PENGARUH KESEMPATAN INVESTASI, LEVERAGE, DAN LIKUIDITAS PADA KEBIJAKAN DIVIDEN PERUSAHAAN MANUFAKTUR YANG TERDAFTAR DI BEI

Abstract

Dividend policy is the deciision of the profit will be distribute to shareholders as dividends or as investment financing in the future . The percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends cas namely Parliament ( Dividend Payout Ratio ) . This  study was conducte to  examine the effectt of the variable  investment opportunity , Leverage , and Liquidity On Dividend Policy Manufacturing Company listed on the Stock Exchange Period 2010-2012. Total population in this study of 391 companies , with purposive sampling of data obtained as much as 72 observations . The results show Leverage Investment Opportunity and negative effect on dividend policy and liquidity has a positive effect on Dividend Policy . Adjusted R Square of 0.294 . This means that 29.4% of the variation Dividend policy is influenced by the variation of the variable investment opportunities , leverage , and liquidity , while the remaining 70.6 % influenced by other factors outside the model .