Commission on Audit of the Philippines
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The Commission on Audit of the Philippines is the independent constitutional body responsible for auditing and overseeing the use of public funds and properties across all branches and agencies of the Philippine government.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Commission on Audit of the Philippines canonical | 4 |
| Philippines’ Commission on Audit | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8548127 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commission on Audit of the Philippines Context triple: [Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines, collaboratesWith, Commission on Audit of the Philippines]
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A.
Department of Budget and Management of the Philippines
The Department of Budget and Management of the Philippines is the executive agency responsible for formulating the national budget, managing public expenditures, and overseeing the efficient allocation of government resources.
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B.
Civil Service Commission of the Philippines
The Civil Service Commission of the Philippines is the central human resource institution of the Philippine government responsible for overseeing and regulating the civil service and ensuring merit-based public employment.
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C.
Committee on Finance of the Senate of the Philippines
The Committee on Finance of the Senate of the Philippines is a standing legislative body responsible for reviewing, amending, and recommending approval of the national budget and other government fiscal measures.
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D.
Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines
The Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines is an independent constitutional body responsible for investigating and prosecuting public officials accused of corruption and other misconduct in government.
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E.
Department of Finance of the Philippines
The Department of Finance of the Philippines is the national government agency responsible for managing the country’s fiscal policy, revenues, and public finances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commission on Audit of the Philippines Target entity description: The Commission on Audit of the Philippines is the independent constitutional body responsible for auditing and overseeing the use of public funds and properties across all branches and agencies of the Philippine government.
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A.
Department of Budget and Management of the Philippines
The Department of Budget and Management of the Philippines is the executive agency responsible for formulating the national budget, managing public expenditures, and overseeing the efficient allocation of government resources.
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B.
Civil Service Commission of the Philippines
The Civil Service Commission of the Philippines is the central human resource institution of the Philippine government responsible for overseeing and regulating the civil service and ensuring merit-based public employment.
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C.
Committee on Finance of the Senate of the Philippines
The Committee on Finance of the Senate of the Philippines is a standing legislative body responsible for reviewing, amending, and recommending approval of the national budget and other government fiscal measures.
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D.
Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines
The Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines is an independent constitutional body responsible for investigating and prosecuting public officials accused of corruption and other misconduct in government.
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E.
Department of Finance of the Philippines
The Department of Finance of the Philippines is the national government agency responsible for managing the country’s fiscal policy, revenues, and public finances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional commission
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supreme audit institution ⓘ |
| appointmentBy | President of the Philippines ⓘ |
| audits |
Philippine state universities and colleges
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all branches of the Philippine government ⓘ constitutional offices and bodies of the Philippines ⓘ |
| branch | independent constitutional body ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
1987 Constitution of the Philippines
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Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| constitutionalCommissionAlongWith |
Civil Service Commission of the Philippines
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Commission on Elections of the Philippines ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | co-equal with other constitutional commissions of the Philippines ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Philippines ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
National Capital Region
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Quezon City ⓘ |
| independence |
independent of the executive branch of the Philippines
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independent of the judicial branch of the Philippines ⓘ independent of the legislative branch of the Philippines ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of the Philippines
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linked to:
Philippine government
Philippine government agencies and instrumentalities ⓘ Philippine local government units ⓘ all departments, bureaus, and offices of the Philippine government ⓘ government-owned and controlled corporations of the Philippines ⓘ |
| leaderAppointmentRequires | confirmation by the Commission on Appointments of the Philippines ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Chairperson of the Commission on Audit ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | Article IX-D of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ |
| memberTitle | Commissioner of the Commission on Audit ⓘ |
| mottoRole | guardian of public funds in the Philippines ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Komisyon sa Awdit
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linked to:
Commission on Audit
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| oversightOf | use of public funds and properties in the Philippines ⓘ |
| predecessor | General Auditing Office ⓘ |
| reappointmentRule | not reappointable after completion of a full term ⓘ |
| responsibility |
audit of all accounts pertaining to expenditures of the Philippine government
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audit of all accounts pertaining to revenues and receipts of the Philippine government ⓘ audit of government agencies and instrumentalities in the Philippines ⓘ audit of government-owned and controlled corporations in the Philippines ⓘ audit of local government units in the Philippines ⓘ audit of the use of public funds in the Philippines ⓘ examination of government financial transactions in the Philippines ⓘ issuing audit rules and regulations for Philippine government entities ⓘ promoting accountability in the use of public resources in the Philippines ⓘ promoting transparency in government financial operations in the Philippines ⓘ reporting audit findings to the Philippine government and the public ⓘ settlement of government accounts and claims in the Philippines ⓘ |
| sector | public finance oversight ⓘ |
| shortName |
COA
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Commission on Audit ⓘ |
| termLength | 7 years for chairperson and commissioners ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Commission on Audit of the Philippines Description of subject: The Commission on Audit of the Philippines is the independent constitutional body responsible for auditing and overseeing the use of public funds and properties across all branches and agencies of the Philippine government.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines
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collaboratesWith
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Commission on Audit of the Philippines
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linked to: Commission on Audit of the Philippines