KASNEB Advanced Public Financial Management - Question 4b

Analyse FIVE areas covered in the scope of Public Financial Management. ... [Click to view full question and step-by-step solution]

KASNEB Advanced Public Financial Management - Question 5b

Examine FOUR challenges facing by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) in auditing public funds. ... [Click to view full question and step-by-step solution]

August 2025

1a

Appointment of Receivers of Revenue

Explain THREE duties assigned to individuals designated as receivers of national government revenue under the Kenyan Constitution, 2010.

1b

Appointment of Receivers of Revenue

As a policy advisor attending a Public Finance Management conference, you are required to make a presentation on the practical implications of Section 6(1) of the PFM Act, 2012 which requires that the provisions of the Public Finance Management Act shall prevail in case of conflict with any other legislation.

Required:

(i) In your presentation, examine SEVEN circumstances under which the Public Finance Management Act prevails over other legislations

(ii) Analyse FIVE rationales for the PFM Act prevailing over other laws.

2a

Management of Public Debts in both National and County Governments

Section 123 of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012 requires the county treasury to submit a Debt Management Strategy Paper to the county assembly on or before 28th February each year.

Required:

(i) Outline FOUR reasons why counties should have a well-defined debt management strategy.

(ii) Analyse FOUR contents of County Debt Management Strategy Paper.

2b

Public Sector Investment and enterprise management

Describe FOUR responsibilities of the National Treasury in the management of state corporations in your country.

3a

Public sector Budgeting and Planning

Explain FIVE ways of improving budget preparation process in order to enhance fiscal responsibility and efficiency in your country.

3b

Management of Public Debts in both National and County Governments

Resource Mobilisation department is one of the three technical departments under Public Debt Management Office.

With reference to the above statement, analyse FIVE functions of Resource Mobilisation department.

4a

Management of Public Debts in both National and County Governments

Explain FIVE challenges facing counties in attaining financial sustainability and achieving service delivery objectives.

4b

Introduction to Public Financial Management

Analyse FIVE areas covered in the scope of Public Financial Management.

4c

Introduction to Public Financial Management

Examine FIVE roles of the Public Finance Management Committee (PFMC) under the Commission on Revenue Allocation in Kenya.

5a

Public sector Budgeting and Planning

Explain TWO circumstances under which the County Executive Committee member for finance may make payments from the county government’s Emergency Fund.

5b

The Office of Auditor General

Examine FOUR challenges facing by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) in auditing public funds.

5c

Public sector procurement

Describe FOUR strategies that the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) in Kenya has adopted to overcome the challenges in fulfilling its mandate.

August 2025

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