scholarly journals FRAUDULENT FINANCIAL REPORTING: A PENTAGON FRAUD ANALYSIS

2019 ◽  
Vol 16 (2) ◽  
pp. 122-134
Author(s):  
Satria tri Nanda ◽  
Neneng Salmiah ◽  
Dina Mulyana

Financial statements describe the company's financial condition. There are many gaps in the financial reports that enable management to commit fraudulent financial reporting. This study purpose to analyze the pentagon fraud, namely the pressure that is proxied by the financial target, the opportunity that is proxied by the effectiveness of monitoring (ineffective monitoring); Rationalization which is proxied by change in auditor; Competence which is proxied by the change of company directors; and Arrogance which is proxied by the number of CEO images that appear (number of CEO's picture), detects fraudulent financial statements measured using the Altman Z Score. The sample used in this study were 24 pharmaceutical sub-sector manufacturing companies registered on the Indonesia Stock Exchange during the period 2015 until 2017. The type of data used is secondary data obtained from annual reports and company financial statements for the 2015-2017 period. The analysis of the data used is multiple regression using the SPSS version 16. This study found that financial stability and ineffective monitoring influence fraudulent financial statements. Whereas auditor turnover, change of directors and the number of CEO photos that appear do not affect fraudulent financial statements.

2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
pp. 104-124
Author(s):  
Yuliamos Tirta Wijaya Pasaribu ◽  
Synthia Madya Kusumawati ◽  
L. Jade Faliany

Abstract– This research aimed at analyzing the effect of fraud pentagon proxied by nine variables, namely financial stability, personal financial needs, external pressure, financial targets, ineffective monitoring, industry characteristics, auditor changes, director changes, and frequent number of CEO’s picture towards fraudulent financial reporting proxied by Beneish M-Score at non-financial service companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) period 2015-2017. The data used were secondary data obtained from annual reports and financial statements of nonfinancial service companies period 2015-2017 with a total of 285 eligible samples. The data analysis methods used were descriptive statistical analysis and logistic regression analysis. The results showed that the variables of financial stability and the nature of the industry generated a significant and positive effect on fraudulent financial reporting. Meanwhile, the variables of personal financial needs, external pressure, financial targets, ineffective monitoring, auditor changes, director changes, and often the CEO's image were not significant to fraudulent financial reporting. Keywords: Fraud Pentagon, Fradulent Financial Reporting, Beneish M-Score


2021 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
pp. 245-259
Author(s):  
Samuel Gevanry Sagala ◽  
Valentine Siagian

Abstract This study aims to determine the effect of the fraud hexagon model, namely pressure (stimulus) which is proxied by financial targets and financial stability, capabilities that are proxied by changes in directors, opportunities proxied by ineffective monitoring, rationalization proxied by change in auditors, arrogance proxied by frequent number of CEO's picture, and collusion proxied by government projects, political connections and state-owned enterprises to fraudulent financial statements. The sample of this study is the food and beverage sub sector manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2016-2019. This study uses secondary data, namely financial reports and annual reports. Based on the purposive sampling method, the number of companies sampled in this study was 18 companies from a total of 32 companies registered and analyzed by multiple linear regression analysis using the SPSS 25 program. The results of this study found that the elements of pressure that are proxied by financial targets and financial stability had a significant effect on fraudulent financial statements. Meanwhile, change of directors, ineffective monitoring, change in auditors, frequent number of CEO's pictures, government projects, political connections and state-owned enterprises have no significant effect on fraudulent financial statements in food and beverage sub sector manufacturing companies listed on the IDX in 2016- 2019. Keywords: Fraudulent Financial Statement, and Fraud Hexagon Model


Author(s):  
Puput Ade Irawan ◽  
Dewi Susilowati ◽  
Novita Puspasari

This study aims to examine the elements of fraud in the fraud diamond theory. Fraud is proxied by seven variables consisting of three pressure elements namely financial target, financial stability, external pressure, two variables of opportunity element, namely effective monitoring and nature of industry, one variable from the rationalization element, namely change in auditor, one variable from capability element namely change in directors, which is hypothesized to affect financial statements fraud. This study uses earnings management to see the potential for fraudulent financial statements. Earning management is measured using the F-Score indicator. The research sample was selected using a purposive sampling method from 30 manufacturing companies and a research period of 5 years to obtain the number of sample units of 155 data which is listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for the period of 2013 to 2017. The hypothesis testing used a multiple regression analysis model using SPSS 23. The results of the study indicate that financial targets and changes in auditor financial stability have a significant positive effect on fraudulent financial statements. While external pressure, effective monitoring, nature of industry, financial stability, change of directors, have no effect on financial statements fraud.


2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Aris Sanulika ◽  
Wahyu Nurul Hidayati

ABSTRACTFraudulent Financial Reporting is a deliberate attempt by a company to deceive and mislead users of financial statements, especially investors and creditors, by presenting and manipulating the material value of financial statements. This study aims to determine how the auditor's opinion can moderate the comparative analysis of the pentagon fraud with the beneish ratio in the detection of fraudulent financial reporting. The type of data used in this study is comparative quantitative data. The data source in this study is secondary data. The population in this study are banking companies listed on the IDX. With a sample of 16 publicly traded companies engaged in financial and banking institutions and were listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2014-2017. The results of this study indicate that of 64 samples there were 12.5% which indicated that the financial statements had been manipulated. Auditor opinions can increase the influence of Financial Stability, external auditor quality, change in auditor, change of directors, days sales in receivables index, sales gross margin Index, Asset Quality Index, growth index, depreciation index, sales, and general administration expenses index, leverage index, total accrual to fraudulent financial reporting. Beneish Ratio affects Fraudulent Financial Reporting while Fraud Pentagon does not affect Fraudulent Financial Reporting


2020 ◽  
Vol 24 (1) ◽  
pp. 21
Author(s):  
Yulia Frischanita, Yustrida Bernawati

This study aims to examine the effect of CFO demographics on financial statement fraud. The results contribute to companies for increasing CEO and CFO elections and corporate governance designed to prevent illegal actions. The sample in this study was manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2016-2018 with 308 data and hypothesis testing using multiple regression analysis techniques. The test results show that the age of the CFO affects the fraudulent financial statements. More mature the CFO engage with fraudulent financial statements. Other results indicate that the level of education, gender and experience of the CFO have no effect on financial statement fraud. The control variable used is ROA which has a positive effect on financial statement fraud. While company size and leverage have a negative effect on financial statement fraud.


