TAX PLANNING AND LIQUIDY IMPACT ON EARNINGS MANAGEMENT : THE MODERATING ROLE OF FIRM SIZE

This study explores how tax planning and liquidity relate to earnings management and whether firm size strengthens or weakens these relationships. Managers may be encouraged to use discretion in financial reporting due to conflicting interests with shareholders, which may result in earning management techniques. This research adopts a quantitative technique to investigate secondary data from enterprises in the raw materials sector that were listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2018-20