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Unreliable Work-in-Process Inventory Account Balance

National Housing Authority · 2024

Severity: HighRecommendation: Unknown

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What Happened?

Category: Financial ManagementIssue: Non-compliance

The inventory account for construction projects in progress is inaccurate by billions of pesos because it includes projects that are already finished or canceled, and it does not match other official project activity reports.

Why It Matters

Recommended Actions

  • Review the WIP Inventory account and the RPPPA to ensure that only active and ongoing housing projects are reflected in both records, and prepare the necessary adjusting journal entries to reclassify the completed projects to the appropriate account

Original Audit Finding Excerpt

"~~ Agency Action Plan Reason for Partial/Detay/ Ref. Audit Observations Audit Recommendations Target Implementation Date Status of Non- Action Taken/Action to be Taken Action Plan Person/Dept. Implementation | !mplementation Responsible From To , if applicable h. Formulate a policy in relation to impairment of PE assets to reflect the carrying value of the assets and ensure the fair presentation of PE account balances in the books, in accordance with IPSAS 21; We further recommended that Management: Not Implemented i. Include PE inventory reconciliation as a Key Performance Indicator in the performance appraisal of accountable officials; Implemented j. Assign all PE items with j. GSD: Tagging of property/equipment is done prior responsibility area for to the issuance of the item to the accountable officer. accountability and their property Itis also carried out during inventory taking. Sample number for —_ reconciliation of inventory tags are attached for your reference purposes; (An"

Source Document

NHA2024_AAPSI.pdf

2024 AAR · 14 files