Purpose: The purpose of this research is to test and analyze the determinant factors that can affect stock returns. Research methodology: Multiple linear regression analysis was used as a data analysis technique and probability method with purposive sampling was used to determine the research sample. Results: The conclusion of this research is that the operational ratio has a negative effect on stock returns, while the debt to equity ratio and net profit margin do not show a significant effect, while the investment opportunity set and economic value added have a positive effect on banking companies in Indonesia. Limitations: The research is only limited to the financial performance ratios used and the results given are focused on banking companies in Indonesia only. Contribution: This research can be used as a literature reference for further research, especially research on stock returns.

Purpose: This study aims to determine the role of people’s Business Credit on the Development of MSMEs at Bank BRI Unit Kedaton. Methodology/approach: This study used qualitative descriptive methods with primary data sources, namely survey and questionnaire results, and secondary data in the form of journals and articles related to research. Data collection techniques included observation, questionnaires, and documentation. The population used in this study is all KUR customers at Bank BRI Unit Kedaton from to 2020-2022 with a sample of 97 respondents calculated using the Cohcran formula. Results: The results of this study show that the role of KUR has a significant effect on the development of MSMEs in the Kedaton Unit, judging from the t-count test results of 9,708 t-tables > 1,661, and from the determinant test results of 49.8%, and the remaining 50.2% was influenced by other var iabels that were not studied in this study. Limitations: This study used only one independent research variable that affected micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. There are many other independent variables that can explain and possibly influence Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises variables, but researchers did not use them in this final project study. Contribution: The provision of people’s Business Credit (KUR) financing to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is expected to continue to increase so that the wider community can conveniently build or develop a business. Novelty: novelty in this study lies in the time and conditions carried out by the researcher, so as to get differences from the results of the study.

Purpose: This research aims to study accounting students at Bhayangkara University Jakarta Raya regarding their perceptions of the accounting profession, their level of fortitude, and the need for financial assistance, and whether these factors significantly influence them to become professionally qualified accountants. Methodology/approach: This study was conducted using a questionnaire prepared based on seven independent variables, which were then distributed to accounting students. The sample in this study comprised 65 students from the accounting study program at Universitas Bhayangkara Jakarta Raya. Results: The results showed that salary, prestige or status, opportunities for advancement, and advice received did not affect students' intentions to pursue professional qualifications. At the same time, the variables of job security and stability, financial assistance, and personality fortitude had a significant influence on students’ intention to pursue professional qualifications. Limitation: The number of samplings that do not represent all populations needs to be carefully determined. Contribution: This study contributes to several aspects (1). This was the first study to explore the intentions of students at Universitas Bhayangkara Jakarta Raya (2). This research was a pre-observation of the intention of career pursuit for students in accounting majors.