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Public Debt Management

Unit: Public Finance and Taxation

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April 2025

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Question 2a
​​Identify FOUR causes of rising public debt in most developing countries.


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December 2024

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​​In a public finance management seminar, one of the facilitators noted that “The Public Debt Management Office is tasked with the responsibility of conducting an analysis of debt sustainability in the public sector”. 

With reference to the above statement, outline THREE benefits of conducting annual debt sustainability analysis


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August 2024

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Question 1b
​​Outline FIVE purposes for which the national government should borrow money according to the Provisions of Section 192 of the Public Financial Management Regulations 2015.


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April 2024

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​ ​​(i) With reference to sources of public debt, distinguish between “external sources” and “domestic sources” giving an example in each case. 

(ii) Summarise THREE objectives of public debt management office.


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December 2023

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Question 1a
​​Summarise FOUR roles of the Cabinet Secretary of the National Treasury and Planning in relation to public debt management.


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August 2023

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​​Developing countries face significant challenges in meeting their development objectives and at the same time ensuring that their debt levels remain sustainable. They are therefore, advised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to develop a framework for Debt Sustainable Analysis that is country specific. 

With reference to the above statement, analyse TWO objectives of conducting an annual debt sustainability analysis in your country


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April 2023

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​ ​​In a public finance workshop, one of the facilitators noted that “public debt in most developing countries are at high level and could slowly be approaching distress levels”. 

With reference to the above statement, summarise SIX measures that could be taken to mitigate the level of increasing public debts.


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December 2022

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Question 1d
​​“Each year, the county treasury shall submit to the county assembly a statement setting out the debt management strategy of the county government”. 

With reference to the above statements, identify FOUR items that the county treasury should include in the statement.


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August 2022

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Question 1b
​​Highlight two objectives of the public debt management office


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Question 1c
​​Explain three roles of the Cabinet Secretary of the National Treasury in public debt management.


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April 2022

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Question 2b
​​ Summarise five functions of the public debt management office.


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Pilot December 2021

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Question 2b
​​The County Treasury is required to submit to the county assembly a statement setting out the debt management strategy of the county government over the medium term with regard to its actual liability and potential liability in respect of loans and its plans for dealing with those liabilities. 

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Identify the information to be included in the statement of debt management strategy


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December 2021

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Question 2b
​​In a tax seminar, one of the facilitators noted that "most developing countries are currently experiencing escalating debt levels". 

With reference to the above statement, propose four measures that could be adopted to reduce the escalating public debt.


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