Determining the level of public stocks: measurement in the capital of the member of the southern region of Brazil Determinantes do nível dos estoques públicos: mensura o nas capitais dos estados da regi o sul do Brasil

One of the main targets of both private and public entities is to keep their inventories balanced, aiming to economy of resources. Therefore, this study investigated the following problem: What is the behavior of stocks and their evolution in the halls of the capitals of the southern states of Brazil? In this context, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the inventory levels of municipal capitals of the states of southern Brazil and its determinants and evolution over time. In order to reach the general objective proposed, the research can be classified as descriptive. When regarding documentation procedures and approach to the problem, it can be viewed as quantitative. The formulas presented in Instru o Normativa no 205/88 were used for the calculation of figures. The results indicate that there were problems relating to lack of inventory in the warehouses of the town halls. Such problem can possibly be generated by the output of goods in view of the issues of organizational purpose halls. Therefore, the outputs of supplies to various sectors of municipal administration are recorded in advance for input supplies in the warehouse where the materials are properly allocated. However, the supply output to the several sections of public administration are previously registered before the input of supplies in the warehouse, were materials have been duly allocated. Therefore, the view of planning and strategy in the administration of public inventories is necessary, since the costs regarding stocks are large, so that there is a maximization of the value of public service, thus affecting the way services are offered to the local population. As entidades tanto privadas como públicas têm como meta manter seus estoques equilibrados, objetivando a economicidade de recursos, pois os estoques necessitam de investimentos muitas vezes altos, e esses investimentos precisam produzir retorno financeiro para as entidades privadas e para o setor público os investimentos em estoques precisam suprir as necessidades vigentes. Nesse contexto, o estudo teve como objetivo avaliar os níveis de estoques das prefeituras das capitais dos estados da Regi o Sul do Brasil, bem como os seus determinantes e evolu o ao longo do tempo. Para atingir o objetivo geral proposto, a pesquisa pode ser classificada quanto aos seus objetivos como descritiva, no que tange ao procedimento documental e quanto à abordagem do problema, quantitativo. A amostra da pesquisa compreende as capitais dos estados da Regi o Sul do Brasil. Para o cálculo dos dados, foram aplicadas as fórmulas matemát