Problems in Navy reimbursable accounting

Abstract

The purpose of this thesis is to identify problems in Navy reimbursable accounting and to develop a comprehensive, entry level financial management guide to assist financial managers at the field level in improving their accountability and control over reimbursable funds. This thesis discusses specific procedures for the effective administration and management of Intra- and Interservice Support Agreements, Economy Act Orders, and Project Orders as well as the problems peculiar to each. It provides an introductory overview of the reimbursable accounting process and defines key terms critical to understanding this system. Recommendations for improved accountability and control of reimbursables are offered.