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This research aims to analyze and measure the influence of financial literacy, financial
behavior and income on investment decisions. The type of research used is quantitative
research descriptive method. Types and data sources used are primary data that is data
collected and processed by the researcher himself from the object. The amount of
population in this research is 29.231 student and the sample technique used is random
sampling by using slovin formula. Data were collected by using questionnaire method
from 100 student become sample in this research. Data analysis techniques used in this
research are descriptive statistical analysis, data quality test, classical assumption test,
multiple linear regression test, F test, t test and coefficient of determination with the help
of software program SPSS version 22. The results of this research indicate that financial
literacy no significant effect on investment decisions, while financial and income
behavior have a significant effect on investment decisions.
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capital or funds. Sources of funds can investment decision maker don’t always
come from loans or personal funds. In behave in a manner consistent with the
addition to knowledge of finance, assumptions made according to the
income and experience in investing also perception and understanding of the
affect investment decisions, the more information received (Christanti and
income a person has in managing the Mahastanti, 2011).
finances, the better the way of managing When making investment decisions,
his finances for the future by individuals are relatively dominated by
considering the risks that will occur and the expected utility theory. Expected
tolerating those risks (Nababan & utility theory is a risky decision and
Sadalia, 2013). aims to achieve maximum results
Based on the World Bank survey, it (Tversky and Kahneman, 1981). This
shows that Indonesia's financial literacy theory assumes that individuals who
rate is only 20%. This is lower make decisions are rational, but often
compared to ASEAN countries such as decision makers are not rational at the
filipino 27%, Malaysia 66% Thailand time of their choice (Robison, Shupp,
73% and Singapore 98%. Therefore it is and Myers, 2010). Kahneman and
needed Financial Literacy in improving Tversky (1979) criticize the utility
the economy. theory used in making investment
Students as young people will not decisions especially when risky
only face the increasing complexity in conditions are based on human
financial products, services and markets, psychological factors. Then the utility
but they are more likely to face financial theory was developed and prospect
risks in the future. (Lusardi and theory was born. Human behavior in
Mitchell, 2007). The problem in this making decisions is based on
research is the low financial literacy and psychological factors, making a risky
financial behavior that occurs among the decision can be interpreted as a choice
students, this is seen during initial or gamble. Manurung (2012) states that
observation in some students of the individuals in investing not only use
Faculty of Economics, Pamulang of estimates of the prospects of their
University said that it is still not able to investment instruments, but
manage their own lifestyle and pattern psychological factors also have a big
because of the high level of consumptive role in determining decision-making.
that makes them irrational in buying Learn how psychological factors are
their needs, besides also in managing the emotional can affect financial decisions,
money they receive from parents or and financial markets expressed by
scholars, they faced with a variety of Nofsinger (2001) by defining the theory
complex financial options, including of financial behavior is the study of how
paying tuition, paying rent or rent, humans actually behave in financial
repaying loans, budgeting, saving, related decisions. Behavioral finance
following insurance and even working (behavioral finance) is an approach that
so they have to balance their lives both explains how people make investments
in the workplace, college and life social. or activities related to finance is
This fact is what encourages the influenced by psychological factors.
development of the theory of financial The problems in this research are
behavior (financial behavior theory) also expressed by Welly's (2016) study
which is the application of psychology which shows that aspects of financial
in the discipline of financial science. literacy such as general knowledge of
Financial behavior is instrumental in personal finance, savings and loans,
making investment decisions. The insurance, and investment
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indicates the respondent's answer at least study is valid. While the results of
and maximum is the highest answer. testing data obtained from each item
statement on the independent and
4.2. Data Quality Test bounded variables have the value of
To know the value of rtabel, it is cronbach's alpha is greater than the
known the number of respondents as reliability standard value of 0.60. So it
much as 100 respondents, then the free can be said that the instrument in this
degrees that have the equation df = n-k reserach is reliable and feasible to use.
or df = 100-4 at the level of significance
0.05, then got the rtabel number of 4.3. Classical Assumption Test
0.195. So it can be concluded that all Results
statement items of the variables in this 4.3.1. Normality Test
Unstandardized Residual
N 100
Normal Mean ,0000000
Parametersa,b Std. Dev. 2,52598534
Most Extreme Absolute ,045
Differences Positive ,042
Negative -,045
Test Statistic ,045
Asymp. Sig. (2-tailed) ,200c,d
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shows that the result of calculation of decisions and these results are also in
Revenue value (X3) obtained tcountable line with the variable financial literacy
value ttable is 8.494 1.984 with a in the insurance aspects indicate that no
significance value of 0,000 0.05. This significant effect on investment decision
shows that income has a positive and in STIE Multi Data Palembang. Then
significant effect on the Investment these results are also in line with the
Decision. Then H3 accepted results of research conducted by Melisa
. (2015) indicates that the Literasi
4.4.4. F Test financial investors have no significant
effect on investment decisions.
Table 7. F Test Result Variable of Financial Behavior
influence to investment decision,
Mea evidenced by value of tcount ttabel is
n 2,400 1,984 with significance value
Sum of Squa equal to 0,018 0,05. These results are
Model Squares Df re F Sig.
in line with the results of research
1 Reres 261, 39,79
785,630 3 ,000b conducted by Aminatuzzahra (2014) can
sion 877 9
be concluded that there is significant
Resi 6,58
631,680 96 influence between behavioral variable
dual 0
(attitude) finance to investment decision
Total 1417,31 99
making. So this research is also in
accordance with the theory of financial
Based on table 7 above obtained behavior perspective in financial
value of Fcount equal to 39,799 by using decision making. The better one's
confidence level 95% and significant attitude or mental finance then the
level 0,05. Then it can be concluded that financial behavior of a person in making
hypothesis four or H4 accepted, which better investment decisions.
means that the multiple regression Income significant effect on
model can be used to measure the level investment decisions, evidenced by the
of investment decisions or value of t count ttable is 8.494 1.984
simultaneously have a positive and with a significance value of 0.000
significant impact on the Decision of 0.05. The results of this study in line
Investing. with research conducted by Musdhalifa
(2016) showed that income has a
4.5. Discussion significant effect on investment
The discussion in this study decisions have an influence. This is also
indicates that the financial literacy in line with the results of Kusumawati
variable has no significant effect on the (2013) research that a person's income
investment decision, evidenced by the has an influence on the management of
value of tcount ttable is 1.830 1.984 his personal finances, the more their
with a significance value of 0.070 income the greater his judgment to make
0.05. This can be interpreted that the an investment decision. And this result
Financial Literasi not positively and is not in line with the results of research
significantly influence on the Decision conducted by Ni Made Dwiyana and
of Investing. These results are not in line Henny (2017) shows that Revenue does
with the results of research conducted by not significantly influence the behavior
Welly et al (2016) showed that partially of inventory decisions. That is, a
variable financial literacy in the aspects person's income level is not a
of savings and loans and investment benchmark for making an individual
alone that significantly affect investment investment decision. The same thing in
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