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NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
ACCOUNTING
GRADE 12
SEPTEMBER 2019
SPECIAL ANSWER BOOK
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2 40
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Accounting Grade 12 NW Prelim 2019 Question Paper
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Accounting 2 NW/September 2019
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QUESTION 1
1.1 CONCEPTS
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.3
1.1.4
1.1.5
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1.2.1 Calculate the amount owning to SARS in respect of VAT at the end
of February 2019 after taking the transactions into account.
No. Calculation Amount owing to SARS
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
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1.2.2 Pro Party Shop is experiencing cash flow problems and there is no
money available to pay SARS. The bank account shows an
overdraft of R52 110 on 31 January 2019. The directors have asked
the accountant to reduce the sales amount so that the business will
then receive a refund from SARS.
Must the accountant go along with this suggestion?
Give ONE reason for your decision.
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QUESTION 2
2.1 BANK RECONCILIATION AND INTERNAL CONTROL
2.1.1 According to the January Bank Statement, does Rose
Boutique have a favourable or unfavourable bank balance?
Give a reason for your answer.
2
2.1.2 Calculate the Bank balance according to the books of Rose
Boutique on 31 January 2019.
State whether this balance is favourable or unfavourable.
7
2.1.3 The Reconciliation Statement for January 2019 shows an
error that was made by the bank. Give ONE example of the
type of error the bank could have made in this instance.
2
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2.1.4 There are large outstanding deposits on the Bank
Reconciliation Statement provided by the bookkeeper. On
investigation it appears that these funds were in fact
received by the cashier on 20 and 25 January 2019.
(a) What concern should you have regarding the deposits?
1
(b) Provide TWO solutions to ensure that this does
not happen in future.
4
2.1.5 Rose Boutique issued a post-dated cheque no. 510
(dated 15 April 2019). Explain how this cheque will be
handled in the financial statements on the financial year end,
28 February 2019.
2
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2.2 CREDITORS’ RECONCILIATION AND INTERNAL CONTROL
2.2.1 CREDITORS’ RECONCILIATION STATEMENT ON 30 JUNE 2019
R
Calculate the correct balance of Bailey Ltd. in the Creditors’
Ledger.
13
2.2.2 Refer to Information D.
Calculate the average creditors’ payment period in days.
5
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2.2.3 Provide TWO internal control measures which can be
implemented by a business for good internal control over
creditors.
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QUESTION 3
3.1
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
3.1.5
5
3.2 N’SYNC MANUFACTURERS
3.2.1 Calculate the value of the raw material on hand on
28 February 2019, using the weighted-average method.
Calculation Answer
4
3.2.2 Calculate the value of the direct material issued for production.
Calculation Answer
3
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3.2.3 Prepare the note for Factory overhead cost.
R
Factory overhead cost 616 280
Indirect material
Insurance
12
3.2.4 PRODUCTION COST STATEMENT ON 28 FEBRUARY 2019
R
Direct material cost
Direct labour cost
Prime cost
Factory overhead cost
Manufacturing cost
Work-in-progress: Beginning 65 050
Work-in-progress: End
Total cost of production
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3.3 CRAFTY WOOD
3.3.1 Calculate the break-even point for 2018.
Calculation Answer
6
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3.3.2 Calculate the units produced and sold for 2018.
Calculation Answer
2
3.3.3 Explain whether you think the owner, Jenny, should or
should not be concerned about the profitability and
sustainability of her business. Provide TWO reasons and
justify your answer by providing supporting figures.
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QUESTION 4
4.1 Choose a GAAP principle in COLUMN B that matches the
description in COLUMN A.
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
4.1.5
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4.2.1 (a) ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL
Authorised shares:
1 000 000 ordinary shares
Issued share capital:
Ordinary shares on 1 July 2018
Ordinary shares on 30 June 2019
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(b) RETAINED INCOME
Balance on 1 July 2018
Net profit after income tax
Ordinary share dividends
Balance on 30 June 2019
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4.2.2 SAHARA LTD
BALANCE STATEMENT ON 30 JUNE 2019
ASSETS
NON-CURRENT ASSETS
Fixed Assets
CURRENT ASSETS
Inventory
Trade and other receivables
Cash and cash equivalents
TOTAL ASSETS
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES
Loan: Quality Bank
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Trade and other payables
Shareholders for dividends
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
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4.3 AUDIT REPORT
4.3.1 Provide ONE reason why public companies must be externally
audited.
2
4.3.2 What type of report did Giovanni Ltd receive from the independent
auditors? Explain your answer.
Type:
Explanation:
3
4.3.3 Refer to information B.
One of the directors says that “the company must not waste
money on things like this.” Provide THREE reasons against his
opinion.
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QUESTION 5
5.1 FIXED ASSETS
5.1.1 Calculate the cost price of the delivery vehicle that was traded in
on 31 August 2018.
Calculation Answer
4
5.1.2 Calculate the missing figures as indicated by (i)–(iv) on the fixed
asset note.
No. Calculations Answer
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
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5.2 CASH FLOW STATEMENT
5.2.1 Reconciliation between profit before taxation and cash generated
from operations.
R
Adjustment in respect of:
Operating profit before changes in working
capital:
Changes in working capital:
Cash generated from operations
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5.2.2 Cash effects of operating activities
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5.2.3 Net change in cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents : Beginning
Cash and cash equivalents : End
4
5.3 INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS
5.3.1 Comment on the following financial indicators:
Comment with figures Reason for change
(a) % gross profit on
the cost of sales
3
(b) % operating
expenses on
sales
3
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5.3.2 From 2017 to 2018 the directors made a well-considered decision to
change the policy on the distribution of profit in the form of
dividends. Explain this change. Quote figures or calculations to
support your answer.
4
5.3.3 Shareholders are satisfied with the issue price of the new shares.
Quote TWO financial indicators with figures to support this
statement.
4
5.3.4 One of the directors feel that the loan should be paid as soon as
possible. Do you agree? Quote TWO financial indicators with
figures to support your opinion.
Opinion:
Financial indicators with figures:
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5.3.5 The shareholders should be satisfied with the return on their
investment and the companies’ earnings. Explain TWO financial
indicators with figures to support this opinion.
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QUESTION 6
6.1 Complete the Debtors’ Collection Schedule for August 2019.
DEBTORS’ COLLECTION SCHEDULE FOR AUGUST 2019
CREDIT SALES AUGUST
May 42 000
June 49 200
July 43 200
August 33 600
6
6.2 Calculate the missing amounts indicated by (i)–(iv) on the Cash
Budget.
No. Calculations Answer
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
11
6.3 Refer to Information A and E.
The workers are dissatisfied with the increases they will be
receiving in August 2019. They have also indicated that they will
embark on strike action in October 2019 if the owner does not
address their concerns.
Give ONE reason (with figures) that the owner could use to justify
the increase he granted to the workers in August 2019.
4
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6.4 Refer to Information A and G.
The owner requires your comment regarding the new vehicle.
Apart from the deposit and the monthly instalment of R6 250,
explain how the next Cash Budget will be affected. State THREE
points.
3
6.5 Refer to Information H.
At the end of August 2019 the following figures were identified.
The owner has asked that you explain to him why the budgeted and
actual amounts of certain items differ significantly.
Comment on the control of the following items in September 2019.
Provide ONE point of advice to Terry in respect of each item.
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