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                                                                                      Management          Status of
Ref.        Audit Observation                    Audit Recommendation
                                                                                    Comment/Action      Implementation
AAR    Monthly BRS for CY 2023 10. We recommended that the Municipal The Municipal Accountant Not Implemented
2023   were not prepared and          Accountant submit the CY 2023 monthly still had not submitted the
       submitted to the Office of the bank reconciliation statements to the CY 2023 monthly bank
       Auditor, which is inconsistent Auditor immediately and comply with reconciliation statements
       with Section 74 of P.D. No.    the provisions of Section 74 of P.D. No. to the Auditor.
       1445 and Sections 3.2 and 3.4  1445 and Sections 3.2 and 3.4 of COA
       of COA Circular No. 96-011,    Circular No. 96-011.
       thus, adversely affecting the
       prompt audit of the Cash in
       Bank     account     of    the
       Municipality.

       Reiterated in Part II of this
       Report
AAR    Payments for some goods and 11. We recommended and Management                    Management had not taken Not Implemented
2023   services by the Municipality       agreed to adhere strictly to the provisions   any action.
       amounting to ₱589,799.60           of Section 4 of P.D. No. 1445 and COA
       were made without the              Circular No. 2012-001 on documentary
       necessary     and     complete     requirements before effecting any
       supporting documents as            payments and see to it that all supporting
       required under Section 4 of        documents are complete and attached
       P.D. No. 1445, hence, the          together with the voucher.
       validity,    legality,    and
       reasonableness       of    the 12. We likewise         recommended         and   Management had not Not Implemented
       disbursements could not be         Management agreed to submit the               submitted the required
       ascertained and verified.          required documentation with the duly          documentation for the
                                          supplied information, as enumerated in        subject transaction.
                                          the attached Appendix 4, to avoid
                                          suspension in audit.

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