Pengaruh Corporate Governance terhadap Firms Debt pada Perusahaan Sektor Industri Barang dan Konsumsi Periode 2013 - 2018

The era of globalization makes companies competitive and determines business strategies according to company conditions. The companys ability to determine its performance will increase the companys competitiveness. This study aims to examine the effect of corporate governance on firms debt in the consumer goods industry sector companies for the period 2013-2018. The sample used is 31 companies in the consumer goods industry sector recorded during the 2013-2018 period. The method of data analysis was performed using panel data regression with a fixed effect model and a random effect model. The control variables used in this study consist of profitability and firm size. The results of this study indicate that board size and board composition have a significant effect on short term debt, board size has no significant effect on long term debt but board composition has a significant effect on long term debt, and board size and board composition have no significant effect on total debt.