The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia

This study attempts to measure the circumference of the cash utilization activities from operations activity, investment activity, and financing activity towards firms’ performance of the construction industry in Malaysia by using Government Ownership as the moderating variable....

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Main Authors: Nazaria, Md. Aris, Nurhidayah, Sokat, Salawati, Sahari
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Published: HRMARS 2020
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spelling my.unimas.ir.320972020-10-06T02:11:15Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32097/ The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia Nazaria, Md. Aris Nurhidayah, Sokat Salawati, Sahari HB Economic Theory HG Finance This study attempts to measure the circumference of the cash utilization activities from operations activity, investment activity, and financing activity towards firms’ performance of the construction industry in Malaysia by using Government Ownership as the moderating variable. This study essentially using a secondary data that obtain from the annual report for the year 2014 to 2018. The data of the cash flow variable and firms’ performance was originally keep recorded in a monetary value whilst data for Government Ownership was obtained through a content analysis. The findings revealed that there is negative relationship with Net Cash Flow towards the Return on Assets. The results demonstrated that the Net Cash Flow in Operating activity is the most influenced by Government Ownership. The Net Cash Flow in Investing activity is significantly affected, while the Net Cash Flow in Financing is the least affected by Government Ownership. In other words, although the government has an authority to influence the economic activity in the market, the government interferein their capital structure does not effectively affect the firms’ performance of construction sector in Malaysia. HRMARS 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/32097/1/The%20Moderating%20Effect%20of%20Government%20Ownership%20on%20the%20Relationship%20betweenCash%20Flow%20and%20Firm%E2%80%99s%20Performance%20for%20Construction%20Industry%20in%20Malaysia.pdf Nazaria, Md. Aris and Nurhidayah, Sokat and Salawati, Sahari (2020) The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences, 10 (3). pp. 52-63. ISSN 2225-8329 http://www.hrmars.com 10.6007/IJARAFMS/v10-i3/7820
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topic HB Economic Theory
HG Finance
spellingShingle HB Economic Theory
HG Finance
Nazaria, Md. Aris
Nurhidayah, Sokat
Salawati, Sahari
The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia
description This study attempts to measure the circumference of the cash utilization activities from operations activity, investment activity, and financing activity towards firms’ performance of the construction industry in Malaysia by using Government Ownership as the moderating variable. This study essentially using a secondary data that obtain from the annual report for the year 2014 to 2018. The data of the cash flow variable and firms’ performance was originally keep recorded in a monetary value whilst data for Government Ownership was obtained through a content analysis. The findings revealed that there is negative relationship with Net Cash Flow towards the Return on Assets. The results demonstrated that the Net Cash Flow in Operating activity is the most influenced by Government Ownership. The Net Cash Flow in Investing activity is significantly affected, while the Net Cash Flow in Financing is the least affected by Government Ownership. In other words, although the government has an authority to influence the economic activity in the market, the government interferein their capital structure does not effectively affect the firms’ performance of construction sector in Malaysia.
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author Nazaria, Md. Aris
Nurhidayah, Sokat
Salawati, Sahari
author_facet Nazaria, Md. Aris
Nurhidayah, Sokat
Salawati, Sahari
author_sort Nazaria, Md. Aris
title The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia
title_short The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia
title_full The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia
title_fullStr The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The Moderating Effect of Government Ownership on the Relationship between Cash Flow and Firm’s Performance for Construction Industry in Malaysia
title_sort moderating effect of government ownership on the relationship between cash flow and firm’s performance for construction industry in malaysia
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