Complete Accounting of Fixed Assets at Vietnam Public Hospitals When Applying VPSAS 17 and VPSAS 31

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https://doi.org/10.26668/businessreview/2023.v8i4.1059

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Vietnamese Public Accounting Standards, Fixed Assets, Public Hospital

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study is to provide a solution based on the regulations of VPSAS that have been issued to improve the accounting of fixed assets in public hospitals in Vietnam today.

 

Theoretical framework: The study uses regulatory documents of the government and industry to understand the nature, scale of management, fixed assets used in Vietnamese public hospitals.

 

Design/methodology/approach: The study uses survey data through google form, the research article synthesizes existing shortcomings, analyzes and evaluates from survey data, thereby offering solutions from previous research results, specific characteristics of the health sector and applying VPSAS 17 and VPSAS 31 to accounting for tangible fixed assets at Hanoi public hospitals today to help accountants and managers at Vietnamese public hospitals to participate. study and apply it well in their work.

 

Findings: The study has provided a number of solutions to improve fixed asset accounting in Vietnamese public hospitals when using VPSAS 17 and VPSAS 31. Next, The results show The determination and recognition of fixed assets are influenced by different management mechanisms, so the treatment and recognition of assets are also different.

 

Research, Practical & Social implications: The study shows Vietnam is in the process of integrating and perfecting the accounting system according to international regulations, including the public accounting system. One of the public sectors that manages the largest amount of government fixed assets is the public hospital sector.

 

Originality/value: The value is that In the process of public sector financial reporting disclosure and transparency, the Ministry of Finance has recently developed and issued 11 Vietnamese public accounting standards, the first two phases in the reform process in the field of financial management. public administration at the national and local levels…the application of Vietnamese Public Accounting Standards is important in the PFM Program efforts to improve the efficiency of public spending and strengthen governance. management of public resources towards sustainable development, including accounting for fixed assets at public hospitals.  Therefore, it will greatly affect and influence the financial position in the public financial statements.

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2023-03-22

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Yen, L. L. (2023). Complete Accounting of Fixed Assets at Vietnam Public Hospitals When Applying VPSAS 17 and VPSAS 31. International Journal of Professional Business Review, 8(4), e01059. https://doi.org/10.26668/businessreview/2023.v8i4.1059