The source of state revenue that has a large contribution in financing government spending is obtained from taxes. Taxes are levies which can be imposed on taxpayers, both entities and individuals based on tax laws. This study entitled "The Influence of Executive Character, Profitability, Sales Growth, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Against Tax Avoidance in Non-Financial Companies Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange Period 2011-2015". This study aims to determine whether the Independent variable executive character, Profitability, Sales Growth and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) affect Tax Avoidance as a Dependent variable. The sample of this study was 11 non-financial companies which were obtained based on the sampling criteria. The analytical method of this study uses a casual study method. The results of the study state that executive character variables, Profitability variables, Sales Growth variables and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) variables have a positive effect on tax avoidance or Tax Avoidance.

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The purpose of this research was to apply the target costing to the Aceh Cow Beef Jerky Community so that it addressed the difficulties of Aceh cow beef jerky producers in managing production costs and also helped increase the profits that the company could obtain. The type of research used is descriptive comparative research in the form of empirical studies with quantitative approaches. The population in this research were all the Aceh Cow Beef Jerky Community in Banda Aceh with research samples namely Rencong Aceh, Bungong Jaroe, and Gunung Seulawah. The sampling method used is non-probability sampling with a purposive sampling technique. The data sources used are primary data and secondary data. Data collection techniques used were interviews, observation, and documentation. In analyzing the data used target costing and value engineering calculations. Then compare the results of the profit target before and after the use of the target costing method. The results of this study indicate that after applying the target costing method, an increase in profit from the specified profit target is Bungong Jaroe of 2.44% and Rencong Aceh of 0.57%.

This study aims to analyze the effect of the use of SIMDA – local government management information system, government staff education level, and work experience on the quality of local government financial reports at SKPK (Working Units) in Aceh Jaya District. The population in this study is the ASN (Civil Servants) at SKPK (working units) in Aceh Jaya District, which consists of 43 SKPK. Samples consist of the Head of Finance Division and one of his/her staff from each SKPK. This study found the use of SIMDA and government staff education level do not affect the quality of financial report, while work experience affects the quality of financial report. They face many obstacles on using SIMDA and addition, only 39% of respondents have accounting education background. This shows that the work experience of ASN Aceh Jaya regency is very helpful in improving the quality of financial reports