# Accounting Grade 11 Paper 1 KwaZulu Natal June 2019 Memo

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- Subject: Accounting
- Grade: Grade 11
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2019
- Exam period: KwaZulu Natal June
- Paper: 1
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 19

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NSC-GRADE 11

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

Read the following instructions and be sure to follow them carefully:

1. This question paper consists of 8 pages.

2; A special ANSWER BOOK consisting of 5 pages is provided in which to answer all the

questions.

3, Answer ALL the questions.

4. Workings must be shown in brackets in order to earn part marks.

&. Non-programmable calculators may be used.

6. You may use dark pencil or black / blue pen to answer the questions.

7: Marks will be deducted for missing details and foreign entries.

8. Use the information in the table below as a guide when answering the question paper:

Question 1: 67 Marks, 54 Minutes

The topic of this question is:

Content:

Accounting Equation and Current Accounts

e Partnership Agreement
e Accounting Equation
e Current Account note to the balance Sheet

Question 2: 49 Marks, 39 Minutes

The topic of this question is:

Content:

Balance Sheet (Statement of Financial
Position) and Analysis

e Balance Sheet (Statement of Financial
Position)

e Calculations

e Comments

Question 3: 34 Marks, 27 Minutes

The topic of this question is: Content:
e GAAP

Fixed Assets e Fixed Asset Register
e Asset Disposal
e Internal Control

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C. “Reflections Unisex Salon” was charged interest at 8% per annum on our overdue
account of R6 000 by a creditor for 1 month.

D. An annual insurance premium of R7 200 was paid during the year. This policy will
insure the business assets until 30 June 2019.

E. A debtor was declared insolvent. We received 30 cents in the rand from his estate.
This amounted to R255. The balance of this account must be written off. No entries
have been made.

Information B

e The net profit for the year ended 28 February 2019 (after adjustments, in information A
above, were recorded) was R899 300.

° Gugu has only taken drawings for the past 11 months. As per the partnership
agreement, she withdraws the same amount each month.

° Gugu and Anele increased their capital by R50 000 and R40 000 respectively on
1 September 2018. This has been recorded.

e Both partners are entitled to interest on their capital at 10% per annum.
e Gugu is entitled to a salary of R12 000 per month, and Anele R10 900 per month.

e Remaining profits or losses are to be shared equally between Gugu and Anele.

QUESTION 2 (49 Marks, 39Minutes)

BALANCE SHEET AND ANALYSIS

You are provided with information extracted from the accounting records of Pillay’s Plumbers.
This partnership business is owned by two brothers Sashin and Seren Pillay.

Required:

2.1 Use the information provided below to complete the Balance Sheet on (34)
28 February 2019. Show calculations in brackets so that part marks can be
awarded.

2.2 Calculate the Percentage Return on Average Partners Equity (to 1 decimal place) (5)

2.3 Should the partners be satisfied with the percentage return earned? (5)
ProvideTWO reasons, with figures, to motivate your answer.

2.4 If the partners decide to raise more capital in the future, would you suggest that they (5)

increase their current loan? Quote relevant financial indicators to justify your
answer.

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QUESTION 3

NSC-GRADE 11

FIXED ASSETS

(34 Marks, 27Minutes)

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Njabulo Nzama is the owner of “Njabulo’s Cargo Services”. He currently owns three trucks that
are used to transport various items for his customers in Kwa Zulu Natal. The businesses

financial year ends on 28 February each year.

Required:
3.1 Identify the GAAP concept that is applied to each of the following situations:
3.1.1. Vehicles are always recorded at the price originally paid for them.
3.1.2 Vehicles are depreciated each year to record the book value of the vehicle.
3.1.3 Any expenses paid to maintain a vehicle must be recorded within the year in
which that maintenance occurred.
3.2 Refer to Truck number 1:

Truck Number 1

Make: ISUZU Date of Purchase: 7?

Registration: ND 144 160 Depreciation Method: Cost

Cost: R960 000 Depreciation %: 20%

(1)
(1)
(1)

Date Depreciation nae = Carrying value
28 Fel 2016 160 000 160 000 800 000
28 Feb 2017 192 000 352 000 608 000
28 Feb2018 192 000 544 000 416 000
31 Aug2018 96 000 ? ?

* Truck number 1 was written off in an accident on 31 August 2018. The insurance
company refused to pay out for the claim as the accident was caused due to the
vehicle not being in a roadworthy condition. This vehicle was therefore sold to a
scrap dealer for R30 000 cash.

3.2.1 Identify the date on which this vehicle was initially purchased.

3.2.2 Draft the asset disposal account to calculate the profit or loss made on the

disposal of this vehicle on 31 August 2018.

3.2.3 Discuss TWO internal control procedures that Njabulo can implement to

ensure that accidents of this nature do not happen again for this reason.

