Factors Affecting the Audit Delay and Its Impact on Abnormal Return in Indonesia Stock Exchange

Syarifa Yunindiah Lestari and Muhammad Nuryatno

International Journal of Economics and Finance, 2018, vol. 10, issue 2, 48-56

Abstract: This study aims to study the phenomenon of audit delay that still Occurs in various companies in Indonesia Stock Exchange, Thus affecting the decision of the users of financial statements. This study secondary uses of data in 2009-2015 from 20 companies selected by purposive sampling method, which is to determine the company as a sample according to research needs. This research found that firm size (X1), leverage (X3), and audit opinion (X5) have the significant effect on the audit delay of the company in Indonesia Stock Exchange. While the variable profitability (X2) and reputation audit (X4) have no significant effect on audit delay in companies listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange. Audit delay (Y) does not affect stock price fluctuations, so it does not have a significant impact on the company¡¯s abnormal return (AR) on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.

Keywords: agency theory; auditing; and audit delay (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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