Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advance & Scientific Innovation, ICASI 2020, 20 June 2020, Medan, Indonesia

Research Article

The Development of Accrual Accounting in Indonesia

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.20-6-2020.2300682,
        author={Eliana  Eliana and Nurhayati  Nurhayati and Ferdi Nazirun Sijabat and Supriyanto  Supriyanto and Banta  Karollah},
        title={The Development of Accrual Accounting in Indonesia},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advance \& Scientific Innovation, ICASI 2020, 20 June 2020, Medan, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICASI},
        year={2020},
        month={9},
        keywords={accounting business journal},
        doi={10.4108/eai.20-6-2020.2300682}
    }
    
  • Eliana Eliana
    Nurhayati Nurhayati
    Ferdi Nazirun Sijabat
    Supriyanto Supriyanto
    Banta Karollah
    Year: 2020
    The Development of Accrual Accounting in Indonesia
    ICASI
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.20-6-2020.2300682
Eliana Eliana1,*, Nurhayati Nurhayati1, Ferdi Nazirun Sijabat2, Supriyanto Supriyanto3, Banta Karollah2
  • 1: Department of Accounting, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi Sabang, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • 2: Department of Management, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi Sabang, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • 3: Department of Business Administration, Politeknik LP3I Medan, Medan, Indonesia
*Contact email: eliana@stiesabang.ac.id

Abstract

This study aims to describe the research on the development of accrual accounting in Indonesia. This study analyzed 10-accreditation-journal in Indonesia from 2010-2017. There are 25 articles that discuss accrual accounting in Indonesia. The researcher classified these articles based on the topic, research method, model used, and the research result articles in Indonesia. The articles obtained mostly were published in the Accounting and Business Journal. The most frequent antecedent topic were studied by researcher comprise of application, determinant or factors, implementation, model, role and reliability. Meanwhile for the most frequent topics of the consequences were comprise of three articles over the quality of financial statements and accrual-based accounting standards. Overall, this study uses a survey method. This study is expected to contribute in three folds: Firstly to provide evidence about the development of accrual accounting report after the issuance of Law No. 71/2010. Secondly, it can help further researchers to formulate problems that occur in regional government regarding the development of accrual accounting. Additionally, it provides information about the extent to which the application of accrual accounting has been implemented in Indonesia. Therefore this information can practically be useful for regional governments throughout Indonesia.