Jurnal Penelitian Ekonomi dan Bisnis
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2024): September 2024

What Factors Affect Debt Policy During the COVID-19 Outbreak? Case of Indonesia

Khanifah, Khanifah (Unknown)
Alif, Atiqullah Muhammad (Unknown)
Triyani, Agus (Unknown)
Setyahuni, Suhita Whini (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2024

Abstract

This research examines the influence of free cash flow and company growth on debt policy at LQ 45 Companies on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2018-2021. We analyze 25 companies listed in the LQ-45 index during 2018-2021, with 100 firms-years observation in total. The sample is selected based on data availability using the purposive sample technique. We analyze the data using multiple regression analysis by using E-views software. The results indicate that Free cash flow has a positive effect on debt policy, while company growth does not affect debt policy. Our research contributes to the development of agency theory, and we use the new measurement of free cash flow. We also analyze the COVID-19 outbreak factors as a control variable, which becomes our important contribution to this research.   Keywords:Free Cash FlowFirm GrowthDebt policy

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Journal Info

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jpeb

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

JPEB is a periodical publication (two times a year, in March and September) with the primary objective to disseminate scientific articles in the fields of management, economics, accounting, and islamic economics. JPEB is accept your manuscript both written in Indonesian or ...