SIKLUS HIDUP PERUSAHAAN DAN KONSERVATISME AKUNTANSI

Abstract

This research analyzes influence of corporate life cycle to accounting conservatism. Corporate life cycle consists of start up, growth, mature and decline phase. This research used 90 sample corporates from secondary sector at Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2011. The result of this research shows that corporates sample on mature phase did accounting conservatism in order to stay on that phase and never fell down on decline phase. But, corporate samples on growth phase didn’t do accounting conservatism because they needed more financing. This research expected to give an empirical evidence about influence corporate life cycle to accounting conservatism DOI: 10.15408/ess.v4i1.1967