The Role of Accounting Conservatism as a Moderate of Debt Ratio Effect on Financial Distress (original) (raw)

2021

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to determine the role of accounting conservatism as a moderating between debt ratio and financial distress. Measurement of debt ratio variables using the debt to asset ratio, financial distress using Z-Score analysis, and accounting conservatism using the accrual model. Financial statements of 8 plastic and packaging companies listed on the Stock Exchange are used as population and samples with a purposive sampling technique. Data analysis using Moderated Regression Analysis (MRA) with hypothesis testing t test. The first test results obtained a significant level of 0,000 is smaller than 0,05 (0,000 0,05) which means that accounting conservatism is not able to moderate the ratio of debt and financial distress. Iis expected to be useful as a reference source, especially related to the application of accounting conservatism, so that it can be used as a material consideration for companies in applying for loans and anticipating financial distress.

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