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Date May 3, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-742R Title

Accounting Profession: Oversight, Auditor Independence, and Financial Reporting Issues

Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 3, 2002 The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate Subject: Accounting Profession: Oversight, Auditor Independence, and Financial Reporting Issues Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your recent request that we provide ...
Date April 10, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-504R Title

NASA: Compliance With Cost Limits Cannot Be Verified

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 April 10, 2002 The Honorable Ernest Hollings Chairman The Honorable John McCain Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Sherwood L. Boehlert Chairman The Honorable Ralph Hall Ranking Minority Member Committee on Science House of Representatives Subject: NASA: Complianc...
Date April 9, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-601T Title

Protecting The Public's Interest: Considerations for Addressing Selected Regulatory Oversight, Auditing, Corporate Governance, and Financial Reporting Issues

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2002 Testimony Before the Committee on Financial Services, House of Representatives PROTECTING THE PUBLIC’S INTEREST Considerations for Addressing Selected Regulatory Oversight, Auditing, Corporate Governance, and Financial Reporting Issues Statement of David M. Walker, Comptroller General...
Date April 1, 2002 Report No. A05760 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, April 2002, Vol. 29, No. 2 (German Version)

Date April 1, 2002 Report No. A05821 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, April 2002, Vol. 29, No. 2 (Spanish Version)

Date March 5, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-494SP Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Highlights of GAO's Corporate Governance, Transparency and Accountability Forum

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2002 By the Comptroller General of the United States HIGHLIGHTS OF GAO’S CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FORUM GAO-02-494SP a Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 5, 2002 Subject: Highlights of GAO’s Corporate Governance, Transparency, and Accountabilit...
Date March 5, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-483T Title

Protecting the Public Interest: Selected Governance, Regulatory Oversight, Auditing, Accounting, and Financial Reporting Issues

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 5, 2002 Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate PROTECTING THE PUBLIC INTEREST Selected Governance, Regulatory Oversight, Auditing, Accounting, and Financial Reporting Issues Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-02-483T a M...
Date Feb. 11, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-379R Title

Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 11, 2002 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your ...
Date Jan. 1, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-340G Title

Government Auditing Standards: 2002 Revision (Exposure Draft)

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2002 By the Comptroller General of the United States Government Auditing Standards 2002 Revision Exposure Draft GAO-02-340G a United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 2002 TO AUDIT OFFICIALS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN GOVERNMENT AUDITING STANDARDS GAO invites your comments on the accompanying proposed changes to Governme...
Date Jan. 1, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-388G Title

Government Auditing Standards: Amendment No. 3--Independence

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2002 By the Comptroller General of the United States Government Auditing Standards Amendment No. 3 Independence GAO-02-388G Comptroller General of the United States United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 This third amendment to Government Auditing Standards (1994 revision), Amendment No. 3, Independence, substantially chan...
Date Jan. 1, 2002 Report No. A05740 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2002, Vol. 29, No. 1 (French Version)

Date Jan. 1, 2002 Report No. A05146 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2002, Vol. 29, No. 1 (Spanish version)

Date Dec. 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-02-171G Title

Property Management Systems Requirements: Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 2001 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act GAO-02-171G ______________________________________________________________________________ PREFACE ______________________________________________________________________________ December 2001 The Federal Financial ...
Date Oct. 1, 2001 Report No. A03634 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, October 2001, Vol. 28, No. 4 (French Version)

Date Oct. 1, 2001 Report No. A03643 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, October 2001, Vol. 28, No. 4 (German Version)

Date Aug. 1, 2001 Report No. A02538 Title

Special Publications: FASAB News, Issue 69, August-September 2001

;; KAUB .- 7. ,.z. ,,c,Federal Accounting,.,i :,. ,. Advisory .: Why or why not? Do you believe that the standard should specify certain criteria, such as program size, for identifying major programs? If so, do you believe that the largest programs should be identified as major programs? What other criteria would you suggest? The Board considered a special situation in which some entities administ...
Date Aug. 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-1008G Title

