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Does Transfer Pricing Improve the Tax Avoidance through Financial Reporting Aggressiveness?

Published date: Oct 17 2019

Journal Title: KnE Social Sciences

Issue title: International Conference on Economics, Management, and Accounting (ICEMA)

Pages: 357–376

DOI: 10.18502/kss.v3i26.5387

Authors:

Eva Herianti heriantieva@gmail.comDepartment of Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta, Indonesia

Septi Wulandari Chairina Department of Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta, Indonesia

Abstract:

The purpose of this study is to test and analyze the effect of transfer pricing on tax avoidance with aggressiveness of financial reporting as mediating variable. The study sample used a manufacturing company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for the period 2013-2017 with a sampling technique using purposive sampling, so that the number of final samples obtained was 305 sample observations. This study uses a panel data approach to test the research hypothesis with eviews version 10. The results show that transfer pricing has a positive and significant effect on tax avoidance and the financial reporting aggressiveness, financial reporting aggressiveness has a positiveandsignificanteffectontaxavoidance,andfinancialreportingaggressiveness can positively mediate the effect of transfer pricing on tax avoidance.

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