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A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin

This research paper attempts to investigate the determinant of firm profitability from consumer industry in Malaysia. For this purpose, 20 companies which is consumer industry that have listed in Bursa Malaysia were used and tested using panel data regression model as tool embedded in STATA Software...

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Main Author:	Ahmad Zainurin, Amirul Aqram
Format:	Student Project
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	Demographic surveys Consumers. Consumer demand. Consumption Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69785/1/69785.pdf https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69785/
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spelling	my.uitm.ir.697852022-12-27T02:10:49Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69785/ A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin Ahmad Zainurin, Amirul Aqram Demographic surveys Consumers. Consumer demand. Consumption Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management This research paper attempts to investigate the determinant of firm profitability from consumer industry in Malaysia. For this purpose, 20 companies which is consumer industry that have listed in Bursa Malaysia were used and tested using panel data regression model as tool embedded in STATA Software over the period of 2005 until 2014 in relation to firm profitability. The profitability ratio of Return on Asset (ROA) is used as a financial indicator to measure firm profitability is a dependent variable and for independent variable that been use is total asset (TA ) have been use as indicator of size, while liquidity will be measure by current ratio (CR), leverage will be measure by debt equity ratio (DER) and lastly persistency of profitability will be measure by the lagged of ROA (Pt-i) . According to the result of the study, this research indicates that firm size are important determinant of firm profitability with positive relation. While liquidity, leverage and persistency had a negative relation on firm profitability. 2015 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69785/1/69785.pdf A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin. (2015) [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic	Demographic surveys Consumers. Consumer demand. Consumption Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management
spellingShingle	Demographic surveys Consumers. Consumer demand. Consumption Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management Ahmad Zainurin, Amirul Aqram A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin
description	This research paper attempts to investigate the determinant of firm profitability from consumer industry in Malaysia. For this purpose, 20 companies which is consumer industry that have listed in Bursa Malaysia were used and tested using panel data regression model as tool embedded in STATA Software over the period of 2005 until 2014 in relation to firm profitability. The profitability ratio of Return on Asset (ROA) is used as a financial indicator to measure firm profitability is a dependent variable and for independent variable that been use is total asset (TA ) have been use as indicator of size, while liquidity will be measure by current ratio (CR), leverage will be measure by debt equity ratio (DER) and lastly persistency of profitability will be measure by the lagged of ROA (Pt-i) . According to the result of the study, this research indicates that firm size are important determinant of firm profitability with positive relation. While liquidity, leverage and persistency had a negative relation on firm profitability.
format	Student Project
author	Ahmad Zainurin, Amirul Aqram
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author_sort	Ahmad Zainurin, Amirul Aqram
title	A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin
title_short	A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin
title_full	A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin
title_fullStr	A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin
title_full_unstemmed	A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin
title_sort	quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : evidence from consumer industry in malaysia / amirul aqram ahmad zainurin
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url	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69785/1/69785.pdf https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69785/
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A quantitative analysis of firms profitability determinant : Evidence from consumer industry in Malaysia / Amirul Aqram Ahmad Zainurin

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