PENGARUH REPUTASI PENJAMIN EMISI TERHADAP PENGELOLAAN LABA PADA PENAWARAN UMUM PERDANA SAHAM DI BURSA EFEK INDONESIA

Abstract: This research investigates the affects of underwriter reputation on the earnings management practice in the period of Initial Public Offering (IPO). This research is held to find out the empirical evidence in  order  to  reply  the  three  main  problems  exist.  Firstly,  do  managers  opportunistically  manage earnings in the period of IPO? Secondly, how is the pattern of earnings management in the period of IPO?  and  thirdly,  do  underwriters  with  good  reputation  can  lessen  the  existence  of  earnings management practice in the period of IPO? In this research earnings management is measured by discretionary accruals ( Dechow model,1995). Using a sample of 43 IPO’s over four-year period (2007-2010), we find that in the period of IPO, managers have manage earnings and the pattern of the earnings  management  is  income  increasing.  Differ  from  result  of  previous  research  ,  we  find  that underwriter reputation is insignificantly influence earnings management practice in the period of IPO.
Keyword:  initial  public  offering,  underwriter  reputation,  earnings  management,  discretionary accruals
Penulis: Sabar Warsini,  Aminah
Kode Jurnal: jpakuntansidd110195

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