KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY Audit Committee Audit Plan for 2008-2009

Audit Focus

  • Review login and password use by employees, paying particular attention to use of duplicate logins or passwords;
  • Examine notification process with regard to IT when employees transfer or leave university employment;
  • Examine non-business use of computers;
  • Test journal entries for clear descriptors of purpose and for essential supporting documentation;
  • Examine documentation necessary for formal approval of federal draw downs and the reconciliation of these draw downs;
  • Review researcher time certification and proper uses of federal property;
  • Protecting the university from fraud;
  • Examine availability of performance evaluations;
  • Ascertain whether performance evaluations are kept in a secure area;
  • Perform test to ascertain correctness of deduction calculations regarding actual deductions;
  • Review campus safety issues in conjunction with the Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan;
  • Review inventory tracking system regarding receipt of vendor goods and payment of vendor invoices;
  • Test Perkins Loan allocations:
  • Check the community service wages under the Federal Work Study Program; and
  • Examine eligibility of student-athletes receiving work-study monies-- federal and on-campus.

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