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                                                                                Status of
Reference          Observation                Recommendations               Implementation/
                                                                           Result of Validation
             depriving               its
             constituents of the
             benefits that could
             have been derived
             from the projects.
2018 AAR;    The City did not fully        50. The CEO cause the           Not Implemented
AO No. 12;   liquidate and/or return           timely submission of the
Page No.     to the Source Agencies            COCs and reports on the     Ongoing reconciliation
66           (SAs) the unexpended              disbursement for fuel       and liquidation was
             balances of various               and           lubricants    conducted           by
             fund transfers from               component      of     the   management.
             national government               various projects in order
             agencies          totaling        to fully liquidate the      Supppliers failed to
             ₱13,575,554.20,                   funds received and/or       collect payment. CEO
             which remained in the             return to the SA the        has ongoing liquidation
             books as of December              unspent      transferred    on fuel.
             31, 2018, despite the             funds for completed
             completion and/or end             projects.
             of the duration of the
             projects, due to non-
             submission of the
             COCs and reports of
             disbursements,
             contrary to COA
             Circular No. 94-013
             dated December 31,
             2013.
2017 AAR;    The balance of the            51. The City Accountant         Not Implemented
AO No. 2;    accounts          payable         review all outstanding
Page No.     amounting                to       payables,      validate     Verification of financial
47           ₱74,759,993.02           is       available    supporting     statements     and     its
             unreliable due to errors          documents, and revert       supporting      schedules
             in recording liabilities,         those which are not         showed that payable
             inclusion of accounts             supported with valid        account still included
             totaling ₱2,329,273.96            claims and those which      dormant          accounts
             aged more than five               are aged two years or       payable as well as
             years, existence of               more;                       negative balances. Some
             negative      subsidiary                                      items are still for
             ledger           balances                                     reconciliation with the
             totaling ₱3,644,747.29                                        available records.
             and      inclusion      of
             accounts          without     52. The City Accountant         Not Implemented
             specific       claimants,         investigate      accounts
             contrary to Section               payable which have          Unavailability of records
             111(2) of PD No.                  remained dormant and        for    those     dormant
             1445, defeating the               those with negative         accounts pertaining to
             purpose        of      the        balances and determine      the    previous     years
             financial statements              the cause/s and prepare     hamper                the
             that is to provide useful         adjusting journal entries   reconciliation process.
             information            for        for all errors noted.

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