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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Main Author: Kamarudin, Hazira Nadiah
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Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling my-uitm-ir.581282022-05-24T05:08:04Z Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin 2017-12 Kamarudin, Hazira Nadiah Liquidity Cash position. Cash management Financial leverage 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. 2017-12 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58128/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58128/1/58128.pdf text en public degree UiTM Cawangan Johor Faculty of Business Management Misman, Dr. Faridah Najuna Abd Rahman, Nor Hadaliza
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Misman, Dr. Faridah Najuna
Abd Rahman, Nor Hadaliza
topic Liquidity
Liquidity
Financial leverage
spellingShingle Liquidity
Liquidity
Financial leverage
Kamarudin, Hazira Nadiah
Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin
description 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.
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title Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin
title_short Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin
title_full Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin
title_fullStr Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin
title_full_unstemmed Determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in Malaysia / Hazira Nadiah Kamarudin
title_sort determinant of cash holdings level in non-financial firms in malaysia / hazira nadiah kamarudin
granting_institution UiTM Cawangan Johor
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publishDate 2017
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58128/1/58128.pdf
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