# Accounting Grade 12 Paper 1 GAU June 2023 Addendum

> Grade 12 Accounting Paper 1 addendum from the GAU June 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: GAU June
- Paper: 1
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 11

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I   NAME AND SURNAME:
    NAME OF
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     QUESTION
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    TOTAL

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                                               Please turn 01•er

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QUESTION 1
1.1 4.4.1
1.1.2
1.1.3

1.2.1 | Calculate: Depreciation on vehicles
WORKINGS ANSWER

Vehicle 1:

Vehicle 2:

1.2.2 | Calculate: Profit/Loss from sale of vehicle 2
WORKINGS ANSWER

Profit OR Loss
(Circle your choice.)

NOTE: The amounts calculated above must be transferred;to
Question 1.2.3, the Statement of Comprehensive Income.

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1.2.3 Statement of Comprehensive Income (Income Statement) for the year
ended 28 February 2023
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Sales iy
Cost of Sales
Gross. profit

Other income

Discount received 2 090
Rent income (165 600

Gross operating income

Operating expenses

Salaries and wages 164 430
Audit fees 131 470
Stationery 17 630

Insurance (22 800
Bank charges (5 770
Directors’ fees (768 000

Operating profit
Interest income

Profit before interest expense

Interest expense (1 300

Net profit before tax 4

Income tax pa

Net profit after tax 1 050 455 26

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ANSWER BOOK

Statement of financial position (Balance sheet) on 28 February 2023

ASSETS

NON-CURRENT ASSETS

Fixed-assets

Fixed Deposit

CURRENT ASSETS

Inventory

Trade and other receivables (71 829

Cash and Cash equivalents

TOTAL ASSETS

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

Ordinary share capital

1 320 000

Retained income

NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES

CURRENT LIABILITIES

Trade and other payables

Bank overdraft (90 040

TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

28

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QUESTION 2
2.1 12.1.4
2.1.2
2.1.3
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2.2. BENFORCE LTD.
2.2.1 Ordinary Share Capital
900 000 | Ordinary shares on 1 March 2022
Ordinary shares on 28 February 2023 5 292 000
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2.2.2 | Calculate income tax paid.
4
Calculate net change in cash and cash equivalents.
Indicate whether this is a net inflow or net outflow 5
of cash by circling your choice.

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2.2.3

Cash effects of investing activities

2.2.4 | Calculate the percentage operating profit on sales.

WORKINGS ANSWER

Calculate the current ratio.

WORKINGS ANSWER

Calculate the stock turnover rate.

WORKINGS ANSWER

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2.3 | List the TWO most significant decisions that the directors made
during the year. Quote figures from the Cash Flow Statement in each
case.

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QUESTION 3

3.1.1 | Explain why the liquidity of Lemi Ltd. is better than that of Dobi
Ltd. Quote-THREE financial indicators to support your answer.

3.1.2. | Which company uses more loans? In each case, quote a financial
indicator to support your answer.

Explain whether this is a good idea or not. Quote a financial
indicator to support your answer.

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3.1.3 | The market price of the shares of Dobi Ltd. is doing much better than

3.1.4

3.2

that of Lemi Ltd. Explain, quoting TWO financial indicators to
supportsthe opinion.

Dobi Ltd has a better percentage of returns, earnings, and
dividends than Lemi Ltd. Explain by quoting THREE financial
indicators to support this opinion.

Comment on the audit reports of Dobi Ltd and Lemi Ltd. In each
case, explain how the report will affect Mary's decision
concerning the shares she wishes to purchase in the company.

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3.3 | Calculate the number of shares that Mary must buy to become the
majority shareholder of Dobi Ltd.
WORKINGS ANSWER
3

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QUESTION 4:
4.1 | What is insider trading? Explain in your own words.
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4.2 | How does good corporate governance benefit the company?
2
4.3 | What are the roles and responsibilities of the remunerations
committee? Explain briefly.
2
4.4 | There are seven primary characteristics of good governance. Name
any TWO characteristics.
2
4.5 | Briefly explain why it is important for a company to include non-
executive as well as executive directors on the board of directors.
2

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