Micro, Small, and Medium Entreprises (MSMEs) are found to still have weak management and internal control system (Campbell and Hartcher 2013). The weak management system among others is in terms of decision-making related to the purchase of fixed assets in th business (Hidayah dan Ningsih 2015). So, MSMEs are difficult to apply capital budgeting techniques, including the simplest techniques which is payback period (Hasan 2013). The purpose of this study are to analyze the application of payback period as capital budgeting techniques in Bogor City MSMEs and to analyze factors that affecting it. Data analysis used in this research is logistic regression analysis. The result of this research shows that factors affecting the implementation of payback period in Bogor City MSMEs are small and medium business size, food and beverage business sector, and owner’s education level above high school, while business ownership, education level equal to high school, and trade business sector doesn’t affecting the implementation of payback period in Bogor City MSMEs.
An increasing number of young investors have an important role in supporting the economy. However, increasing the number of investors does not mean much if the investment decisions made are not right, so it needs to be supported by an understanding of good finance. Stocks offer opportunities to get a higher return, with a higher risk as well. Stocks have varying levels of risk, such as companies that carry out sustainable business practices will differ from companies that do not, so perceived risk can influence investor’s investment decisions. Therefore, this study aims to identify the effect of financial literacy and green perceived risk on millennial generation investment decisions on the SRI-KEHATI stock index. Data analysis used descriptive analysis and PLS Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) analysis. The results showed there was a significant positive influence of financial literacy to investment decisions, which means that the better the literacy the better the decision. Green perceived risk has a significant negative effect on investment decisions, which means the greater the risk of environmental damage, the less likely it to invest in the SRI-KEHATI stock index.
The problem faced by most micro-entrepreneurs in Indonesia is financing business. Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a non-bank financial institution that can be an alternative source of financing because of the requirements and easy application usage. This study aims to analyze the impact of peer-to-peer lending on business expenses, business turnover, total employment, total sales of products, and profits before and after obtaining a peer-to-peer lending loan and analyze factors affecting the increase in business turnover after getting a loan through peer-to-peer lending. The methods used in this study include the descriptive analysis method, paired t-test, and ordinary least square (OLS). The paired t-test results indicate that there is a significant difference between business expenses, business turnover, the amount of labor, the number of product sales, and profit before and after obtaining a peer-to-peer lending loan. The result of analysis with the OLS method shows that the length of business and expenditure of the business has a significant effect on the development of respondents' business turnover.
This research examines the role and function of internal control system of government institutions in minimalizing accounting misstatement. Using qualitative descriptive research method, the object of this study incorporates the local government of Kabupaten Bojonegoro for the financial statements of year 2007-2009. The results shows that the increase quality of the Badan Pemeriksa Keuangan (BPK) opinion about financial statements of Kabupaten Bojonegoro were influenced by the improvement of internal control system function and optimalization of internal auditor role in every Satuan Kerja Perangkat Daerah (SKPD) in Kabupaten Bojonegoro. This research supports previous findings that internal control system has significant function and role in minimalizing accounting misstatement.
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