Trikonomika: Jurnal Ekonomi
Vol 18 No 1 (2019): June Edition

MANAGING COMPANY’S FOREIGN CURRENCY LOAN TO INCREASE PERFORMANCE THROUGH ECONOMIC VALUE ADDED

Elizabeth Tiur Manurung (Universitas Parahyangan)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jun 2019

Abstract

One impact of global crisis, is increasing foreign currency rate of Indonesian IDR. Company with foreign debt exposures will suffer financial losses, if the exchange rate of the foreign currency becomes stronger. These losses will reduce the company Economic Value Added (EVA), and reduce the financial performance. Then, the purpose of this research is to calculate the effect of changes in foreign currency rates on the company’s economic value added. Research method used in this study is Causal method. This study used company secondary data, based on Indonesian Stock Exchange. Based on research conducted, the result of this research proves that the changes in foreign currency rates on foreign liabilities affected significantly (with α = 5%) on company’s economic value added. In PT. KF case, revenues earned by the company could cover all cost incurred including cost to cover the loss of exchange rate gap of foreign debt and capital cost

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Journal Info

Abbrev

trikonomika

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

FOCUS AND SCOPE Trikonomika invites academics and researchers who do original research in the fields of economics, management and accounting, including but not limited to: Development Economics Monetary Economics, Finance and Banking International Economics Public Economics Economic development ...