Chapter 5 Flashcards
When do Disbursement begin?
The disbursement activities of the NGAs start from the receipt of Notice of Cash Allocation from the DBM.
It constitutes of all cash paid out during a given period either in cash or by check.
Disbursements
It involves the preparation and processing of disbursement voucher, preparation and issuance of check; payment by cash; granting, utilization, and liquidation/replenishment of cash advances.
Disbursement System
What are the Basic requirements and Certifications for Disbursement of Public Funds?
1.Availability of allotment/budget for obligation/utilization
* Budget Officer / Head of Budget Unit
2. Obligations/Utilizations properly charged against available allotment/budget
* Chief Accountant / Head of Accounting Unit
3. Availability of funds and cash and completeness of supporting documents
* Chief Accountant
4. Legality of the transactions and conformity with rules and regulations
* Head of requesting unit
5. Submission of proper evidence to establish validity of the claim
6. Approval of the disbursement
* Head of Agency or by his duly authorized representative
What are the Documents that authorize the Entity to pay obligations and Payables?
- Notice of Cash Allocation
- Non-Cash Availment Authority
- Cash Disbursement Ceiling
- Notice of Transfer of Allocation
It specifies the maximum amount of withdrawal that an entity can make from a government bank for the period indicated.
It shall be monitored through the maintenance of the RANCA by the Accounting Division/Unit.
The total disbursements shall not exceed total NCA received.
Notice of Cash Allocation (NCA)
It shall be the authority of the regional and operating units to pay their operating units to cover the latter’s cash requirements.
It specifies the maximum amount of withdrawal that an entity can make from a government bank for the period indicated.
no MDS check/ADA shall be issued by the RO/OU
without the covering NTA
* total MDS checks / ADA issued shall not exceed the total NTA received
* monitored through RANTA
Notice of Transfer of Allocation (NTA)
The authority issued by DBM to agencies to cover the liquidation of their actual obligations incurred against available allotments for availment of proceeds from loans/grants through supplier’s credit/constructive cash
Non-Cash Availment Authority (NCAA)
- authority issued by DBM to to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
- to utilize their income collected / retained by their Foreign Service Post (FSP) to cover their operating requirements
- total disbursements not to exceed the released allotment
Cash Disbursement Ceiling (CDC)
What are the modes of Disbursements?
a. Disbursements by Check
b. Disbursements by Cash
c. Disbursements through Advice to Debit Account (ADA)
d. Disbursements through electronic Modified Disbursement System (eMDS)
e. Disbursements through Cashless Purchase Card System (CPCS)
f. Disbursements through Non-Cash Availment Authority (NCAA)
g. Disbursements through Tax Remittance Advice (TRA)
h. Disbursements by CDC
- Shall be drawn only on duly approved Disbursement Voucher (DV) or Payroll
- Used for payment of regular expenses that cannot be paid using ADA, PCF, or CA
- 2 types of Checks issued by the Government
o MDS
o Commercial Checks
Disbursements through Check
These are checks issued by government agencies chargeable against the account of the Treasurer of the Philippines, which are maintained with different MDS-GSBs.
Modified Disbursement System Checks
These are checks issued by NGAs chargeable against the Agency Checking Account with government Servicing Banks (GSBs). These shall be covered by income/receipts authorized to be deposited with Authorized Government Depository Banks (AGDBs).
Commercial checks
Constitutes payments out of cash advances granted to the regular and special disbursing officers for personal services, petty expenses and MOOE for field operating requirements.
Disbursements through Cash
o granted to Regular Disbursing Officers
o for payment of salaries, wages, honoraria, allowances and other personal benefits of officials and employees
o equal to the net amount of the processed payroll corresponding to the pay period
o Disbursing Officer
§ maintains the Cash Disbursement Record
§ prepares the Report of Cash Disbursements
Advances for Payroll
accountable form used as an authorization issued by a government agency to the MDS-GSB instructing the bank to debit a specified amount from its available NCA to pay the creditors/payees listed in the LDDAPADA
Disbursements through Advice to Debit Account (ADA)
- disbursements made directly from the accounts of the BTr maintained with LBP
- agencies subscribed can make online disbursements for selected transactions
Disbursements through electronic Modified Disbursement System (eMDS)
disbursements made through the use of an electronic card
Disbursements through Cashless Purchase Card System (CPCS)
It consists of machinery, equipment, furniture and fixtures and similar items that are not capitalized as PPE because their costs are below the ₱50,000 capitalization threshold for PPE
Semi-Expendable Property
Inventories are initially measured at
Cost
Inventories are subsequently measured at the:
lower of cost and NRV (for goods held for sale)
Lower of cost and current replacement cost (for goods held for distribution)
Inventories’ cost acquired through a non-exchange transaction shall be measured as their ______
fair value as the date of acquisition
It refers to the amount an entity expects to realize from the sale of inventory in the ordinary course of business; estimated selling price less the estimated cost to complete and to sell.
Net Realizable Value
The amount for which the same inventory could be exchanged between knowledgeable and willing parties in an arm’s length transaction
Fair Value
The cost the entity would incur to acquire the inventory on the reporting date.
Current Replacement Cost
Cost is determined on:
*weighted average
*specific identification method
it is used in assigning cost to inventories for interchangeable items
Weighted Average
It is used in assigning cost to inventories that are not ordinarily interchangeable.
Specific identification method
Purchase of supplies and materials for stock, regardless of whether or not they are consumed within the accounting period –recorded as
Inventory account under the Perpetual Inventory Method
These are tangible items below the capitalization threshold of P50,000 recognized as EXPENSES upon issue to the end-users
Semi-Expendable Property
Cost is comprised of:
o Purchase cost, excluding trade discounts
o Direct costs incurred in bringing the asset to its intended location and condition
When inventories are sold, exchanged, consumed or distributed, the carrying amount of those inventories shall be recognized as an _________ in the period in which the related revenue is recognized.
Expense
Write-downs to net realizable value are recognized as an _______
Expense