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State-Owned Enterprises (BUMNs) in Indonesia are faced with challenges due to the weak prevention of fraudulent financial statements. The prevention of fraudulent financial statements has long been a subject of discussion. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the relationship between internal auditor competence, internal control, and internal audit quality in efforts to prevent fraudulent financial statements. Respondents in this research were 475 people from 33 BUMN in Indonesia. Data were then collected through online surveys using Google Forms and direct visits to several BUMNs, and subsequently analysed using SEM-PLS. The results showed that internal auditor competence had an impact on internal audit quality and the prevention of fraudulent financial statements. Internal control influenced both internal audit quality and the prevention of fraudulent financial statements. Moreover, internal audit quality affected the prevention of fraudulent financial statements, while mediating the effects of internal control on preventing fraudulent financial statements. This research provides a practical contribution, which can contribute to BUMN in Indonesia in improving the prevention of fraudulent financial statements. Furthermore, it contributes to increasing the confidence of investors and other stakeholders in investing in BUMN in Indonesia.

Economic growth signifies the progressive enhancement of a region's capacity to generate goods and services within a specific timeframe. Achieving high economic growth clearly indicates the successful progress of economic development. This research aims to ascertain the impact of Regional Investment and Expenditures on the Economic Growth of West Java Province. The investigation employed a descriptive methodology. The data was acquired from the Central Statistics Agency Report from 2015 to 2021. The data analysis technique uses the Multiple Linear Regression equation. The research findings indicate that investment and regional expenditure significantly impact economic growth.

Stock prices change from time to time along with the latest conditions and information derived by investors dealing with the outlook for the company. Changes in stock prices are probably triggered by various factors, both internal and external, coming the company. Internal factors used in this study are price earnings ratio, return on assets, systematic risk, while external factors used are inflation, interest rates, and oil prices. The purpose of this study is to identify factors affecting stock pricing in the consumer goods industry, and determine which factors are most influential on stock prices company. The data used in this study were collected during the period from 2008 to 2015 of companies in consumer goods industry listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, and samples were taken from 18 companies. Panel data regression methods have been used to explain factors affecting the stock pricing of the company. Regression result indicates that price earnings ratio, return on assets, and Oil Prices have a positive impact on company stock prices, while inflation has a negative impact on company stock prices. Moreover, systematic risk and interest rate not impact the stock price of the company.