Management report, Department of Agriculture, an organizational unit of the state of Georgia, year ended June 30, 2001



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT REPORT - TABLE OF CONTENTS -
LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION
EXHIDITS A ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN FUND BALANCE BUDGET FUND B SCHEDULE OF FUNDS AVAILABLE AND EXPENDITURES CONWARED TO BUDGET BUDGET FUND

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RUSSELL W. HINTON
STATE AUDITOR (404) 656-2174

DEPARTMENT OF AUDITS AND ACCOUNTS
254 Washingtoll Strcet. S.w., Suitc 214 Atl~lIlta. Gcorgia 30334-X400
October 31, 2001

Honorable Roy E. Barnes, Governor

Members of and

the

General

Assembly

of

Georgia

Honorable Thomas T. Irvin, Commissioner

Department of Agriculture

Ladies and Gentlemen:

As part ofour audit ofthe statutory basis financial statements ofthe State ofGeorgia presented in the State ofGeorgia Report ofthe State Auditor, the general purpose financial statements ofthe State of Georgia presented in the State ofGeorgia Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, and the issuance of a Statewide Single Audit Report pursuant to the Single Audit Act Amendments, as of and for the year ended June 30, 2001, we have performed certain audit procedures at the Department of Agriculture. Accordingly, the financial statements and compliance activities of the Department of Agriculture were examined to the extent considered necessary in order to express an opinion as to the fair presentation of the financial statements contained in the foregoing documents and to issue reports on compliance and internal control as required by the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996.

This Management Report contains information pertinent to the financial and compliance activities of the Department of Agriculture as of and for the year ended June 30, 2001. The particular information provided is enumerated in the Table of Contents.

This report is intended solely for the information and use of management of the Department of Agriculture and is not intended to be and should not be used by anyone other than these specified parties.

Respectfully submitted,

RWH:gp

Russell W. Hinton State Auditor


SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN FUND BALANCE
BUDGET FUND YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2001

FUND BALANCE - JULY 1, 2000
Reserved Surplus

ADDITIONS

Excess of Funds Available over Expenditures

Exhibit "B"



Reimbursement of Prior Year's Expenditures

DEDUCTIONS
Unreserved Fund Balance (Surplus) Returned to Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services Year Ended June 30, 2000
Adjustments to Prior Year's Accounts Receivable
Reserved Fund Balance Carried Over from Prior Year as Funds Available

FUND BALANCE - JUNE 3D, 2001
SUMMARY OF FUND BALANCE Reserved Federal Financial Assistance Georgia Cotton Indemnity Fund Royalties and License Fees Vidalia Onions
Surplus

EXHIBIT "A"

$ 3,051,344.49 182,092.36
$ 3,233,436.85
$ 3,823,605.36
12,454.89
$ 3,836,060.25

$

182,092.36

21,438.80

3,051,344.49

$ 3,254,875.65

$ 3,814,621.45

$

697,812.50

2,607,665.31

133,016.29

$ 3,438,494.10
376,127.35

$ 3,814,621.45

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SCHEDULE OF FUNDS AVAILABLE AND EXPENDITURES
COMPARED TO BUDGET BUDGET FUND
YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2001

EXHIBIT "B"

FUNDS AVAILABLE

REVENUES

State Appropriation

Federal Revenues

Other Revenues Retained



CARRY-OVER FROM PRIOR YEAR Transfer from Reserved Fund Balance

BUDGET

ACTUAL

VARIANCE FAVORABLE JUNFAVORABLEl.

$ 47,074,106.00 $ 47,074,106.00 $

6,990,560.00 6,990,257.80

5,150,125.00

5,333,983.28

$ 59,214,791.00 $ 59,398,347.08 $

0.00 -302.20 183,858.28
183,556.08

0.00

3,051,344.49

3,051,344.49

$ 59,214,791.00 $ 62,449,691.57 $ 3,234,900.57

EXPENDITURES
Personal Services RegUlar Operating Expenses Travel Motor Vehide Purchases Equipment Computer Charges Real Estate Rentals Telecommunications Per Diem, Fees and Contracts Market Bulletin Postage Payments to Athens and Tifton Veterinary Laboratories POUltry Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories in canton,
Dalton, Douglas, Oakwood, Statesboro, Carroll, Macon, Mitchell, and Monroe Veterinary Fees Indemnities Advertising Contract Payments to Georgia Agrirama Development Authority for Operations Renovation, Construction, Repairs and Maintenance Projects at Major and Minor Markets Contract-Federation of Southern Cooperatives

$ 34,471,818.00 $ 33,932,859.50 $

4,494,239.00 4,549,364.11

1,229,135.00

1,237,974.30

1,250,366.00

1,257,059.59

687,683.00

694,935.64

667,341.00

661,026.04

814,475.00

826,568.59

416,380.00

422,676.26

1,713,241.00

1,710,601.65

1,143,240.00

1,143,240.00

3,487,158.00

3,487,158.00

3,368,613.00 265,000.00 30,000.00 425,000.00
918,598.00
3,792,504.00 40,000.00

3,368,613.00 163,560.50 809.50 425,000.00
918,598.00
3,786,041.53 40,000.00

538,958.50 -55,125.11
-8,839.30 -6,693.59 -7,252.64 6,314.96 -12,093.59 -6,296.26 2,639.35
0.00 0.00
0.00 101,439.50
29,190.50 0.00
0.00
6,462.47 0.00

$ 59,214,791.00 $ 58,626,086.21 $ _ _.:::58~8~,7:..:::04~.~7:::...9

Excess of Funds Available over Expenditures -2-