Special Publications: Internal Control Management and Evaluation Tool

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 2001 Internal Control Standards Internal Control Management and Evaluation Tool GAO-01-1008G PREFACE August 2001 The General Accounting Office (GAO) issues standards for internal control in the federal government as required by 31 U.S.C. 3512(c), commonly referred to as the Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982. GAO first issued the ...
Date Aug. 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-765G Title

Financial Audit Manual: Volumes 1 and 2

Date July 24, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-997T Title

Financial Management: Poor Internal Control Exposes Department of Education to Improper Payments

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2001 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Select Education, Committee on Education and Workforce, House of Representatives FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Poor Internal Control Exposes Department of Education to Improper Payments Statement of Linda Calbom Director, Financial Management and Assurance GA...
Date July 18, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-847 Title

Financial Management: Improvements in Air Force Fund Balance With Treasury Reconciliation Process

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2001 Report to Agency Officials FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Improvements in Air Force Fund Balance With Treasury Reconciliation Process GAO-01-847 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 18, 2001 Mr. Thomas R. Bloom Director Defense Finance and Accounting Service Mr. Zack E. Gaddy Director Defense Finance and Accounting Service—...
Date July 1, 2001 Report No. A02150 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, July 2000, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Spanish Version)

Date July 1, 2001 Report No. A02090 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, July 2001, Vol. 28, No. 3

International Journal of Government Auditing July 2001 International Journal of Government &.diting July 2001-Vol. 02001 International Journal of Government Auditing, Inc. Journal of GovernmentAuditing ispublished quarterly (January, April, July, October)in Arabic, English,French,German,and Spanish editionson behalf of INTOSAI (International Organization Supreme of Audit Institutions).TheJournal, ...
Date June 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-554G Title

Property Management Systems Requirements: Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (Exposure Draft)

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 2001 The Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA) of 1996 requires, among other things, that agencies implement and maintain financial management systems that substantially comply with federal financial management system requirements. These requirements are detailed in the Financial Management System Requirements series ...
Date June 1, 2001 Report No. A01441 Title

Special Publications: FASAB News, Issue 68, June-July 2001

Issue 68 l June 200 l/July 2QO 1 FEDERAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ADVISORY BOARD AAAPC Member Lane Four Years of Service Concludes he Accounting and Auditing Policy Committee’s original at-large member, Mr. Jay Lane, has completed his service. Mr. Lane was an original member of the Committee and was instrumental in establishing the original operating procedures as well as the first five Technical Re...
Date May 4, 2001 Report No. GAGAS-ED-4 Title

Government Auditing Standards: Independence (Exposure Draft)

United States General Accounting Office GAO May2001 Exposure Draft Government ‘Auditing Standards Independence GAOIGAGAS-ED-4 A 0.0 9~s 1. a ,’ , GAO’,,,, _ _ ..-. _ ...” .._... ,,,,,.,...._.._....,,,.,.,,.,~~.....~.,,....,.,,,..,,, “__ !,’ United States General Accounting Washington, I N-J 20648 Office May 4,200l TO AUDI? OFtiCIALS G6VERNMkh?AUDITING !&D OT&RS INTERESTEO STANDARDS IN ...
Date May 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-703G Title

Strategies to Manage Improper Payments: Learning From Public and Private Sector Organizations (Exposure Draft)

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 2001 HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES Improper payments are a widespread and significant problem in the federal government and will continue to be of concern in the future. They include inadvertent errors, payments for unsupported or inadequately supported claims, payments for services not rendered, payments to ineligible beneficiar...
Date April 1, 2001 Report No. A01019 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, April 2001, Vol. 28, No.2

International Journal of Government Auditing April 2001 International Journal of Government Auditing April 2OOlVol. Q2001 International Journal of Government Auditing, Inc. The International Journal of Government Auditing ispublished quar- 28, No. 2 terly (January, April, July, October)in Arabic, English, French,German,and Spanish editionson behalf of INTOSAI (International Organizationof Supreme ...
Date April 1, 2001 Report No. A02147 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, April 2001, Vol. 28, No. 2 (German Version)

