Institusion
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi Perbanas Surabaya
Author
PARADISEA, CARINA HEURESTICA ASPARAGINA
Subject
657.042 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Datestamp
2017-07-06 04:39:39
Abstract :
Earnings management is one of the consequences of information asymmetry in agency theory, this is because the manager (agent) knowing more information about the company managed . Earnings management actions produced financial statements that didn?t accordance with the actual situation. Good Corporate Governance (GCG) is a mechanism which is expected to create a climate of good governance in controlling earnings management practices . The aim of this study was to determine and analyze the effect of good corporate governance in terms of the composit score which consists of eleven indicators . The study sample met the criteria were 13 banking companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange during the period of 2008-2011. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling method , the number of observations were 51 . The analytical tool used in this study is the single Linear Regression . Based on the results of the individual tests , showed that GCG had no effect on earnings management .
Keyword: Good Corporate Governance, Earning Management, and composit
score