# Accounting Grade 12 Paper 2 FS Prelim 2023 Addendum

> Grade 12 Accounting Paper 2 addendum from the FS Prelim 2023, 11 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download.

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- Updated: 2026-09-27
- Subject: Accounting
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Addendum
- Year: 2023
- Exam period: FS Prelim
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 11

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Accounting P2                            1                      FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                 Answer book

SCHOOL: __________________________________________________________

LEARNER: _________________________________________________________

                PREPARATORY EXAMINATION

                                 GRADE 12

                         ACCOUNTING P2
                           SEPTEMBER 2023

                       SPECIAL ANSWER BOOK

     QUESTION               MARKS                  INITIAL      MODERATOR

           1

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           4

       TOTAL

                       This answer book consists of 11 pages.

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Accounting P2                            2                          FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                 Answer book

QUESTION 1

1.1      Indicate whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE. Write only
         'true' or 'false' next to the question numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.3) in the
         ANSWER BOOK.
           1.1.1
           1.1.2
           1.1.3
                                                                                     3

1.2.1    Calculate the correct totals of the Cash Journals in order to
         determine the Bank account in the ledger on 31 August 2023.
          CASH RECEIPTS JOURNAL               CASH PAYMENT JOURNAL
                      365 760                            319 790
                                                                

         Bank balance:

                                                                                     13

1.2.2    Prepare the Bank Reconciliation Statement on 31 August 2023.
                                             Debit         Credit

                                                                                     6
1.2.3    The levy on credit card sales is 5% of the respective credit card
         sales amount. Calculate the total credit card sales for the month.

                                                                                     2

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Accounting P2                          3                       FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.               Answer book

1.2.4    Provide TWO suggestions on how account holders can protect
         themselves against this crime of hacking.

                                                                                4

1.3     DEBTORS AGE ANALYSIS AND INTERNAL CONTROL

1.3.1   Explain why the Debtors' control account balance should agree
        with the Debtors' List total.

                                                                                2
        Explain TWO processes the bookkeeper should follow if he
        discovers a difference between the Debtors' control account
        balance and the Debtors' List total.

                                                                                4

1.3.2   Identify THREE internal control problems relating to the
        management of the account of debtor Thandi Moi. Quote figures
        for each problem.

                                                                                6

                                TOTAL MARKS

                                      40

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Accounting P2                          4                         FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.               Answer book

QUESTION 2

2.1      Choose the correct word(s) from those given in brackets. Write
         only the word(s) next to the question numbers (2.1.1 to 2.1.3) in
         the ANSWER BOOK.

           2.1.1
           2.1.2
           2.1.3                                                                  3

2.2      EDEN POTS & PEBBLES

         GARDEN POTS (Weighted average method):
2.2.1    Calculate the weighted-average cost per garden pot.

                                                                                  6

2.2.2    Calculate the Rand value of the garden pots lost at market
         exhibitions during the year ended 31 May 2023.

                                                                                  5

2.2.3    Advise Eden on preventing future losses of missing/stolen
         garden pots whilst attending market exhibitions. Provide TWO
         points.

                                                                                  4

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Accounting P2                           5                        FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                Answer book

         PEBBLES (FIFO method):

2.2.4    Calculate the value of the stock on hand on 31 May 2023.
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         Calculate the stockholding period in days (using closing stock).

                                                                                     5

2.2.5    Comment on whether Eden should be satisfied with the stock-
         holding period. Quote figures.
         Note that the stockholding period on 31 May 2022 was 96 days.

                                                                                     2

                                 TOTAL MARKS

                                       30

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 Accounting P2                           6                          FS/September 2023
 Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                Answer book

 QUESTION 3
3.1.1   Calculate the value of raw materials issued to the factory for
        production.

                                                                                         8

3.1.2     Calculate the depreciation on factory equipment:
           WORKINGS                                              ANSWER
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3.1.3     Prepare the Factory Overhead Cost Note for the year ended
          28 February 2023.
           Indirect Labour                                       74 742

                                                                                     14

3.1.4     Determine the total sales for the year ended 28 February 2023.
               

                                                                                     5

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Accounting P2                           7                        FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                Answer book

3.2      JOZY PENS

3.2.1    Calculate the break-even point for the year ended 28 February
         2023.

                                                                                  3

3.2.2    Explain whether the level of production achieved is satisfactory or
         not. Quote figures to support your opinion.

                                                                                  4

3.2.3    Jozy is generally satisfied with the management of variable costs
         but is not pleased with the control over direct labour costs.

         Justify his concern by quoting figures.

         Provide TWO suggestions he can implement to address this
         problem.

                                                                                  3

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Accounting P2                           8                        FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                Answer book

3.2.4    Jozy is considering using computerised machinery as an
         alternative to manual labour. It may result in some workers losing
         their jobs.

         Explain TWO points that he should consider before taking this
         step.

                                                                                  2

                                 TOTAL MARKS

                                        45

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Accounting P2                           9                        FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                Answer book

QUESTION 4: BUDGETING

4.1     State ONE difference between a Projected Statement of
        Comprehensive Income (Income Statement) and a Cash Budget.

                                                                                  2

4.2     Provide TWO possible reasons why Sparky does not allow credit
        to customers and indicate whether this is a good decision or not.

                                                                                  4

4.3.1   Calculate the markup percentage maintained for the sale of spare
        parts.

                                                                                  2

4.3.2   Calculate the percentage decrease in service fee income expected
        in September 2023.

                                                                                  2

4.3.3   Calculate the additional space (in square metres) that the
        business plan to rent from September 2023.

                                                                                  3

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4.3.4   Calculate the interest rate on the fixed deposit. Note that the
        interest rate is expected to remain constant over the budget period.

                                                                                  4

4.4     Comment on the control of stock and explain how Sparky intends
        to correct this. Quote specific items and figures from the Projected
        Statement of Comprehensive Income period.

                                                                                  4

4.5     Sparky offered customers free delivery of spare parts but
        discontinued this service on 31 July 2023.

        State TWO points to support this decision.

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Accounting P2                           11                       FS/September 2023
Grade 12 Prep. Exam.                Answer book

4.6.1   Comment on the control over:

        Service fee expenses

                                                                                  4

        Water and electricity

                                                                                  4

4.6.2   Sparky's decided not to use the full budget for advertising.
        Explain whether this was beneficial to the business or not.

                                                                                  4

                                 TOTAL MARKS

                                        35

                                                                       TOTAL: 150

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