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SEPTEMBER 2018
ACCOUNTING
ANSWER BOOK
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2 40
3 75
4 65
5 45
6 30
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Accounting Grade 12 Eastern Cape Mock 2018 QP (Eng)
Grade 12 Accounting question paper from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2018 (English), 16 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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2 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
QUESTION 1: COST ACCOUNTING
1.1 Choose the correct answer from the words provided within brackets.
Write only the answer, next to each number.
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.3
3
1.2 LOLO MANUFACTURERS
1.2.1 Calculate the cost of the raw materials issued to the factory during the
financial year.
8
1.2.2 Calculate: Direct Labour Cost
7
Calculate: Factory Overhead Cost
Factory sundry expenses 89 910
5
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 3
1.2.3 PRODUCTION COST STATEMENT ON 28 FEBRUARY 2018
Prime cost
Total manufacturing cost
Work-in-process (opening balance) 30 000
Total cost of production of finished goods 11
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4 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
1.3 GRENS BAKERY
1.3.1 Calculate the break-even point for 2018.
4
1.3.2 Explain whether Sydney should be concerned about the break-even
point and the level of production. Quote figures.
3
1.3.3 Give a possible reason for the change in unit costs of direct material
and of direct labour.
REASON: DIRECT MATERIAL COST REASON: DIRECT LABOUR COST
4
Q1:
TOTAL MARKS 45
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 5
QUESTION 2: BUDGETING
2.1.
TRUE OR FALSE
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
3
2.2 BANYAMA LTD
2.2.1 DEBTORS COLLECTION SCHEDULE
MONTHS CREDIT SALES AUGUST SEPTEMBER
July 157 500 94 500
August
CASH FROM DEBTORS
7
2.2.2 WORKINGS ANSWER
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
19
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6 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
2.2.3 Refer to Information J:
Calculate the percentage increase in the manager’s salary.
4
Comment on whether the salary and wage decision was justified.
Quote figures.
3
Provide TWO possible consequences of this decision.
4
Q2:
TOTAL MARKS 40
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 7
QUESTION 3: FIXED ASSETS, INCOME STATEMENT AND AUDIT REPORT
3.1
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
4
3.2 YASHPAL LTD
3.2.1 Refer to Information A:
WORKINGS ANSWER
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
11
3.2.2
ASSET DISPOSAL (N12)
5
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8 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
3.2.3 Income Statement for the year ended 28 February 2018
Sales
Cost of sales
Gross profit
Other income
Fee income 79 350
Gross income
Operating expenses
Operating profit
Profit before interest expense
Net profit before income tax
Income tax
Net profit after tax 46
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 9
3.3 AUDIT REPORT: PICOLI LTD
3.3.1 Briefly explain the role of the external auditor.
2
3.3.2 What type of audit report did Picoli Ltd receive? Explain.
TYPE:
EXPLANATION:
3
3.3.3 Why would an existing shareholder be concerned about this report?
Provide TWO points.
4
Q3:
TOTAL MARKS 75
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10 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
QUESTION 4: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CASH FLOW AND INTERPRETATION
4.1 CONCEPTS: MATCHING
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
4.1.5
5
4.2 KHLOE LTD
4.2.1 Net profit before income tax 988 700
Adjustments for: Interest expense 124 900
Changes in working capital
CASH GENERATED FROM OPERATIONS 9
4.2.2 Amounts for the Cash Flow Statement.
WORKINGS ANSWER
Income tax paid
4
Dividends paid
4
Fixed assets purchased
5
4.2.3 Calculate: Net change in cash and cash equivalents
4
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 11
4.3 KWEZI LTD
4.3.1 ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL
760 000 Balance on 1 March 2017
Balance on 28 February 2018 4 291 500
7
4.3.2 Calculate: Net asset value per share
3
Calculate: Return on average shareholders’ equity
5
4.3.3 Quote TWO financial indicators (with figures and trends) that indicate
an improvement in the liquidity position of the business.
4
4.3.4 The company paid back a large portion of the loan. Explain why this
was a good decision. Quote TWO financial indicators (with figures).
6
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12 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
4.3.5 Comment on the dividend pay-out policy over the past two years.
Provide a possible reason for the policy adopted. Quote figures.
5
4.3.6 Explain whether the price paid for the share buy-back was fair. Quote
TWO financial indicators (with figures) in your explanation.
4
Q4:
TOTAL MARKS 65
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 13
QUESTION 5: INVENTORY VALUATION
5.1
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
3
5.2. CASUAL OUTFITTERS
5.2.1 Calculate: The amount paid for carriage on 11 June 2018
4
Calculate: The value of the closing stock on 30 June 2018
9
5.2.2 Explain the effect that this decision will have on the gross profit.
2
Give ONE valid reason for and ONE valid reason against changing the
stock valuation method.
REASON
FOR
REASON
AGAINST
4
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14 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
5.2.3 Funiwe is concerned about the control of her stock of jeans. She has
sold 1 788 pairs of jeans during the year. Provide a calculation to
support her concern.
5
5.2.4 Comment on the stock balance on 30 June 2018. Is this appropriate?
Explain. Provide ONE point.
3
5.3 PROBLEM-SOLVING
5.3.1 What decision did Jay take regarding the selling price of the desks?
3
Explain TWO points on how this decision has affected the business.
6
5.3.2 Jay decided to buy his chairs from a cheaper supplier. Provide TWO
points on why you feel that this was NOT a good decision.
6
Q5:
TOTAL MARKS 45
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 15
QUESTION 6: RECONCILIATION AND VAT
6.1.1 CREDITOR’S LEDGER
NO. STATEMENT BALANCE
ACCOUNT BALANCE
Balance 95 160 143 460
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
(vii)
TOTAL 11
6.1.2 Refer to Information (vi):
Provide TWO possible actions that can be taken against M. Rice.
4
Explain TWO internal control measures that the business can use to
prevent such incidents in future.
4
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16 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)
6.2 VAT
Calculate the final amount payable to SARS on 31 July 2018.
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Q6:
TOTAL MARKS 30
TOTAL: 300
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