2021
DOI: 10.1590/1808-057x202110920
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What are the determining factors in the capital structure decisions of small and medium-sized firms in Cabinda, Angola?,

Abstract: The objective of this study was to analyze the determining factors that explain the capital structure decisions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the province of Cabinda, Angola. In this study, debt maturity was also analyzed and, therefore, total indebtedness was broken down into short, medium, and long-term debt ratios. This study is motivated the poor number of studies on the determinants of the capital structure of SMEs in developing countries, more specifically in Cabinda, Angola. This resea… Show more

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“…By contrast, in the case of Malaysian SMEs, Saarani and Shahadan (2013) found that the age of firm had a significantly negative impact on debt ratio. Likewise, Lussuamo and Serrasqueiro (2021) found that firm age negatively influenced short term debt. Forte et al (2013) also discovered that firm age negatively affected financial leverage while studying over 19,000 Brazillian firms over a period of 13 years.…”
Section: Firm Age and Capital Structure Decisionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…By contrast, in the case of Malaysian SMEs, Saarani and Shahadan (2013) found that the age of firm had a significantly negative impact on debt ratio. Likewise, Lussuamo and Serrasqueiro (2021) found that firm age negatively influenced short term debt. Forte et al (2013) also discovered that firm age negatively affected financial leverage while studying over 19,000 Brazillian firms over a period of 13 years.…”
Section: Firm Age and Capital Structure Decisionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…cual es significativo, evidenciando lo predicho en la Teoría del Orden Jerárquico, ya que, a mayor nivel de rentabilidad, mayor será el volumen de las utilidades retenidas (Al-Hunnayan, 2020; Czerwonka & Jaworski, 2021;Karim et al, 2021;Lussuamo & Serrasqueiro, 2021;Zhao et al, 2022); por tanto, las Pymes van a hacer uso de los referidos recursos internos para financiar sus operaciones, haciendo que prime en mayor proporción los fondos propios sobre el endeudamiento.…”
Section: Rentabilidadunclassified
“…Respecto a la tangibilidad, que se encuentra representada por los activos que sirven de respaldo ante la deuda, el resultado muestra una correlación negativa, la cual es significativa con el endeudamiento. Esto se relaciona con lo predicho por la Teoría del Orden Jerárquico, afirmando que mientras más activos garantizados menor será la necesidad de recurrir a la deuda (Al-Hunnayan, 2020; Czerwonka & Jaworski, 2021;Gutierrez et al, 2021;Lussuamo & Serrasqueiro, 2021); por tal motivo, los referidos activos pueden dar lugar a la generación de utilidades a partir de la optimización de su uso en las operaciones de las Pymes.…”
Section: Tangibilidadunclassified
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“…Contoh aset berwujud antara lain tanah dan bangunan, uang, barang dagangan, dan aset tetap lain dengan tujuan untuk tidak dijual kembali. Menghitung tangibilitas dapat dilakukan dengan bantuan rumus berikut: TANG = Aset berwujud / Total Aset Sumber: (Lussuamo & Serrasqueiro, 2021) f. Risiko (RISK) adalah segala ketidakpastian yang harus dihadapi oleh perusahaan dan dapat menimbulkan kerugian bagi perusahaan. Pada penelitian kali ini risiko dihitung dengan menggunakan data historis tiga tahun terakhir dan rumus sebagai berikut:…”
Section: Variabel Independenunclassified