2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 147-158
Author(s):  
Meiliana Jaunanda ◽  
Daniel Peterson Silaban

The research to examine how much financial stability, financial target, external pressure, nature of industry, ineffective monitoring, rationalization, capability and oship have effect partially and simultaneously to fraud pentagon. The research subjects used were manufacturing companies and were listed on the BEI in the 2014-2018 period. The results of this study are financial stability has a significant influence on fraudulent financial reporting. Rationalization has a significant effect on fraudulent financial reporting. Arrogance partially has a significant influence on fraudulent financial statements, financial target, external pressure, nature of industry, ineffective monitoring, rationalization, capability and oship simultaneously have a significant effect on fraudulent financial statements. Key Words: Financial performance, Efficiency Operation, Firm Growth, Leverage, Fraud


Akuntabilitas ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 157-168
Author(s):  
I Made Laut Mertha Jaya ◽  
Ajeng Ayu Ambarwati Poerwono

This study wasto determine the effect of financial targets, financial stability, external pressure, ineffective monitoring, the nature of industry, change in auditors, rationalization, change of directors, and CEO's picture of fraudulent financial statements in mining companies in Indonesia. This study uses descriptive quantitative methods. Technique of collecting data through documentation. The data used in this study are secondary data in the form of annual reports or annual reports of mining sector companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the period 2013-2017. Next, the data was tested using multiple linear regression methods. The results of the study found that the target Financial and Nature of industry had an effect on fraudulent financial statements. Meanwhile, Financial stability, External pressure, and Ineffective monitoring, Change in auditors, Rationalization, and Change of directors, and CEO's picture, have no effect on fraudulent financial statements in mining companies in Indonesia.


2021 ◽  
Vol 21 (2) ◽  
pp. 137-143
Author(s):  
Laras Pangesti ◽  
Endang Masitoh W ◽  
Anita Wijayanti

This study aims to determine the effect of Debt Policy, Liquidity, Inventory Intensity on Tax Aggressiveness. With secondary data from the financial statements of mining sector companies listed on the Stock Exchange in 2016-2018, using 40 respondents and purposive sampling methods, namely (1) Manufacturing Companies that have been listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange that have submitted financial reports as of 31 December according to the study period. (2) Companies that submit complete data. (3) Using the Dollar in its financial reporting. (4) Has an ETR value between 0-1. (5) Companies that have never suffered losses during the study period. The analysis technique uses multiple linear regression with SPSS version 18. The results of this study indicate (1) Debt Policy has an effect and significant effect on tax aggressiveness, (2) Liquidity has no effect on tax aggressiveness, 2) Inventory intensity has no effect on tax aggressiveness. Benefits of research, (1) For practitioners, input for investors in investing in the capital market is also a reference to make a healthy company with this research. (2) For Theoretical, Add insight into Debt Policy, Liquidity, Inventory Intensity and Tax Aggressiveness.


2017 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 154-165
Author(s):  
Siska Apriliana ◽  
Linda Agustina

The purpose of this study was to analyze the prediction of fraudulent financial reporting with the perspective of pentagon fraud. Pentagon fraud theory is the development of the theories of fraud triangle and fraud diamond. The Pentagon fraud theory adds an element of arrogance in addition to the other four existing elements namely pressure, opportunity, rationalization, and competence or capacity. The population in this study were 157 manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) period 2013-2015. The samples of 46 companies were obtained by using purposive sampling technique, so the analysis unit was 138. Data was analyzed by using descriptive statistical analysis and logistic regression analysis. The test result showed that financial stability, the quality of external auditor, and the number of CEOs photos in the annual reports of the companies had a positive effect on the prediction of fraudulent financial reporting, while financial targets, liquidity, institutional ownership, monitoring effectiveness, replacement of external auditors, and changes of corporate directors had no significant effect on the prediction of fraudulent financial reporting. The conclusion of this study indicates that unstable financial condition, the quality of corporate audit and the level of CEO's arrogance can influence the occurrence of fraudulent financial reporting.


2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 189-206
Author(s):  
Mega Arisia Dewi

This study aims to determine the effect of financial targets, financial stability, external pressure, effective monitoring, nature of industry, change in auditors, rationalization, change of company directors, CEO’s Picture on fraudulent banking financial statements in Indonesia for 2014-2019. This study uses the dependent variable, namely fraudulent financial reporting, while the independent variables are financial targets, financial stability, external pressure, effective monitoring, nature of industry, change in auditors, rationalization, competence and arrogance. The show that the variable financial targets, change in auditors, change of directors and CEO’s picture have no effect on the detection of fraudulent financial statements. Meanwhile, financial stability, external pressure, ineffective monitoring, nature of industry, and rationalization have an effect on the detection of fraud in financial reports for 2014-2019. The results of this study provide an understanding for the public and the general public that the government’s efforts so far have always played a major role in maintaining the condition of the Indonesian economy in order to avoid attempts to cheat financial statements.


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