PENGARUH GROWTH OPPORTUNITY, UKURAN PERUSAHAAN, PROFITABILITAS, DAN STRUKTUR ASET TERHADAP LEVERAGE KEUANGAN PADA PERUSAHAAN MANUFAKTUR YANG TERDAFTAR DI BURSA EFEK INDONESIA DAN BURSA SAHAM MALAYSIA PERIODE 2011 – 2015
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- ABSTRACT NURLITA PUTRI MANSYUR ASLAM, The Influence of Growth Opportunity, Firm Size, Profitability, and Asset Structure Toward Financial Leverage on Indonesia and Malaysia Manufacturing Firm periode 2011-2015. Faculty of Economics. State University of Jakarta. 2016. This research conducted to compare Growth Opportunity (GO), Firm Size (SIZE), Profitabilty (ROA), and Asset Structure (STR) between manufacturing firm in Indonesia and Malaysia. Besides that, this study analyze the influence of GO, SIZE, ROA, STR to firm financial leverage which is DER as a proxy. This research using data from annual reports and financial reports from 30 firms from Indonesia and 30 firms in Malaysia from Indonesian Stock Exchange and Bursa Malaysia period 2011-2015. This comparative analysis method using independent sample t test and Mann-Whitney test, the result showed that there are significant differences of GO, SIZE, ROA, STR and DER between Indonesia and Malaysia manufacturing firm. For associative analysis, a panel method will be applied, using chow test and hausman test, the result showed that Random Effect is the right regression model. The result of this research shows that SIZE and STR variables have positive significant influence to DER in Indonesia and Malaysia manufacturing firm but GO has positive and no significant relationship to DER in Indonesia and Malaysia manufacturing firm. ROA has a positive and insignificant effect to DER in Indonesia but in Malaysia, ROA has a negative and significant relationship towards DER. Key words: Financial Leverage, Growth Opportunity, Firm Size, Profitability, Asset Sructure