Binus Business Review
Vol. 6 No. 3 (2015): Binus Business Review

The Effect of Institutional Ownership and Leverage towards Profit Management in Consumer Goods Industry Listed in BEI

Bambang Leo Handoko (Bina Nusantara University)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2015

Abstract

Earning management is usually used by the company as shortcut to make up their financial statement to fulfill some criteria for certain purpose. This research is empirical research which aimed is to examine the influence of institutional ownership and leverage to earnings management. This study takes sample from companies in the consumer goods sector at the Jakarta Stock Exchange, which were published in financial report from 2008-2011. The method of analysis of this research used multiple regression analysis. The results of this study show that (1) institutional ownership had not significant influence to earnings management sig.0,129>0,05, (2) leverage had not significant influence to earnings management sig. 0,481>0,05 and (3) simultaneously of institutional ownership and leverage had not significant influence to earnings management0,249>0,05.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

BBR

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Binus Business Review is an international journal published in March, July, and November hosted by the Research and Technology Transfer Office (LPPM) of Universitas Bina Nusantara. The journal contents are managed by the Binus Business School, Faculty of Economics and Communications, and Forum ...