How accounting helps investors in pandemic of COVID-19 era and other decision makers understand business

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS1.5202

Authors

  • Tengku Ezy Andika Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia
  • Oddy Sinaga Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia
  • Iskandar Muda Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia

Keywords:

value relevance of accounting information, useful of accounting information

Abstract

This study intended to apply the concept of how investor needed accounting information. The Investor need accounting information emphasizes on “how accounting information for (investors)?”. How investors react to the announcement of accounting information? These reactions will prove that the content of accounting information is a very important issue in making investment decision. So, it can be said that accounting information was useful for investors.Analysis of this study used a variable approach. Data collected using semi–structured opinion method. We used the snowball technique to determine informant. The results indicate that accounting information gives meaning usefulness for investors. Therefore, this study’s findings add strength of the concept of value relevance of accounting information and the usefulness of accounting information for market participants (investors).

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Published

01-04-2022

How to Cite

Andika, T. E., Sinaga, O., & Muda, I. (2022). How accounting helps investors in pandemic of COVID-19 era and other decision makers understand business. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S1), 2737–2743. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS1.5202

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Peer Review Articles