Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin

Liquidity is an important financial indicator that measures whether the company has the ability to meet its short term liabilities or not without incurring undesirable loss. Due to ineffective in management cash and asset, liquidity risk may arise, which obviously one of the most challenging risk co...

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主要作者: Kamarudin, Hazira Nadiah
格式: Thesis
语言:English
出版: 2017
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总结:Liquidity is an important financial indicator that measures whether the company has the ability to meet its short term liabilities or not without incurring undesirable loss. Due to ineffective in management cash and asset, liquidity risk may arise, which obviously one of the most challenging risk compared to other financial risks. This study investigate about the determinant of cash holding level in non-financial firm in Malaysia. Selected financial factors are used as the determinant. This study will focus on 30 non-financial firms listed under Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Berhad. The dependent variable is corporate liquidity which will be measure by the level of cash holding in non-financial firms. Five selected financial factor which are firms size, financial leverage, net working capital, return on asset and dividend yield are used as the independent variables for this study. The data from the sample of thirty (30) non-financial firms are pooled for five years (2012-2016) which collected from datastream database and the methodology is panel data analysis. The expected findings for this study are firms size, financial leverage, net working capital, return on asset and dividend have positive relationship and significant in determining level of cash holding in the non-financial firms.