The Effect Of Transfer Pricing And Political Connections On Tax Avoidance With Profitability As A Moderating Variable

Authors

  • Caroline Yoshe Kolondam Fakultas Ekonomika dan Bisnis Universitas Negeri Surabaya
  • Intan Kurnia Permatasari Fakultas Ekonomika dan Bisnis Universitas Negeri Surabaya, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59188/eduvest.v4i8.1801

Keywords:

Tax Avoidance, Transfer Pricing, Political Connections, Profitability

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the effect of transfer pricing and political connections on tax avoidance with profitability as a moderating variable. The research method used is quantitative and data analysis techniques using multiple linear regression and MRA. This study uses a sample of multinational manufacturing sector companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2018-2022. The total sample used was 66 companies with a research period of 5 years, namely 2018-2022, so that 330 samples were obtained. The results of this study indicate that the transfer pricing variable has a positive effect on tax avoidance and the profitability variable can moderated relationship between transfer pricing and tax avoidance, while political connections do not affect tax avoidance even with profitability moderation.

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2024-08-20