presented in the form of balance sheet financial statements and income statements. This data processing uses the Microsoft Excel software package followed by financial ratio analysis by looking at the comparison of financial ratios, namely the ratio of liquidity, solvability, and profitability. In this way, it will be obtained the results of the analysis of the correct financial performance for the tempe industri in Nagori Rambung Merah.


2019 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 75-88
Author(s):  
M. Shobihin ◽  
Sayekti Suindyah Dwiningwarni ◽  
Supriadi Supriadi

The financial statements serve as a benchmark in assessing the financial performance of the company as the basis for making business decisions. The motivation in conducting this research is to support previous research to see the development condition of one of the oil palm plantation companies. The purpose of this study is to assess the financial performance by using financial ratio analysis and horizontal analysis. The method used in this research is Quantitative Descriptive with analysis design using Term series Analysis. The result of the research based on financial ratio analysis shows the liquidity ratio and solvency ratio in good condition, while the activity ratio and profitability ratio are not good because it is below the industry average of similar companies. Based on horizontal analysis, financial performance fluctuated and influenced internal and external factors such as operational performance and the average price of world palm oil. The limitations of this study are using only two analytical tools and financial statements analyzed only the balance sheet and income statement.


Author(s):  
Nguyen Tien Hung ◽  
Huynh Van Sau

The study was conducted to identify fraudulent financial statements at listed companies (DNNY) on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) through the Triangular Fraud Platform This is a test of VSA 240. At the same time, the conformity assessment of this model in the Vietnamese market. The results show that the model is based on two factors: the ratio of sales to total assets and return on assets; an Opportunity Factor (Education Level); and two factors Attitude (change of independent auditors and opinion of independent auditors). This model is capable of accurately forecasting more than 78% of surveyed sample businesses and nearly 72% forecasts for non-research firms.  Keywords Triangle fraud, financial fraud report, VSA 240 References Nguyễn Tiến Hùng & Võ Hồng Đức (2017), “Nhận diện gian lận báo cáo tài chính: Bằng chứng thực nghiệm tại các doanh nghiệp niêm yết ở Việt Nam”, Tạp chí Công Nghệ Ngân Hàng, số 132 (5), tr. 58-72.[2]. 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2014 ◽  
Vol 44 (1) ◽  
pp. 27-32
Author(s):  
A.K.M. Solayman Hoque ◽  
S.K. Biswas ◽  
M. A. Wazed

Industries becoming sick has become a great problem everywhere in this industrial world especially in the 3rd world countries. Many researches have been done to analyze the problem and suggest opinions about solving this problem as huge amount of capital is lost if an industry becomes sick and go out of business. If the numbers become multiple, such happenings might affect national economy and thus it draws attention of political and business leaders besides new entrepreneurs of the country. In this paper an attempt has been made to analyze this problem by using financial ratio analysis. Various financial ratios of two numbers of medium and large industries of one industrial corporation in Bangladesh have been calculated by using actual financial data of the industries. The data has been analyzed and a correlation has been shown with various financial ratios with the industries becoming sick. The authors hope that the findings of the analysis will attract attention of academicians, industrialists, political leaders, and the owners of the industries which are becoming sick and will also show a guiding path to new entrepreneurs. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jme.v44i1.19495


2020 ◽  
Vol ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print) ◽  
Author(s):  
Paulina Roszkowska

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the audit-related causes of financial scandals and advice on how emerging technologies can provide solutions thereto. Specifically, this study seeks to look at the facilitators of financial statement fraud and explain specific fintech advancements that contribute to financial information reliability for equity investments. Design/methodology/approach The study uses the case studies of Enron and Arthur Andersen to document the evidence of audit-related issues in historical financial scandals. Then, a comprehensive and interdisciplinary literature review at the intersection of business, accounting and engineering, provides a foundation to propose technology advancements that can solve identified problems in accounting and auditing. Findings The findings show that blockchain, internet of things, smart contracts and artificial intelligence solutions have different functionality and can effectively solve various financial reporting and audit-related problems. Jointly, they have a strong potential to enhance the reliability of the information in financial statements and generally change how companies operate. Practical implications The proposed and explained technology advancements should be of interest to all publicly listed companies and investors, as they can help safeguard equity investments, thus build investors’ trust towards the company. Social implications Aside from implications for capital markets participants, the study findings can materially benefit various stakeholder groups, the broader company environment and the economy. Originality/value This is the first paper that seeks solutions to financial fraud and audit-related financial scandals in technology and not in implementing yet another regulation. Given the recent technology advancements, the study findings provide insights into how the role of an external auditor might evolve in the future.


2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Dimas Iskandar ◽  
Bambang Santoso Marsoem

This paper analyzes the financial performance of PT Wijaya Karya (Persero) Tbk. compared to the total industry based on Financial Ratio Analysis. The data used are the financial statements for the period 2014-2019 which are listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange as many as 17 companies. Of these, 12 companies had complete financial reports. Thus the industrial data used in the sample in this paper is data from 12 companies. The data analysis method in this research is descriptive statistical analysis and financial ratio analysis. The results of this study are expected to be a benchmark in assessing the financial performance of PT Wijaya Karya Tbk


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