Institutional Repository | Satya Wacana Christian University: Pengetahuan Mahasiswa Fakultas Ekonomika dan Bisnis terhadap Reksadana sebagai Sarana Investasi

ABSTRACT

This study aims to determine the level of knowledge of students of the
Faculty of Economics and Business SWCU to mutual funds as an investment tools.
Mutual fund is a suitable investment for a prospective investor who has not
experienced in the world of investment and have limited funds to invest. It should
be a knowledge about mutual funds, because there are many seminars and mutual
recognition activities, especially on college students. A total of 54 students from
the number of students of economics and business faculty generation from 2005 to
2011 corresponding to the sample of this study, which have passed the course of
Portofolio and Investment Management. By distributing questionnaires to
measure the level of mutual understanding in students, this study using descriptive
analysis techniques. The results of this study indicate that the students of the
Faculty of Economics and Business SWCU included in the category of knowledge
on mutual funds as an investment tools. This is supported by the class of capital
market that is held by KSM and Danareksa to introduce investment to the college
students.

Keywords: investment, mutual fund, level of knowledge