Abstract :
ABSTRACT
By using of discretionary loan loss provision, this study examine the differences of
earnings management value before with the first and the second years of the PSAK
50/55 (revised 2006) implementation. The population of this study were all
banking companies listed on the Indonesia stock exchange. 27 companies has been
selected using purposive sampling method.
Testing the hypothesis using non parametic statistic, Wilcoxon test, with the help
of SPSS. The test result show that there are differences in the value of earnings
management before implementation of PSAK 50/55 (revised 2006) with the first
and the second years implementation. In the first years, the value of discretionary
loan loss provision is still negative but that value is almost to zero and the second
years, the value of discretionary loan loss provision is positive. It means, the
practice of earnings management has been a decline since the PSAK 50/55
(revised 2006) was implemented.
Keywords: PSAK 50/55, discretionary loan loss provision, earnings management.