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NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
ACCOUNTING
GRADE 12
FEBRUARY/MARCH 2017
SPECIAL ANSWER BOOK
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Accounting 2 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
NSC – Answer Book
QUESTION 1
1.1 CONCEPTS
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.3
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1.2 VALUE-ADDED TAX (VAT)
1.2.1 Calculate the amount of VAT either receivable from or payable to SARS
on 31 July 2016.
Receivable/Payable: __________________
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1.2.2 The owner wants to change the VAT amount on bad debts from R840 to
R4 200. Give ONE reason why you would disagree with him.
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1.3 BANK RECONCILIATION
1.3.1 Calculate the correct balance of the Bank Account in the General Ledger
on 31 July 2016.
Provisional Bank balance R16 785
Correct Bank balance
Favourable/Unfavourable: ________________
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1.3.2 Bank Reconciliation Statement as at 31 July 2016
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1.3.3 Explain ONE internal control measure that the business should
implement to ensure that this will not happen in the future.
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Accounting 4 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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QUESTION 2
2.1 CONCEPTS
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3 3
2.2.1 Calculate the unit price of cricket bats on 1 July 2015.
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2.2.2 Calculate the value of the stock on hand on 30 June 2016 using the
weighted-average method.
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2.2.3 Calculate the gross profit on 30 June 2016.
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Accounting 5 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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2.2.4 Calculate how long (in days) it is expected to sell the closing stock of
465 cricket bats. Use the closing stock in your calculation.
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2.2.5 Provide a calculation to support André's concern about the control of
cricket bats.
How can André solve this problem? Explain ONE point.
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2.3 Identify ONE problem relating to each branch. Quote figures to support
your answer. In each case, offer Bennie advice.
BRANCH PROBLEM (with figures) ADVICE
Parys
Pretoria
Pofadder
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Accounting 6 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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QUESTION 3
3.1 GANDHI LTD
INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2017
Sales
Cost of sales
Gross profit 3 150 000
Other income
Commission income 12 000
Gross income
Operating expenses
Salaries and wages 824 000
Depreciation 216 500
Sundry expenses
Operating profit
Interest income
Net profit before interest expense
Interest expense
Net profit before tax
Income tax (396 800)
Net profit after tax 33
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Accounting 7 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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3.2.1 ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL
AUTHORISED SHARE CAPITAL
1 200 000 ordinary shares
ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL
Ordinary shares on 1 March 2016 3 084 000
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3.2.2 RETAINED INCOME
Balance on 1 March 2016 674 500
Ordinary share dividends
Balance on 28 February 2017 10
3.3 EQUITY AND LIABILITIES SECTION OF THE BALANCE SHEET
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES
CURRENT LIABILITIES
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 16
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Accounting 8 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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3.4.1 Calculate B Sly's percentage shareholding in the company before and
after the share buy-back.
Before the buy-back:
After the buy-back:
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3.4.2 Explain why the other shareholders will be concerned about this
transaction.
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Accounting 9 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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QUESTION 4
4.1 CONCEPTS
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
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4.2 BRAZILIA LTD
4.2.1 State ONE purpose of a Cash Flow Statement.
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4.2.2 CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2016
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Cash generated from operations 2 844 200
Interest paid (336 000)
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITES
Fixed assets purchased (1 360 000)
Change in fixed deposit 240 000
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
NET CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END 179 500 27
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4.2.3 Calculate the acid-test ratio.
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Calculate the % return on average shareholders' equity (ROSHE).
4
Calculate the earnings per share (EPS).
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4.3 GRAYSON LTD AND JONI LTD
4.3.1 Which company is NOT handling its working capital effectively?
Explain what the main problem is in respect of their working capital, by
quoting TWO financial indicators.
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4.3.2 The companies have made different decisions regarding the use of
loans. Comment on the degree of risk and financial gearing. Give ONE
financial indicator in EACH case for EACH company.
DEGREE OF RISK FINANCIAL GEARING
Financial indicator: Financial indicator:
Grayson Ltd
Financial indicator: Financial indicator:
Joni Ltd
Comment
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4.3.3 The dividend policy used by each company has been maintained for the
past four years. Explain the policy used by EACH company. Provide
figures to support your explanation in EACH case.
EXPLANATION (with figures)
Grayson Ltd
Joni Ltd
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4.3.4 Should EACH company be satisfied with its share price on the JSE?
Explain. Provide figures.
EXPLANATION (with figures)
Grayson Ltd
Joni Ltd
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Accounting 13 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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QUESTION 5
5.1 MOSES MANUFACTURERS
5.1.1 PRODUCTION COST STATEMENT ON 30 APRIL 2016
Direct labour cost 716 960
Prime cost
Total manufacturing cost
Work in process at beginning of year 142 000
Cost of production of finished goods 16
5.1.2 Complete the abridged (shortened) Income Statement to calculate the
net profit for the year ended 30 April 2016.
Gross profit 1 250 000
Net profit
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Accounting 14 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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5.2 UNIT COSTS AND BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS
5.2.1 Explain the difference between fixed cost and variable cost.
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5.2.2 Calculate the break-even point for 2017.
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5.2.3 Comment on the break-even point and the level of production for 2016
and 2017. Explain why the owner should be satisfied or not.
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5.2.4 Identify the variable cost that should be of great concern to the owner.
Explain and provide a calculation to support your answer.
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5.2.5 Despite the fact that there was a decrease in the fixed costs per unit, the
owner is still not satisfied with his control over the fixed costs. Explain
and provide calculation(s) to support his opinion.
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Accounting 15 DBE/Feb.–Mar. 2017
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QUESTION 6
6.1 Calculate the expected monthly percentage of goods sold on credit.
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6.2 Debtors Collection Schedule for March 2017
MONTH CREDIT SALES FEBRUARY MARCH
December 2016 74 000 16 280
January 2017 68 000 27 200 *
February 2017 70 000 24 010 *
March 2017 64 000 *
Cash from debtors 67 490 *
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6.3.1 Explain why the owner is concerned. Give TWO reasons with
supporting figures.
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6.3.2 Suggest ONE solution for this problem.
2
WORKINGS ANSWER
6.4.1
Payment to
(a)
creditors
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Salaries of
(b) sales
assistants 5
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6.4.2 Calculate the percentage increase in rent on 1 March 2017.
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6.4.3 Calculate the amount of the interest on investment expected to be
received in March 2017.
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6.5 Identify TWO payments that you consider to be poorly managed in
February 2017. In EACH case, give a suggestion to improve the internal
control of the items identified.
PAYMENT ADVICE
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TOTAL MARKS
40
TOTAL: 300
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