ABSTRAK
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh faktor eksternal dan internalterhadap cash holding perusahaan. Faktor eksternal diproksikan sebagai krisiskeuangan global dan financial constraints. Sedangkan faktor internal berupainvestment opportunities set, capital expenditures, asset liquid substitutes,leverage, dan ukuran perusahaan. Dengan mengambil sampel perusahaanperusahaannon keuangan di Indonesia periode tahun 2007-2010, penelitianmenunjukkan tingkat cash holding perusahaan pada saat krisis lebih tinggidaripada sebelum krisis. Jika dikaitkan dengan financial constraints, perusahaanyang berada dalam kondisi financial constraints memiliki cash holding yang lebihrendah daripada tidak dalam kondisi tersebut. Faktor internal yang memilikipengaruh positif signifikan terhadap cash holding yaitu investment opportunitiesset sedangkan negatif signifikan yaitu asset liquid substitutes, leverage, danukuran perusahaan.

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ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of external and internal factorson firm cash holdings. External factors proxied as the global financial crisis andfinancial constraints, while internal factors or firm characteristics proxied asinvestment opportunities set, capital expenditures, liquid asset substitutes,leverage, and firm size. The sample of this study are non-financial firms inIndonesia on the periods of 2007-2010. This study showed levels of firm cashholdings in the crisis periods is higher than before. If associated with financialconstraints, firm which are in financial constraints conditions has a lower cashholdings than not in these conditions. The internal factors that have a positivesignificant effect on cash holdings are investment opportunities set, while liquidasset substitutes, leverage, and firm size are negative significant.