Before moving on to the next chapter check that you now know how to: - Explain the purpose and usefulness of the PEFA framework; - Explain the scope and coverage of PEFA reports; - Link the PEFA framework to the outcomes of public financial management; - Explain the analytical framework of PEFA in terms of PFM outcomes, the pillars and the indicators of PFM; - Explain the methodology of PEFA, including the scoring methods used; - Interpret PEFA scoring with 2-dimensional, 3-dimenstional and 4-dimensional indicators; Discuss the conclusion of analysis of PEFA within broader scope of reforms, institutions change and internal control effectiveness; and Explain how value for money can be achieved in public spending