QUESTION

(a) Budgetary control is used to hold managers and head of departments accountable for their actions and decisions. It can be categorised into revenue control, cost control, and payment control. For EACH control, discuss ONE (1) opinion on how it may contribute to an effective budgetary control in the public sector organisations. (9 marks) (

b) The concept of Three Es which refer to economy, efficiency, effectiveness may be used as another dimension of measuring public sector performance. By choosing ONE (1) Ministry in Malaysian government as an example, discuss on the application of Three Es concept for that Ministry. (9 marks)

(c) Outcome Based Budgeting (OBB) is the fourth budgeting system implemented by the Malaysian government. Discuss TWO (2) reasons why Malaysian government changed their budgeting systems from Modified Budgeting System (MBS) to OBB. (7 marks)