Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli

The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of capital structure of Malaysian property developers. Cross-sectional regression analysis to establish the moderating effects of the firm-specific variable. The sample includes 30 firms in property sector extracted from Bursa Malaysia, as in...

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Main Author: Jajuli, Fatin Afifah
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Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling my-uitm-ir.979672024-08-27T18:21:22Z Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli 2017 Jajuli, Fatin Afifah Liquidity Capital budget. Capital investments. Fixed capital The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of capital structure of Malaysian property developers. Cross-sectional regression analysis to establish the moderating effects of the firm-specific variable. The sample includes 30 firms in property sector extracted from Bursa Malaysia, as in 2015 to 2020. The data extracted from BMSB database. In this research, the firm value is measured by its dependent variable which is debt ratio and its independent variable which is profitability, tangibility, growth opportunity, liquidity and non-debt tax shield. The study shows a positive relationship on debt ratio toward profitability and tangibility. However a negative relation between growth opportunity, liquidity and non-debt tax shield. It should be noted that the data comprised only one sector of the Malaysia market which is in the property industry. Thus, the result may differ than the whole Malaysia market. This study contributes to the literature by providing evidence from developing country's perspective. 2017 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/97967/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/97967/1/97967.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor Faculty of Business and Management Md Lazan, Rohanizan
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Md Lazan, Rohanizan
topic Liquidity
Liquidity
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Jajuli, Fatin Afifah
Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli
description The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of capital structure of Malaysian property developers. Cross-sectional regression analysis to establish the moderating effects of the firm-specific variable. The sample includes 30 firms in property sector extracted from Bursa Malaysia, as in 2015 to 2020. The data extracted from BMSB database. In this research, the firm value is measured by its dependent variable which is debt ratio and its independent variable which is profitability, tangibility, growth opportunity, liquidity and non-debt tax shield. The study shows a positive relationship on debt ratio toward profitability and tangibility. However a negative relation between growth opportunity, liquidity and non-debt tax shield. It should be noted that the data comprised only one sector of the Malaysia market which is in the property industry. Thus, the result may differ than the whole Malaysia market. This study contributes to the literature by providing evidence from developing country's perspective.
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author Jajuli, Fatin Afifah
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title Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli
title_short Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli
title_full Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli
title_fullStr Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli
title_full_unstemmed Determination of capital structure of Malaysian property developers / Fatin Afifah Jajuli
title_sort determination of capital structure of malaysian property developers / fatin afifah jajuli
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor
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url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/97967/1/97967.pdf
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