Internationale Zeitschrift 00 fur Staatliche Finanzkontrolle April 2001 Internationale Zeitschrift fiir staatliche Finanzkontrolle April 2001Jahrgang 0 2001 International Journal of Government Auditing,Inc. Redaktionsbeirat 28, Nr. 2 FranzFiedler, Pdsident, Rechnungshof, Gsterreich Die Internationale Zeitschrift staatliche ftir Finanzkontrolle wird Sheila Fraser, AuditorGeneral, Kanada vierteljghr...
Date March 30, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-438 Title

Financial Management: Misstatements of NASA's Statement of Budgetary Resources

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, House of Representatives FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Misstatement of NASA’s Statement of Budgetary Resources GAO-01-438 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 March 30, 2001 The Honorable Dana Rohrabacher Chairman, Subcommittee on Space and Ae...
Date March 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-371G Title

Guaranteed Loan System Requirements: Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2001 Financial Management Series GUARANTEED LOAN SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act GAO-01-371G ______________________________________________________________________________ PREFACE ______________________________________________________________________________ March 2001 The F...
Date March 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-419SP Title

Serving the Congress and the Nation: External Liaison Information

PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE. ‘s economic growth and security are heavily dependent on its pbysicdl infiatructure systems that inchde, among other things, transportation, postal and delivery, and communicatiuns networks; public housing; dnd thousands offederal buildings and facilities. Historicdlly, the fedderdlguvernment has supported the construction of much tbis infiustrzkcture and helped ensure t...
Date Feb. 26, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-384R Title

Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2001 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to a...
Date Feb. 26, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-382R Title

Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Federal Unemployment Taxes

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2001 The Honorable Gordon S. Heddell Inspector General Department of Labor Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Federal Unemployment Taxes Dear Mr. Heddell: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your office in...
Date Feb. 26, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-383R Title

Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 26, 2001 The Honorable Kenneth M. Mead Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Mead: We have performed the procedures contained in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you concurred, solely to assist your ...
Date Feb. 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-131G Title

Internal Control Management and Evaluation Tool: Exposure Draft

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 2001 HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES The Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 requires, among other things, that the General Accounting Office (GAO) issue standards for internal control in the federal government. GAO first issued the standards in 1983. They became widely known throughout the government as the ...
Date Jan. 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-238G Title

Grant Financial System Requirements: Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 2001 HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES The Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA) of 1996 requires, among other things, that agencies implement and maintain financial management systems that substantially comply with federal financial management systems requirements. These requirements are detailed in the Financial ...
Date Jan. 1, 2001 Report No. SP-01-9 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, January 2001, Vol. 28, No. 1

. . International Journal of Government Auditing January 2001-Vol. 02001 Znternatz’onal Journal of Government Auditing, Inc. ispublished quarterly (January, April, July, October)in Arabic, English, French,German, andSpanish editionson behalf of INTOSAI (International Organization Supreme of Audit Institutions). The Journal, which istheofficial organ INTOSAI, isdedicated theadvancement of to of g...
Date Dec. 6, 2000 Report No. JFMIP-ET-01-01 Title

JFMIP: Project Managers Implementing Financial Systems in the Federal Government (Exposure Draft)

*CFO~ Project Managers Implementing Financial Systems in the Federal Government I' DECEMBER 2000 A Joint Project of the Chief Financial Officers Council and the Joint Financial Management Improvement Program JFMIP- ET- 01- 01 U.S. GOVERNMENT CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERS COUNCIL JOINT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM The members of the U.S. Government Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Council-the ...
Date Dec. 1, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-281G Title

Special Publications: Financial Audit Manual (Exposure Draft)

United States General Accounting Office President’s Council on Integrity and Efficiency GAO/PCIE Financial Audit Manual Exposure Draft Volume 1 GAO-01-281G [This page intentionally left blank] CONTENTS [This page intentionally left blank] CONTENTS 100 200 210 220 225 230 235 240 245 250 260 270 275 280 INTRODUCTION PLANNING PHASE Overview Understand the Entity's Operations Perform Preliminary An...
Date Dec. 1, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-186G Title

Special Publications: Maintaining Effective Control Over Employee Time and Attendance Reporting

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 2000 The Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 (FMFIA) (31 U.S.C. 3512(c), (d)) requires the General Accounting Office (GAO) to issue government internal control standards and guidelines. As part of our responsibility under FMFIA and because of our commitment to improving financial management in government, we are ...
Date Nov. 3, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-173R Title

