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PENGARUH KARAKTERISTIK DEWAN KOMISARIS TERHADAP MANAJEMEN LABA Andayani, Tutut Dwi; SE., M.Si, M. Yusuf
Majalah Neraca Vol 7, No 2 (2011): Majalah Neraca
Publisher : STIE Muhammadiyah Pekalonga

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The purpose of this study is to analyze the influence of characteristics’ board of directors on earnings management. The characteristics are defined as proportion of independent directors and multiple directorships of independent directors. Absolute discretionary accrual is used to measure earnings management Manufacturing firms listed in Indonesian Stock Exchange 1999-2007 is the object of this study. Based on purposive sampling technique, it gets  33 firms. Multiple regression analysis and paired sample  test are used to test the hypothesis .The result of the hypothesis test indicates that  proportion of independent directors has significantly negative effect on discretionary accruals. The multiple directorships  of independent directors has significantly positive effect on discretionary accruals. Keywords: earnings management, independent  directors, multiple directorships