Indonesian Journal of Law and Economics Review
Vol 19 No 2 (2024): May

Factors Influencing Accounting Conservatism in Indonesian Transport Sector

Miftakhul Jannah (Program Studi Akuntansi, Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo, Indonesia)
Duwi Rahayu (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2024

Abstract

This research examines the impact of growth opportunity, debt covenants, capital intensity, and litigation risk on accounting conservatism in transportation companies listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange from 2019 to 2021. Using multiple linear regression analysis on data from 34 companies, the study finds that growth opportunity, capital intensity, and litigation risk significantly affect accounting conservatism, whereas debt covenants do not. These findings suggest that companies adjust their conservatism levels based on growth prospects, capital intensity, and litigation risk to attract investors and manage political and tax costs. Future research should consider other sectors, additional variables, and longer periods to identify broader trends. Highlight: Growth opportunity, capital intensity, and litigation risk impact accounting conservatism. Multiple linear regression analysis on 34 transportation companies (2019-2021). Future research: other sectors, more variables, longer periods. Keyword: Accounting Conservatism, Growth Opportunity, Debt Covenants, Capital Intensity, Litigation Risk

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijler

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Indonesian Journal of Law and Economics Review (IJLER) is published by Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo four times a year. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of ...