Financial Management: Review of Certain Aspects of the District of Columbia's Fiscal Year 1999 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2000 The Honorable Ernest J. Istook, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Review of Certain Aspects of the District of Columbia’s Fiscal Year 1999 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) Dear Mr. Chairman: On April 24, 2000, Mitchell & Titu...
Date Nov. 1, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-159SP Title

Special Publications: Determining Performance and Accountability Challenges and High Risks

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 2000 Determining Performance and Accountability Challenges and High Risks GAO-01-159SP Contents Foreword Determining Performance and Accountability Challenges and High Risks Introduction Criteria for Identifying and Assessing Major Program and Mission Areas Criteria for Assessing Agency Management and Program Performance Criteria for Determining...
Date Oct. 1, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-99G Title

Seized Property and Forfeited Assets Systems Requirements: Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2000 Financial Management Series SEIZED PROPERTY AND FORFEITED ASSETS SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS Checklist for Reviewing Systems Under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act GAO-01-99G ______________________________________________________________________________ CONTENTS _______________________________________________________________________...
Date Oct. 1, 2000 Report No. SP-01-3 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, October 2000, Vol. 27, No. 4

ational Journal of Government Auditing October 2000 International Journal of Govkrnment Auditing October 02000 International Journal of Government Audiling, Inc. The International Journal of Government Auditingispublished quarterly (January, April, July, October)in Arabic, English;French, German,and Spanish editionson behalf of INTOSAI (International Organization Supreme of Audit Institutions). Th...
Date Oct. 1, 2000 Report No. A02148 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, October 2000, Vol. 27, No. 4 (German Version)

Internationale Zeitschrift bb fur Staatliche Finanzkontrolle Oktober 2000 Internationale Zeitschrift fiir staatliche Finanzkontrolle Oktober 0 2000 International Journal of Government Auditing, Inc. 2000-Jahrgang 27, Nr. 4 Redaktionsbeirat FranzFiedler, Prasident, Rechnungshof, Gsterreich Die Internationale Zeitschrtj? f?ir staatliche Finanzkontrolle wird Desautels, AuditorGeneral, Kanada viertelj...
Date Oct. 1, 2000 Report No. A02584 Title

Special Publications: Revista Internacional de Auditoria Gubernamental, Octubre 2000, Vol. 27, No. 4

Revista International de Auditoria Gubernamental Octubre 2000 INTOSAI Revista International de Auditoria Gubernamental Octubre de 2000 - Vol. 27, No 4 @ 2000 Revista International de Auditoria Guberna’mental, Inc. La Rev&a Intemacional de Auditoria Gubemamental se publica trimestralmente (enero, abril, julio y octubre) en ediciones en brabe, ingles, fianc&s,alemen y espafiol, a nombre de INTOSAI...
Date Oct. 1, 2000 Report No. A02583 Title

Special Publications: Revue Internationale de la Verification des Comptes Publics, Octobre 2000, Vol. 27, No. 4

Date Sept. 29, 2000 Report No. AIMD-00-317 Title

Financial Management: Census Monitoring Board Disbursements, Internal Control Weaknesses, and Other Matters

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Census Monitoring Board Disbursements, Internal Control Weaknesses, and Other Matters GAO/AIMD-00-317 Printed copies of this document will be available shortly. GAO Form 171 Rev. (3/99) U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1991-523-762 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Census Monitori...
Date Sept. 29, 2000 Report No. AIMD-00-293 Title

Single Audit: Update on the Implementation of the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives SINGLE AUDIT Update on the Implementation of the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996 GAO/AIMD-00-293 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Data Collection Form for Reporting on Audits of States, Local ...
Date Sept. 28, 2000 Report No. NSIAD-00-235 Title

Inter-American Foundation: Better Compliance With Some Key Procedures Needed

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION Better Compliance With Some Key Procedures Needed GAO/NSIAD-00-235 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Comments From the Inter-American Foundation 3 26 35 37 7 10 11 17 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of State Appendix III: GAO Contac...