Hypothesis The Influence of Working Capital Management and Liquidity Towards Profitability (Case Study: Automotive and Components Industry Listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange 2008-2012)

42 Based on these criteria the obtained samples are 12 automotive and components companies in the period 2008-2012 in Indonesia Stock Exchange : Table 3.1 List of Sample No Code Company 1. ASII Astra International Tbk 2. AUTO Astra Otoparts Tbk 3. GJTL Gajah Tunggal Tbk 4. GDYR Goodyear Indonesia Tbk 5. BRAM Indo Kordsa Tbk 6. IMAS Indomobil Sukses International Tbk 7. INDS IndospringTbk 8. LPIN Multi Prima Sejahtera Tbk 9. MASA Multistrada ArahSarana Tbk 10. NIPS Nipress Tbk 11. PRAS Prima Alloy Steel Tbk 12. SMSM Selamat Sempurna Tbk Sources: idx.co.id

C. Data Collection Method

The research uses secondary data. The type of data obtained through research literature which provide theoretical basis and frame of mind to support primary data, as well as to support problem identification discussion Indriantoro et al, 2009. Secondary data refer to information gathered from sources that already exist Uma Sekaran and Roger Bougie, 2010. This research data will be acquired from reports on the company’s website, annual reports of company or the media reports. 43 Secondary data used in this study are the annual report of automotive and components industry companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2008-2012. Data obtained from the Indonesian, www.idx.co.id, Capital Market Reference Center CMRC at the Indonesia Stock Exchange IDX, companies’ website and www.yahoofinance.com.

D. Data Analyze Method

The method of analysis data in this research is using statistical calculations, the name of application is SPSS Statistical Product and Service Solutions 20.0 for windows. Once the necessary data collected in this study, and then performed the data analysis consisted of descriptive statistical methods and test hypotheses : 1. Descriptive Statistic The data in this study were analyzed with descriptive statistics. Descriptive statistical testing in this research basically is a process transformation research data in a form of tabulation in order that can be easier to be understood and interpreted. Tabulation in generally is used by researcher to obtain information about characteristics of primary variable in research. The measurement applied in this descriptive statistical testing depends on the type of scale of measurement. The descriptive statistical testing obtains a picture or describes data that can be seen from median, mean, mode, standard deviation, variance, maximum and minimum. 44 2. Classical Test Assumption

a. Normality Test

According to Zulkifli Matondang 2009, normality tests are conducted in purpose to detect whether a set of data will be used as basic start to test hypothesis is empirical data that meets the naturalistic nature. Naturalistic nature is a thought that phenomena symptoms occur in this nature are natural and patterned. Widhiarso 2009 said that normality tests are some tests to measure whether our set of data having normality distribution so it can be used in parametric statistic. Tests of normality become important because this is a parametric test and have to normal distributed Haryadi and Winda, 2011. So, normality tests are some kind of tests to clarify whether the data obtained are normally distributed and, importantly, represent the whole population or not. Researcher choose two tools to test whether the data is distributed normally or not. 1 GraphAnalysis According to Ghozali 2006 normality test can use histogram graph by seeing the form of curve in the graph Normal Probability PlotP-P Plot namely with see at the spread of the data dots on the diagonal axis from the normal chart. Basic for decision-making are: