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This research is motivated by the tight business competition and the decline in the average value of food and beverage companies in 2020-2023. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of profitability, capital structure, and company size on firm value. This study uses a quantitative approach with secondary data. The sample in this study amounted to 19 manufacturing companies selected using purposive sampling technique. The data analysis technique was carried out by multiple linear regression analysis with SPSS for windows version 23 software. The results showed that profitability and capital structure partially affect firm value, while firm size partially has no effect on firm value. Profitability, capital structure, and company size simultaneously affect firm value. Based on the results of the analysis and conclusions obtained, it is hoped that future companies can manage their debt in order to reduce their interest expense. For future researchers, it is recommended to add other variables such as dividend policy variables and CSR. For investors, it is advisable to consider profitability and capital structure factors in making investment decisions because it is proven that they have an effect on firm value.

This study aims to determine the effect of independent variables (Foreign Exchange Reserves, Foreign Direct Investment, Inflation Rate, and Interest Rate) on the dependent variable (Import Value) in Indonesia for the last five years. This study uses quantitative analysis with descriptive methods used to obtain empirical evidence of the effect of Foreign Exchange Reserves (X1), Foreign Direct Investment (X2), Inflation Rate (X3), Interest Rate (X4), and Import Value (Y). Panel data regression analysis was used with a significance level of 5%. The results showed that the variables of Foreign Exchange Reserves, Foreign Direct Investment, Inflation Rate, and Interest Rate had no significant effect on Import Value in Indonesia. Foreign Exchange Reserves, Foreign Direct Investment, Inflation Rate, and Interest Rate simultaneously have a significant effect on Import Value in Indonesia.

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of gold price fluctuations, promotions, and manual gold investment risks on public interest in gold savings products at PT Pegadaian UPC Purwosari (Study on Communities in Purwosari District). This type of research is a quantitative research. The population in this study is the community in Purwosari District. The sample in this study amounted to 400 respondents and the sampling technique used purposive sampling with several criteria for respondents who lived in Purwosari District, were not yet customers and did not have a gold savings product at PT Pegadaian UPC Purwosari, and were over 17 years old. Source of data in this study is sourced from primary data. Data collection techniques used by distributing questionnaires. The analytical tool used is multiple linear regression analysis. The results of this study indicate that fluctuations in the price of gold have a positive but not significant effect on people's interest in gold savings products, promotions have a positive but not significant effect on people's interest in gold savings products, and investment risk has a positive and significant effect on people's interest in gold savings products. Fluctuations in gold prices, promotions, and investment risks affect people's interest in gold savings products.