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 Ref.                                                                                                                                   Status of
                  Audit Observations                                        Audit Recommendations
                                                                                                                                     Implementation

5, page   ₽4,787,050.00 remained outstanding            the MOA, COA Circular No. 2007-001, COA Circular No. 94-013 and Water District (BCWD)
   49     as of December 31, 2023 due to the            SC G.R. Nos. 208566, 208493, and 209251.                        was liquidated on March
          non-submission of the liquidation                                                                             21, 2024, through JEV No.
          report by the implementing agencies                                                                           300-20240300001.
          contrary to COA Circular No. 94-013
          and COA Circular No. 2007-001,            9. The Provincial Accountant follow-up and inform the recipients of the       Implemented
          precluding the proper assessment of           PDAF amounting to ₽4,787,050.00 in writing, requesting that they
          the validity and propriety of fund            submit the liquidation reports on said fund transfers to facilitate the
          utilization.                                  settlement of the accounts.
 2023     The unexpended balances of the QRF        10. The Provincial Accountant make the necessary accounting entry in the      Implemented
 AAR,     and the LDRRMF-MOOE, amounting                Trust Fund books to record the corresponding receipt of the
AO No.    to ₱66,559,313.28 were obligated for          unexpended balances of the QRF and DRRMF-MOOE from the
6, page   transfer to the STF at year-end but           General Fund in compliance with Annex C of COA Circular No. 2012-
   51     were not recognized in the latter fund,       002 and COA Circular No. 2015-009.
          contrary to Section 4.4 of COA
          Circular        2012-002,      thereby
          understating the Trust Liability-
          DRRM account by the same amount as
          well as causing unreconciled balances
          in the reciprocal accounts by
          ₽65,700,019.83.
 2023     The recording of RPT income was           11. Verify the amount of real property tax income due to the province by Unimplemented
 AAR,     based solely on the remittances from          requiring the Municipal Accountants to submit the weekly summary of
AO No.    various municipalities and the year-          the required JEVs with a breakdown of the amounts;
7, page   end report of the Provincial Treasurer
   53     instead of the actual income received,    12. Reconcile with the Monthly Abstract of Real Property Tax Collections Unimplemented
          contrary to Section 20, Volume I of the       to ensure that all income that is due to the provincial government is
          NGAS Manual, thereby rendering the            recorded at the end of the year pursuant to Section 20, Volume I of the
          reliability of the Due from LGUs and          NGAS Manual;

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