GFOA Exam CPFO Topic 10 Question 80 Discussion

Actual exam question for GFOA's CPFO exam

Question #: 80
Topic #: 10

[All CPFO Questions]

The objective of financial and non-financial performance measures is to:

Ademonstrate probity and legality in the handling of public funds.

Bdemonstrate taxpayer preference in allocation of funds.

Cassess policy and reasonableness of budget allocation.

Dassess government performance and program accountability.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Lettie at Jan 24, 2024, 12:38 AM

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Allene

20 hours ago

Hmm, I was torn between C and D, but D seems to capture the essence more accurately. Gotta love those government acronyms, am I right?

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Pearlie

5 days ago

I believe it's also about assessing policy and reasonableness of budget allocation to ensure efficiency.

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Providencia

6 days ago

I agree with Joesph. D is the best option as it focuses on the core purpose of performance measures.

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Tonette

6 days ago

I agree with Hyun, it's important to measure how well the government is doing with public funds.

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Hyun

7 days ago

I think the objective is to assess government performance and program accountability.

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Phuong

8 days ago

I'm not sure, but C also makes sense to me.

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Gladys

10 days ago

I agree with Angella, D seems like the most logical answer.

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Angella

12 days ago

I think the objective is to assess government performance and program accountability.

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Joesph

16 days ago

D is definitely the correct answer. Performance measures are crucial for assessing government accountability and program effectiveness.

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