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NSC-GRADE 11

FORMULAE SHEET: GRADE 11

Gross Profit X 100

Sales 1 cos

Gross Profit X 100

Net Profit X 100

1 Sales 1

Operating Expenses X 100
Sales 1

Operating Profit X 100

Sales 1

Total Earnings By Partner X_100
Partners’ Average Equity 1

Net Profit X 100

Av Partners’ Equity 1

Current Assets : Current Liabilities

(CA — Inventory) : Current Liabilities

Average Debtors. X 365 (or 12)
Credit Sales 1

Average Creditors X 365 (or 12)
Credit Purchases 1

Average Inventories. X 365 (or 12)
Cost of Sales 1

Cost of Sales
Average Trading Stock

Non-Current Liabilities : Owners’ Equity

Total Assets : Total Liabilities

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QUESTION 1 (67 Marks, 54 Minutes)

ACCOUNTING EQUATION AND CURRENT ACCOUNTS

1.1. State TWO reasons for Gugu and Anele deciding to start their business as a
partnership.

1.2 When this business was first formed, they would have needed to draw up a
partnership agreement.
1.2.1 Identify THREE important items that should have been included in their
partnership agreement.

4.2.2 Although partnership agreements can be verbal, it is preferred that they are in
a written format. Provide ONE reason for this.

1.3 | No Account DR Account CR Amount | A (e) L
A 2 000
B 140
Cc.
D
E

(4)

(3)

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2.2 Calculate the Percentage Return on Average Partners Equity (to 1 decimal place) (5)

2.3 Should the partners be satisfied with the percentage return earned on their (5)
investment? Provide TWO reasons, with figures, to motivate your answer.

2.4 If the partners decide to raise more capital in the future, would you suggest that they (5)
increase their current loan? Quote relevant financial indicators to justify your
answer.

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3.3

3.4

NSC-GRADE 11

Refer to Truck number 2:
3.3.1 A

TAM) O;O}w

3.3.2 Identify TWO possible reasons for this high maintenance cost.

Refer to Truck number 3:
3.4.1 Calculate the cost price of this truck.

3.4.2 This Truck has the lowest mileage. It only travelled 43 000 km in the last year.

Identify TWO possible reasons for this low mileage.

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                          Accounting (Grade 11)                 1June 2019Common Test
                                                          NSC

                                    ACCOUNTING – PAPER 1

                                       MARKING GUIDELINE

                                                  JUNE 2019

                                            COMMON TEST

                                      NATIONAL
                                 SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                                                   GRADE 11
                                                   GRADE 10
       MARKS         : 150

       TIME          : 2 hours

         Question                                 Topic                           Marks      Minutes
              1      Accounting Equation and Current Accounts                       67          54
              2      Balance Sheet and Analysis                                     49          39
              3      Fixed Assets                                                   34          27

                                                                                    150         120

                                 This marking guideline consists of 5 pages.

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Accounting/P1                                       2                            Common Test June 2019
                                                  NSC-GRADE 11

QUESTION 1                                                                  (67 Marks, 54 Minutes)

ACCOUNTING EQUATION AND CURRENT ACCOUNTS

1.1   State TWO reasons for Gugu and Anele deciding to start their business as a                     (4)
      partnership.

             Share financial risks and costs.
             Friends / family members that decided to work together
             More resources (capital/skills/expertise)
             Each person has a different speciality that they can then focus on.
             Any logical answer

1.2   When this business was first formed, they would have needed to draw up a
      partnership agreement.

      1.2.1 Identify THREE important items that should have been included in their                   (3)
            partnership agreement.
       Name of business.
       Product or service provided. 
       Capital contribution.
       Sharing of profits and losses.
       The amount of drawings taken by each partner.
       The right of a partner to salary and interest on capital.
       Admission of new partners.
       Whether or not the books will be audited and by whom.
      1.2.2 Although partnership agreements can be verbal, it is preferred that they are in          (2)
            a written format. Provide ONE reason for this.

              The agreement can be referred back to when needed.
              The agreement needs to be signed by both parties to show that they agree with all
               items in the document.
              Any logical answer

1.3    No             Account DR               Account CR          Amount        A      O       L    (32)
          A      Repairs                 Equipment                 2 000      -     -       0
                 Consumable Stores /
          B                               Stationery                 140       +     +       0
                 Stationery on Hand
          C.     Interest Expense        Creditors Control        40         0      -     +
                 Deferred / Prepaid                                  2 400
          D                               Insurance                            +     +       0
                 Expense                                             
                                                                      255       +
          E      Bank                    Debtor’s Control                             0       0
                                                                              -
                                                                      595
                 Bad Debts               Debtors Control                       -     -      0
                                                                      

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Accounting/P1                    3                                                   Common Test June 2019
                                               NSC-GRADE 11

1.4   Current Account note to the Balance Sheet                                                           (26)
                                             Gugu                      Anele              Total
       Profit per Income Statement               207 500              191 800           399 300
       Partners’ Salaries                      144 000             130 800              274 800
       Interest on Capital                      52 500               50 000             102 500
       Primary distribution of profits           196 500              180 800             377 300
       Final distribution of profits            11 000              11 000                22 000
       Drawings                              (192 000)             (216 000)            (408 000)
       Retained Income for the year               15 500              (24 200)             (8 700)
       Retained Income (1/3/2018)                     5 400             (3 200)              2 200
       Retained Income (28/2/2019)                20 900              (27 400)             (6 500)

