The Influence of Good Corporate Governance, Earning Per Share, and the Characteristisc of the Company on Earnings Management (Case Study at Banking go public Companies Listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange 2015 – 2018)

Abstract

This study aims to examine the effect of the effect of Good Corporate Governance, Earning Per Share, and Company Characteristics on Earnings Management. Good Corporate Governance is measured using indicators of Institutional Ownership, Managerial Ownership, Independent Board of Commissioners, Audit Committee, Earning Per Share, Company Size on Profit ManagementThe banking companies that have gone public are listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2015-2018. The method used is a quantitative method. The population in this study were all banking companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for four years, namely 2015 2018. Determination of the number of samples was carried out using purposive sampling techniques with certain considerations or criteria so that the samples used in this study were 26 companies. Data collection techniques in this study were carried out in several ways, namely by documentation and literature study. The data obtained were then analyzed using the multiple linear regression analysis model using SPSS version 24. However, before multiple regression analysis was performed first, a descriptive statistical regression analysis and a classic assumption test were performed.