Abstrak
The study aims to examine the factors that affected the costs of financial distress. The factor was used as predictors in this study were firm size, leverage, and human capital. The indicators used to measure the costs of financial distress were sales growth sector and companies. This study was performed on manufacturing companies listed on this Indonesia Stock Exchange in the period 2010 to 2014. Sampling of the population conducted by the method of purposive sampling, samples qualified study categories as many as 107 companies. The analytical tool in the study was E-Views 8.1 program. A regression model used to perform a test of hypothesis was a regression of data panel. The results showed the human capital and leverage significant and negative effect against the costs of financial distress, while the firm size had no effect against the costs of financial distress. This implies that any costs incurred by the company would be optimal for productive enterprises could use these costs.
Keywords: Costs Of Financial Distress, Firm Size, Leverage, Human Capital |