QUESTION 2                                                                     (49 Marks, 39 Minutes)

BALANCE SHEET AND ANALYSIS

2.1 Balance Sheet on 28 February 2019.                                                                  (34)
       ASSETS
       Non-current assets                                                               632 640
         Tangible / Fixed assets(125 140 – 10 000 + 600 000 – 120 000)              595 140
         Financial assets: Fixed deposit(50 000 + 2 500 – 15 000)                      37 500
       Current assetsCL X 2.8                                                          87 360
         InventoriesMissing amt                         OR - 780                       10 140
         Trade and other receivables (26 000 – 950 + 170)                              25 220
         Cash and cash equivalents (35 000 + 2 000 + 15 000)                           52 000
       Total assetsTA = TE &L                                                             720 000

       EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
       Partners’ equity                                                                 492 000
         Capital (240 000 + 220 000)                                                  460 000
         Current accounts (21 500 + 10 500)                                             32 000
       Non-current liabilities                                                          196 800
         Mortgage Loan (10.5%)Partners Equity X 0.4                                   196 800
       Current liabilities                                                               31 200
         Trade and other Payables                                                         31 200
       Total equity and liabilities                      (both totals to be equal)      720 000
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                                              NSC-GRADE 11

2.2 Calculate the Percentage Return on Average Partners Equity (to 1 decimal place)             (5)
    .       90 870       .
    (492 000 + 485 300)/2 X 100
    90 870
    488 650 X 100
      = 18.6%

2.3 Should the partners be satisfied with the percentage return earned on their                 (5)
    investment? Provide TWO reasons, with figures, to motivate your answer.
    Yes / No
     The percentage return has increased from 17.3% in 2018 to 18.6% in 2019.
     The return of 18.6% is higher than the investment in the fixed deposit which
       currently earns 5%.

2.4 If the partners decide to raise more capital in the future, would you suggest that they     (5)
    increase their current loan? Quote relevant financial indicators to justify your
    answer.
    Yes
    The business is positively geared as the return on partners equity of 18.6% is higher
    than the interest rate on the loan of 10.5%.
    According to the Debt: Equity Ratio of 0.4 : 1, the business risk is moderate, thus
    allowing for more loans to be taken out in the future.

QUESTION 3                                                           (34 Marks, 27 Minutes)

FIXED ASSETS

3.1 Identify the GAAP concept that is applied to each of the following situations:
    3.1.1 Vehicles are always recorded at the price originally paid for them.                    (1)
            Historical Cost
    3.1.2 Vehicles are depreciated each year to record the book value of the vehicle.            (1)
            Prudence Concept
    3.1.3 Any expenses paid to maintain a vehicle must be recorded within the year in            (1)
            which that maintenance occurred.
            Matching Concept

3.2 Refer to Truck number 1:
    3.2.1 Identify the date on which this vehicle was initially purchased.                       (2)

     1 May 2015 OR 30 April 2015
     192 000 / 12 = 16 000 per month therefore 10 months old.

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Accounting/P1                    5                                         Common Test June 2019
                                              NSC-GRADE 11

     3.2.2                                                                                    (8)
                                        Asset Disposal
                                                Accumulated Depreciation
                                       960 000                                    640 000
      Vehicles                                  on Vehicles (544 000 +
                                                                                       
                                                96 000)
                                                                                   30 000
                                                 Bank
                                                                                        
                                                                                  290 000
                                                 Loss on sale of asset
                                                                                      
                                       960 000                                   960 000

     3.2.3   Discuss TWO internal control procedures that Njabulo can implement to            (4)
             ensure that accidents of this nature do not happen again for this reason.
        Service all vehicles regularly
        Check condition of all vehicles daily before they leave for delivery.
        Ensure the drivers inform the business of any problems with the vehicles.
        Any logical answer

3.3 Refer to Truck number 2:
    3.3.1     A 208 000                                                                      (6)
                 B   832 000
                 C   208 000
                 D   207 999
                 E   1 039 999
                 F   1

     3.3.2 Identify TWO possible reasons for this high maintenance cost.                      (4)
      This is the oldest vehicle so will maintenance due to its age of 5 years.
      The driver might be driving erratically and therefore damaging the vehicle
      Older vehicles high mileage so repairs due to wear and tear are to be expected.
      ANY LOGICAL ANSWER

3.4 Refer to Truck number 3:
    3.4.1 Calculate the cost price of this truck.                                             (3)
    270 000 X 100/20
     = 1 350 000
    3.4.2 This Truck has the lowest mileage. It only travelled 43 000 km in the last year.    (4)
             Identify TWO possible reasons for this low mileage.
     The driver may have been ill
     This is the most expensive vehicle so it might only be used for deliveries within the
        city due to the risk of the current violence against trucks.
     It might not be suitable to transport all items like the other 2 vehicles do.
     Vehicle might have been unable to run due to repairs
     ANY LOGICAL ANSWER

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