The impact of capital structure decisions by CEOs of different ages towards of the performance of non-financial companies listed in Bursa Malaysia / Adibah Hanim Kassim

Kassim, Adibah Hanim (2016) The impact of capital structure decisions by CEOs of different ages towards of the performance of non-financial companies listed in Bursa Malaysia / Adibah Hanim Kassim. [Student Project] (Submitted)

Abstract

The successful in decision of capital structure is one of the key elements of the firms’ financial strategy This study is to identify the capital structure and firm performance in Malaysia with a sample 60 companies for junior CEO and 60 companies for senior CEO for 5 years from 2010 until 2014. The data is analyze by using panel data analysis to find out the association between the variables. Result show there is insignificantly negative relationship between capital structure and firm performance. For company with junior and senior CEO has brought the same result by the Total debt to total assets (TDTA), long-term debt to total assets (LTDTA), short-term debt total assets (STDTA) and Debt-to-equity ratio (DER) indicate negative relationship with return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE).

Metadata

Item Type:	Student Project
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Kassim, Adibah Hanim 2014609418
Contributors:	Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Advisor Udin, Sarmila sarmil370@uitm.edu.my Advisor Bujang, Prof. Madya Imbarine imbar074@uitm.edu.my
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HG Finance > Capital costs
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sabah > Kota Kinabalu Campus > Faculty of Business and Management
Programme:	Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Finance
Keywords:	Trade-off; Capital Structure; Firm performance
Date:	2016
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/111315