IECON: International Economics and Business Conference
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): International Conference on Economics and Business (IECON-3)

The Influence of External Locus of Control, Compensation Suitability, and Internal Control Effectiveness on Accounting Fraud Tendency

Andhini Puspita Ningrum (Unknown)
Rizal Yaya (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Sep 2025

Abstract

The research is intended to examine the possibility that external locus of control, compensations suitability, and effectiveness of the internal control may contribute to person committing a crime of accounting fraud tendencies. The research object is the village government of Kulon Progo Regency, which is comprised of village governments of Pengasih, Kokap, Wates, Panjatan and Temon. The present study used sample of village government workers such as the Village Head (Lurah), Village Secretary (Carik), and Village Treasurer (Danarta) in 41 villages in the Kulonprogo Regency. In this study, a tool called SPSS will be applied. Findings of the analysis indicate that external locus of control has a considerable positive impact on the predisposition of accounting fraud. The appropriateness of compensation does not have any considerable impact on the propensity of the accounting fraud. And, lastly, the efficiency of internal control has an important adverse impact on the propensity towards accounting fraud.

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Abbrev

IECON

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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The IECON: International Economics and Business Conference, organized annually by the Faculty of Economics and Business at Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar, is a key platform for academics, professionals, and students to present research, exchange ideas, and expand networks in economics, ...