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 bee...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
EconJournals
2016-10-01
|
Series: | International Review of Management and Marketing |
Online Access: | https://www.econjournals.com/index.php/irmm/article/view/2726 |
_version_ | 1797917602885926912 |
---|---|
author | Rabiul Islam Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani Bobby Kusuma Eric Teh Yew Ho |
author_facet | Rabiul Islam Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani Bobby Kusuma Eric Teh Yew Ho |
author_sort | Rabiul Islam |
collection | DOAJ |
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.
Keywords: Car sale, GDP, interest rate, unemployment rate, inflation rate
JEL Classifications: J6, L81
|
first_indexed | 2024-04-10T13:16:17Z |
format | Article |
id | doaj.art-c62dfd8059d6406dbeafdcbf73b66a9e |
institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
issn | 2146-4405 |
language | English |
last_indexed | 2024-04-10T13:16:17Z |
publishDate | 2016-10-01 |
publisher | EconJournals |
record_format | Article |
series | International Review of Management and Marketing |
spelling | doaj.art-c62dfd8059d6406dbeafdcbf73b66a9e2023-02-15T16:12:23ZengEconJournalsInternational Review of Management and Marketing2146-44052016-10-0164An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in MalaysiaRabiul IslamAhmad Bashawir Abdul GhaniBobby KusumaEric Teh Yew Ho 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. Keywords: Car sale, GDP, interest rate, unemployment rate, inflation rate JEL Classifications: J6, L81 https://www.econjournals.com/index.php/irmm/article/view/2726 |
spellingShingle | Rabiul Islam Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani Bobby Kusuma Eric Teh Yew Ho An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia International Review of Management and Marketing |
title | An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia |
title_full | An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia |
title_fullStr | An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia |
title_full_unstemmed | An Analysis of Factors that Affecting the Number of Car Sales in Malaysia |
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 |
url | https://www.econjournals.com/index.php/irmm/article/view/2726 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT rabiulislam ananalysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia AT ahmadbashawirabdulghani ananalysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia AT bobbykusuma ananalysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia AT erictehyewho ananalysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia AT rabiulislam analysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia AT ahmadbashawirabdulghani analysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia AT bobbykusuma analysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia AT erictehyewho analysisoffactorsthataffectingthenumberofcarsalesinmalaysia |