Case example FORM TEAMS Jan. 26 TAXATION AND REVENUE – Canadian Tax Principles Types of Revenue Fiscal Federalism Feb. 2 PROVINCIAL BUDGETS / PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING – Provincial budgeting Provincial agencies Public Sector Accounting Issues MID-TERM ASSIGNMENT DUE Feb. 9 MUNICIPAL FINANCES – Municipal Budgeting Property taxes Feb. 16 READING WEEK (No class) – Feb. 23 POLICY ANALYSIS FEEDBACK – Debriefing on individual assignment. Mar 2 CAPITAL BUDGETS – Cash vs. accrual accounting Capital budget planning Mar. 9 - MANAGING THE BUDGET / ACCOUNTABILITY Fall Economic Update Government control over budget Budget cuts exercise (case) Auditor General of Canada Accountability Act Mar. 16 PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT – Performance Measurement Program and policy change
Case example FORM TEAMS Jan. 26 – TAXATION AND REVENUE Canadian Tax Principles Types of Revenue Fiscal Federalism Feb. 2 – PROVINCIAL BUDGETS / PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING Provincial budgeting Provincial agencies Public Sector Accounting Issues MID-TERM ASSIGNMENT DUE Feb. 9 – MUNICIPAL FINANCES Municipal Budgeting Property taxes Feb. 16 – READING WEEK (No class) Feb. 23 – POLICY ANALYSIS FEEDBACK Debriefing on individual assignment. Mar 2 – CAPITAL BUDGETS Cash vs. accrual accounting Capital budget planning Mar. 9 - MANAGING THE BUDGET / ACCOUNTABILITY Fall Economic Update Government control over budget Budget cuts exercise (case) Auditor General of Canada Accountability Act Mar. 16 – PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT Performance Measurement Program and policy change