QUALIFICATION NATIONAL N DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC MANAGEMENT SUBJECT PUBLIC FINANCE N6 SUBJECT CODE 21010076 TOTAL MARKS 100 WEIGHTING 20% TOWARDS TERM MARK DUE DATE 6 APRIL 2022 INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS: 1. Read the following instructions CAREFULLY before answering the paper. 2. Students must include the following: 2.1. Coversheet 2.2. Introduction/background 2.3. Body 2.4. Conclusion /summary 2.5. Bibliography 3. Use the Harvard method of referencing. 4. You must consult at least three different textbooks and other sources for adequate referencing. 5. You are expected to communicate your own thoughts. Long theoretical arguments and quotes from the textbook will be penalised. 6. Technical requirements for assignments: Assignments must be presented in the correct format. Marks will be awarded in conjunction with contents for overall presentation consisting of the following variables: introduction, conclusion and bibliography. 7. Ensure that your name and the name of your Campus are clearly indicated on the cover page of your assignment. 8. Keep photocopies of all assignments handed in. 9. Failure to adhere to the above will result in marks being deducted. 10. No group work may be done on an Individual Assignment. Page 1 of 2 ASSIGNMENT PUBLIC FINANCE N6 VERSION 1 2022 Only computer generated assignments will be accepted i.e. no handwritten assignments will be accepted. Please print out your assignment for submission. The assignment mark allocation will be as follows: Area Mark Introduction/background 10 Body (content) 70 Conclusion/summary 10 Bibliography 3 Presentation 7 Total marks 100 Student ASSIGNMENT QUESTION State departments responsible for developing budgets that will be used to prepare the national budget annually. Visit any department close to you and inquire how they prepare their budget and the type of budget they use. Write in detail how a state department prepares its budget and elaborate on the relationship between state departments and the National treasury. Page 2 of 2 ASSIGNMENT PUBLIC FINANCE N6 VERSION 1 2022