The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa

This study was attempted to examine the determinants financial leverage of industrial product sector in Malaysia. The dependent variable in this study is debt ratio and for independent variables are firm size, profitability and tangibility. All the data was collected from Osiris and has 50 companies...

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Main Author: Mustaffa, Mardhati Najwa
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spelling my-uitm-ir.936602024-04-12T00:26:24Z The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa 2013 Mustaffa, Mardhati Najwa Financial leverage This study was attempted to examine the determinants financial leverage of industrial product sector in Malaysia. The dependent variable in this study is debt ratio and for independent variables are firm size, profitability and tangibility. All the data was collected from Osiris and has 50 companies for 10 years period (2002-2011). All he data also based on yearly basis. Moreover, this study was tested by using Descriptive Statistic, Correlation of Coefficient Analysis, Pooled Ordinary Least Square (POLS), Breusch And Pagan Lagrangian Multiplier and Random Effect Generalized Lease Square Regression (GLS) to analyze all the data. The finding shows that profitability and tangibility is not significant with debt ratio but firm size is show a significant with debt ratio. 2013 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93660/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93660/1/93660.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu Faculty Of Business Management Affandi, Salwani
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Affandi, Salwani
topic Financial leverage
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Mustaffa, Mardhati Najwa
The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa
description This study was attempted to examine the determinants financial leverage of industrial product sector in Malaysia. The dependent variable in this study is debt ratio and for independent variables are firm size, profitability and tangibility. All the data was collected from Osiris and has 50 companies for 10 years period (2002-2011). All he data also based on yearly basis. Moreover, this study was tested by using Descriptive Statistic, Correlation of Coefficient Analysis, Pooled Ordinary Least Square (POLS), Breusch And Pagan Lagrangian Multiplier and Random Effect Generalized Lease Square Regression (GLS) to analyze all the data. The finding shows that profitability and tangibility is not significant with debt ratio but firm size is show a significant with debt ratio.
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title The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa
title_short The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa
title_full The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa
title_fullStr The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa
title_full_unstemmed The determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in Malaysia / Mardhati Najwa Mustaffa
title_sort determinants of financial leverage of industrial products sector in malaysia / mardhati najwa mustaffa
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url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93660/1/93660.pdf
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