Question: Time left 0 21:07 This study aims to estimate and analyse the effect of corporate governance, oudit quality firm size, and leverage towards earnings management

Time left 0 21:07 This study aims to estimate and

Time left 0 21:07 This study aims to estimate and analyse the effect of corporate governance, oudit quality firm size, and leverage towards earnings management and its implications on the integrity of the financial statements, either partially or simultaneously. The research method used is panel data regression analysis. By using purposive sampling method, there are six companies that consistently follow corporate governance perception index (CGP) program from 2010 to 2015 and listed on the indonesia Stock Exchange. The results show that, in the first model, CGPI partially has a significant negative effect, audit quality partially has a significant negative effect, firm size partially has a significant negative effect, leverage partially has a significant positive effect, on earnings management. CGP, audit quality, firm size, and leverage simultaneously have significant effect on earnings management. In the second model COPI partially has a significant negative effect, audit quality has a significant negative effect, firm size has a significant negative effect, leverage has a significant positive effect, on earnings management. CGPI, audit quality, firm size, leverage, and earnings management simultaneously have significant effect on the integrity of the financial statements. According to these results, the company should maintain and improve corporate governance practices uses the auditor services that have six quality factors (competence, independence, specialization, audit tenure, peer review, and affiliation), convey positive information related to the company and apply low debt ratio with good planning. The investor should choose to invest in the companies that implement good corporate governance, using qualified audit services, investment priorities in large companies, and companies with low leverage. Based on the abstract above: Define the independent variable/variables (3 marks, 4 minutes)

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