Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange

A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Accounting and Finance (Msc A&F) Mzumbe University.

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Kilungu, Bahati
التنسيق: أطروحة
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Mzumbe University 2024
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1200
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spelling oai:41.59.85.69:123456789-12002024-09-09T07:13:09Z Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange Kilungu, Bahati Firm value Corporate tax Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange(DSE) A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Accounting and Finance (Msc A&F) Mzumbe University. This study aimed to examine the impact of corporate tax on firm value and extended to other explanatory variables such as Profitability and Capital structure. A sample of five companies under manufacturing sector was drawn from companies listed in DSE. Those companies are; Tanga Cement, TBL, TCC, TOL and Twiga Cement. The significant of the study was to examine how corporate tax influences the firm value. A time series data for ten years (2007-2016) secondary source were obtained from published financial statements on DSE and companies web sites hence analysed through Regression, descriptive and correlation analysis. It was observed from the findings that, corporate tax has positive relationship and significant on firm value. This means that any additional unit of corporate tax amount has increase impact on firm value. The implication of this result Managers should not evade to pay tax which is prohibited by law instead should be transparency through providing correct information to TRA also this research will help the managers and policy makers to take the rational decisions while evaluating the financial parameters in order to increase the profit and value of the firm. Also policy make should expand the tax bracket by exploiting taxes from foreign direct investment which is current encouraged in our country. Private 2024-09-09T07:13:06Z 2024-09-09T07:13:06Z 2019 Thesis APA https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1200 en application/pdf Mzumbe University
spellingShingle Firm value
Corporate tax
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange(DSE)
Kilungu, Bahati
Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange
title Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange
title_full Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange
title_fullStr Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange
title_full_unstemmed Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange
title_short Examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in Dar es Salaam stock exchange
title_sort examining the impact of corporate tax on firm value for companies listed in dar es salaam stock exchange
topic Firm value
Corporate tax
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange(DSE)
url https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1200
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