Ekonomi dan Bisnis
Vol 4, No 2 (2017): Ekonomi dan Bisnis

THE OPTIMAL CAPITAL STRUCTURE: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF INDONESIA COMPANY IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY

Damayanti, Sylviana Maya (Unknown)
Mulyono, Jane Julia (Unknown)
Murtaqi, Isrochmani (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2017

Abstract

Optimal capital structure is mix between debt and equity which resulted in maximizing firm’s value. Food and beverage sub-sector industry play an important role in Indonesia economic growth as one of the biggest contributor of gross domestic product (GDP) in Non-Oil & Gas Industry. The aim of this study is to determine the optimal capital structure in Indonesia food and beverage manufacturing. Data used in this study from 14 food and beverage companies listed in Indonesia Exchange. This study used Adjusted Present Value (AVP) simulation by Aswath Damodaran to determine the optimal capital structure. This simulation started with estimated the unlevered company value then as the level of debt increase the unlevered company value adjusted by the net effect of both the benefit of debt and cost of debt. Company value estimated at each level of debt from 10% - 90% and the debt ratio which resulted in highest company value is the optimum debt ratio. The result from this study shows that there are two companies should have the 0% debt ratio.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ekobis

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Jurnal ini dimaksudkan sebagai media kajian ilmiah hasil penelitian, pemikiran dan kajian analisis-kritis mengenai isu Ekonomi, Manajemen dan ...