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FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT
ACCOUNTING
To provide quantitative information primarily
financial in nature about the operations of the
government, both national and local, to be used by
the administration in making decisions for a more
effective and efficient public service
OBJECTIVES
To provide quantitative information concerning past
operations and present conditions.
To provide a basis for guidance for future operations.
To provide for control of the account of public entities
and officers in the receipt, disposition and utilization
funds and properties, and
To report on the financial position and the result of the
operations of the government agencies for the
information of all persons concerned
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..continuation
GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL
ACCOUNTS & includes budgetary accounts such as Nominal and Real Accounts are used
TRANSACTIONS Appropriation, Allotments and
Obligations which are recorded in a
Registry, respectively
PRACTICE & laws, rules and regulations dictated by nature of business and policies of
PROCEDURES management
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Fund Accounting
A fund is a sum of money or other resources set aside for the
purpose of carrying out specific activities or attaining certain
objectives in accordance with specific regulations, restriction,
and limitations
Two major classification of funds as to purpose for which they
may be used:
General Fund
Special Fund
Obligation Accounting
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Accounting Responsibility
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Commission on Audit
Serves as the external auditor of the government agencies. It is a
constitutional office and its mandates are provided in Section 2,
Art. IX-D of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
The office is mandated by the Constitution to submit to the
President and the legislative body within the time frame fixed by
law, an annual audit report of the government, its subdivision,
agencies and instrumentalities including government owned or
controlled corporations and recommend measures necessary to
improve efficiency and effectiveness.
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Bureau of Treasury
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What is Assertions?
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Primary sources
Pronouncement of the Commission on Audit - COA is mandated
by the Philippine Constitution to promulgate accounting rules
and regulations to facilitate the keeping and enhance the
informational value of the accounts of the government.
Provision of law - Sec. 112 of the PD 1445 provides that
generally accepted accounting principles should be observed in
government accounting entities as provided they do not
contravene existing laws and regulations.
Secondary source
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On financial statement:
Fairness of presentation
Compliance
Timeliness
Usefulness
Obligation accounting is modified, allotments and obligations are no longer
journalized. Separate registries are maintained to control these accounts
and the appropriation.
All lawful expenditures and obligation incurred during the year shall be
taken up as accounts of that year
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