PENGARUH PROFITABILITAS, UKURAN PERUSAHAAN, DAN STRUKTUR AKTIVA TERHADAP STRUKTUR MODAL

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to examine and determine the influence of profitability, firm size and asset structure on capital structure in plastic and packaging industries in Indonesia Stock Exchange period 2011-2016. The population in this research consists of 13 plastic and packaging companies which listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange at 2011-2016 period. The sample that been used is 6 companies that selected by purposive sampling. The data that used in this research using secondary data which is the type of research data in the form of financial statements of plastic and packaging industries in Indonesia Stock Exchange. Data analysis techniques in this research using multiple linear regression. Based on the feasibility test of the regression model, this research is feasible and can be used for subsequent analysis. Based on the results of hypothesis testing (t test) the results of this research showed that profitability had negative and significant impact on the capital structure, while firm size had a negative and significant influence on capital structure, and asset structure had negative and insignificant influence on capital structure in plastic and packaging industry in Indonesia Stock Exchange 2011-2016.
Keywords: profitability, company size, asset structure, capital structure.