Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies (SJBMS)
Volume-3 | Issue-03 | 240-247
Original Research Article
Determinant Factors of Funding at Small and Medium Enterprises in Indonesia
Farah Margaretha Leon, Arief Rahmanudin
Published : March 20, 2018
Abstract
Company as an entity that operates by applying economic principles strives
for the achievement of maximum profit and seeks to increase the value of companies
as well as the prosperity of its owner. One of the main tasks of the financial manager
in the operating activities of the company is funding decisions. A good company
funding decision can be seen from the capital structure, namely the financial decisions
related to the composition of the debt. Research Purposes - To determine whether
factors such as: Tangibility, Growth, Size of the firm, Liquidity, Non-debt tax shield,
Income variability and the Age of the firm influence on Leverage. In this study, the
sample and population are from SME companies ever registered in Pefindo25 year of
2009-2014. Sampling was done by purposive sampling technique in order to obtain 72
samples. The hypothesis tests of the study were performed using the SPSS 19. The
results of this study indicate that Tangibilty, Growth, Size and Liquidity have
significant influence to leverage with the 95% confidence level. The implications of
this study to determine the factors that influence the improvement of the company's
assets, the capital increase of the company, the increase in sales of the company and
decisions obtain funding from external parties (investors) to consider the risks of
investing.