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AAA – Nov 2012 – L3 – SB – Q3 – Public Sector Audit

This question covers the terms related to public sector audit, procedures for auditing revenue, and the distinction between regulatory and financial audits.

a. Explain the following terms in relation to Public Sector Audit:
i. Self-Accounting Unit (2 Marks)
ii. Sub-Accounting Unit (2 Marks)

b. As a staff in the Auditor-General’s office, outline SIX procedures for the audit of revenue collected on behalf of the government. (6 Marks)

c. i. Distinguish between Regulatory Audit and Financial Audit. (2 Marks)
ii. State SIX documents an auditor of a Public Sector Organisation may require in conducting a Compliance Audit. (3 Marks)
(Total 15 Marks)

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PSA&F – Nov 2019 – L2 – Q4a – Government Revenue

Prepare a revenue collector’s cashbook for the month of August 2019 using provided data.

Mr. Dokun, a revenue collector in the High Court of Okoko State, submitted the following information for the month of August 2019:

Date Payer Reasons for Payment Amount (N)
5/8/19 Mr. Okon Registration of contractor 50,000
14/8/19 Mr. Ahmed Court fine 135,000
16/8/19 Mr. Charles Declaration of age 1,000
20/8/19 Mr. Bako Court fine 500,000
26/8/19 Mrs. Ogun Registration of contractor 50,000

The money collected under this Revenue Head 300 has the following sub-heads:

  • Declaration of Age: 002
  • Court Fine: 005
  • Registration of Contractor: 115

All payments were made through a designated bank with bank tellers provided by the payers. The revenue collector transferred all the takings to the main cashier on August 29, 2019, and received Treasury receipt number AA12356.

Required:
Write up the revenue collector’s cashbook as at August 31, 2019.

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PT – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q2b – Withholding Tax Administration

Explain the objectives of the Withholding VAT Scheme introduced by the Ghana Revenue Authority.

One of the innovations by the Ghana Revenue Authority is the introduction of the Withholding VAT Scheme. The scheme is aimed at promoting tax compliance.

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Explain FOUR (4) objectives of the scheme.

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AT – Nov 2018 – L3 – Q4c – Tax administration

Explanation of the objectives and effects of tax amnesty on government revenue.

As part of tax administration, the government rolls out tax amnesty from time to time.

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i) What does tax amnesty seek to serve? (2 marks)
ii) What are the effects of tax amnesty on revenue? (2 marks)

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AT – Nov 2018 – L3 – Q1c – Tax administration in Ghana

Evaluating the roles of Ghana Revenue Authority in managing the Ghanaian economy.

Tax reforms have characterised global taxation. Countries have embarked on various reforms geared towards improving tax revenue to help provide the basis for infrastructural and guarantee sustainable development. Ghana has not been left out in these critical tax reforms.
Tax administration in Ghana therefore has seen a number of reforms since the 1960s, with the most recent being the integration of the Revenue Agencies into an Authority to act as a one-stop shop as per the Ghana Revenue Authority Act, 2009 (Act 791).
Required:
Evaluate FOUR (4) roles played by the Ghana Revenue Authority in the management of the Ghanaian economy. (6 marks)

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PSAF – May 2019 – L2 – Q2d – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Identify ways to improve Internally Generated Funds (IGF) of local governments.

d) You have recently been appointed as a District Chief Executive (DCE) of a particular district. It has come to your attention that the Internally Generated Funds (IGF) of the District Assembly are very low, and you intend to address the problem for the assembly.

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Identify FOUR (4) ways in which the IGF of the assembly can be improved.
(4 marks)

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AAA – Nov 2012 – L3 – SB – Q3 – Public Sector Audit

This question covers the terms related to public sector audit, procedures for auditing revenue, and the distinction between regulatory and financial audits.

a. Explain the following terms in relation to Public Sector Audit:
i. Self-Accounting Unit (2 Marks)
ii. Sub-Accounting Unit (2 Marks)

b. As a staff in the Auditor-General’s office, outline SIX procedures for the audit of revenue collected on behalf of the government. (6 Marks)

c. i. Distinguish between Regulatory Audit and Financial Audit. (2 Marks)
ii. State SIX documents an auditor of a Public Sector Organisation may require in conducting a Compliance Audit. (3 Marks)
(Total 15 Marks)

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PSA&F – Nov 2019 – L2 – Q4a – Government Revenue

Prepare a revenue collector’s cashbook for the month of August 2019 using provided data.

Mr. Dokun, a revenue collector in the High Court of Okoko State, submitted the following information for the month of August 2019:

Date Payer Reasons for Payment Amount (N)
5/8/19 Mr. Okon Registration of contractor 50,000
14/8/19 Mr. Ahmed Court fine 135,000
16/8/19 Mr. Charles Declaration of age 1,000
20/8/19 Mr. Bako Court fine 500,000
26/8/19 Mrs. Ogun Registration of contractor 50,000

The money collected under this Revenue Head 300 has the following sub-heads:

  • Declaration of Age: 002
  • Court Fine: 005
  • Registration of Contractor: 115

All payments were made through a designated bank with bank tellers provided by the payers. The revenue collector transferred all the takings to the main cashier on August 29, 2019, and received Treasury receipt number AA12356.

Required:
Write up the revenue collector’s cashbook as at August 31, 2019.

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PT – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q2b – Withholding Tax Administration

Explain the objectives of the Withholding VAT Scheme introduced by the Ghana Revenue Authority.

One of the innovations by the Ghana Revenue Authority is the introduction of the Withholding VAT Scheme. The scheme is aimed at promoting tax compliance.

Required:
Explain FOUR (4) objectives of the scheme.

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AT – Nov 2018 – L3 – Q4c – Tax administration

Explanation of the objectives and effects of tax amnesty on government revenue.

As part of tax administration, the government rolls out tax amnesty from time to time.

Required:
i) What does tax amnesty seek to serve? (2 marks)
ii) What are the effects of tax amnesty on revenue? (2 marks)

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AT – Nov 2018 – L3 – Q1c – Tax administration in Ghana

Evaluating the roles of Ghana Revenue Authority in managing the Ghanaian economy.

Tax reforms have characterised global taxation. Countries have embarked on various reforms geared towards improving tax revenue to help provide the basis for infrastructural and guarantee sustainable development. Ghana has not been left out in these critical tax reforms.
Tax administration in Ghana therefore has seen a number of reforms since the 1960s, with the most recent being the integration of the Revenue Agencies into an Authority to act as a one-stop shop as per the Ghana Revenue Authority Act, 2009 (Act 791).
Required:
Evaluate FOUR (4) roles played by the Ghana Revenue Authority in the management of the Ghanaian economy. (6 marks)

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PSAF – May 2019 – L2 – Q2d – Public sector fiscal planning and budgeting

Identify ways to improve Internally Generated Funds (IGF) of local governments.

d) You have recently been appointed as a District Chief Executive (DCE) of a particular district. It has come to your attention that the Internally Generated Funds (IGF) of the District Assembly are very low, and you intend to address the problem for the assembly.

Required:
Identify FOUR (4) ways in which the IGF of the assembly can be improved.
(4 marks)

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