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                 STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIOR YEARS’ AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS

Of the 43 prior years’ recommendations 14 were implemented and 29 were unimplemented as shown in the results of validations
presented below:

                                                                                     Management                Status of
      Ref.              Observation                Recommendations
                                                                                  Comments/Actions          Implementation
   2023 AAR,     The correctness of the Cash 1. We recommended that Adjusting entries had been               Implemented
   AO No. 2,     in Bank balance per book in        the             Municipal made on August 5, 2024.
     page 32     the         amount           of    Accountant reconcile the
   2015 AAR,     ₱312,608,534.54       as     of    records per book with the
   AO No. 1,     December 31, 2023, could           results of the bank
    page 28;     not be ascertained due to          confirmation and prepare
   2010 AAR,     unreconciled          amounts      the necessary adjusting
    AO No. 5     between      the     financial     entries in the books of
                 statements and confirmed           accounts to present the
                 bank balances, which is not        correct Cash in Bank
                 in accordance with Section         account balance.
                 74 of Presidential Decree
                 (PD) No. 1445, resulting in
                 the possible overstatement of
                 the Cash in Bank Balance of
                 ₱1,328,436.62.
   2023 AAR,     Fifty     checks      totalling 2. We recommended that Stale checks have not been          Unimplemented
   AO No. 3,     ₱213,969.62 which have             the Municipal Treasurer cancelled yet and written
    page 34      remained outstanding for           cancel the stale checks notices are yet to be sent to
                 over six months to more than       and send written notices the respective payees.
                 seven years from the date of       of the cancellation to the
                 issue    have     not     been     respective payees and
                 cancelled,     contrary      to    conform      with      the
                 Section 59 of the NGAS             provisions set forth in


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