An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia

This study investigates the relationship between macroeconomic variables and number of car sales in Malaysia. The main objective is to determine the factors that affecting the number of car sales in Malaysia. This research covers the time period from 1985 to 2014. The analysis methods that have been...

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Main Authors: Rabiul Islam, Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani, Bobby Kusuma, Eric Teh Yew Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2016-09-01
Series:International Review of Management and Marketing
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Eric Teh Yew Hong
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description This study investigates the relationship between macroeconomic variables and number of car sales in Malaysia. The main objective is to determine the factors that affecting the number of car sales in Malaysia. This research covers the time period from 1985 to 2014. The analysis methods that have been applied in this study include descriptive statistics, multiple regression statistics and correlation analysis. The findings shows that GDP has positive relationship with the number of car sales in Malaysia, while interest rate, unemployment rate and inflation rate have negative relationship with the number of car sales in Malaysia. The findings were consistent with the previous findings done by other researcher.
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spelling doaj.art-a027ac0599b84d879a5f6f3443016c212023-02-15T16:15:08ZengEconJournalsInternational Review of Management and Marketing2146-44052016-09-01648728821032An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in MalaysiaRabiul IslamAhmad Bashawir Abdul GhaniBobby KusumaEric Teh Yew HongThis study investigates the relationship between macroeconomic variables and number of car sales in Malaysia. The main objective is to determine the factors that affecting the number of car sales in Malaysia. This research covers the time period from 1985 to 2014. The analysis methods that have been applied in this study include descriptive statistics, multiple regression statistics and correlation analysis. The findings shows that GDP has positive relationship with the number of car sales in Malaysia, while interest rate, unemployment rate and inflation rate have negative relationship with the number of car sales in Malaysia. The findings were consistent with the previous findings done by other researcher.https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/irmm/issue/32102/355702?publisher=http-www-cag-edu-tr-ilhan-ozturkcar sale gdp interest rate unemployment rate inflation rate
spellingShingle Rabiul Islam
Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani
Bobby Kusuma
Eric Teh Yew Hong
An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia
International Review of Management and Marketing
car sale
gdp
interest rate
unemployment rate
inflation rate
title An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia
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title_short An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia
title_sort analysis of factors that affecting the number of car sales in malaysia
topic car sale
gdp
interest rate
unemployment rate
inflation rate
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