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Published: 16 November 2020

The Impact of Financial Literacy on Investment Decisions Between Saving and Credit: Studies on Sharia Bank Customers in the Special Region of Yogyakarta

R. Heru Kristanto HC, R. Hendry Gusaptono

UPN Veteran Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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10.31014/aior.1992.03.04.291

Pages: 1456-1463

Keywords: Financial Knowledge, Financial Behavior, Financial Awareness and Financial Attitude

Abstract

Investment decision-making will involve cognitive, psychological, social and behavioral aspects. Financial literacy includes financial knowledge, financial behavior, financial awareness and financial attitudes. This study aims to analyze the impact of financial literacy on investment decisions of Sharia Bank customers. The sampling technique uses random sampling on Sharia Bank customers in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Data analysis using multiple regression. The results reveal that 1) Financial knowledge has a positive effect on investment decisions. 2) Financial behavior has a positive effect on investment decisions. 3) Financial awareness has a positive effect on investment decisions. 4) Financial attitudes has a positive effect on investment decisions.

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