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Financial Management In The Public Sector Question Paper

Financial Management In The Public Sector 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2013



UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
MODULE II DEGREE PROGRAMME 2012/2013 (NAIROBI DAY)
FOURTH YEAR EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
DFI 402: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR

DATE: MAY 2, 2013 TIME: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. The paper contains FOUR Questions
2. Attempt ALL
3. Be Clear and Concise

QUESTION ONE
a) Explain Kenya’s Vision 2030 (3 marks)
b) Explain the three pillars of the Vision 2030 Programme (9 marks)
c) Briefly explain what a Government’s economic fiscal policy is (3 marks)
d) Discuss in details how the Government of Kenya employs the economic fiscal policy tools. (10 marks)

QUESTION TWO
a) Describe the functions of the following committees in public finance matters:
(i) The National Assembly Budget Committee (6 marks)
(ii) The Senate Budget Committee (4 marks)
b) Performance of the public sector enterprise has been consistently below that of private enterprises in Kenya. Discuss. (10 marks)
c) Explain mechanisms that the government can put in place to enhance revenue collection. (5 marks)

QUESTION THREE
a) There exists various strategies of public debt management. Discuss how public debt overhang can be tackled. (10 marks)
b) Financial sector reform programmes were implemented in Kenya to address several issues. Discuss. (15 marks)

QUESTION FOUR
a) Write short notes on the following
i. Consolidated Fund Account
ii. The Appropriation Bill
iii. The Supplementary Bill
iv. The Constituency Development Fund (8 marks)

b) Government Revenue can be analyzed using various indicators. Discuss. (8 marks)
c) Explain four qualifications for a person to be awarded a contract in the public sector. (5 marks)
d) Discuss the powers of the Public Procurement Oversight Advisory Board. (4 marks)






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