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Accounting Grade 12 Eastern Cape Mock 2023 QP (Eng)
Grade 12 Accounting question paper from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2023 (English), 10 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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2 ACCOUNTING P2 (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2023)
QUESTION 1
1.1 CREDITORS RECONCILIATION
CREDITORS’ LEDGER STATEMENT OF
ACCOUNT ACCOUNT
Balance b/f 52 900 108 800
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
10
1.2 BANK RECONCILIATION
1.2.1
CASH RECEIPTS CASH PAYMENTS
76 270 88 625
Bank Account balance:
12
1.2.2 BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT ON 31 MAY 2023
DEBIT CREDIT
7
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1.2.3 Provide ONE suggestion on how the problem of counterfeit (fake) notes
can be prevented.
2
1.2.4 Donald was concerned about the outstanding deposits. Provide TWO
internal control measures that he can implement to address this concern.
POINT 1
POINT 2
4
TOTAL
MARKS
35
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4 ACCOUNTING P2 (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2023)
QUESTION 2
2.1.1 FACTORY OVERHEAD COST
Sundry factory expenses 65 570
12
2.1.2 PRODUCTION COST STATEMENT ON 28 FEBRUARY 2023
Direct material cost 374 500
PRIME COST
Total manufacturing cost
Work-in-progress (opening balance) 35 400
Work-in-progress (closing balance)
Cost of production of finished goods 8
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2023) ACCOUNTING P2 (ANSWER BOOK) 5
2.2 FAZEL MANUFACTURERS
2.2.1 Control over raw material:
Fazel is concerned about the wastage of material in production.
Calculate the number of metres of fabric that was wasted.
WORKINGS ANSWER
4
Provide TWO possible reasons for this wastage.
REASON 1
REASON 2
4
2.2.2 Break-even analysis:
Calculate the break-even point for the year ended 28 February 2023.
WORKINGS ANSWER
4
Explain whether the business should be satisfied with the number of
units made during the current financial year. State TWO points.
POINT 1
POINT 2
4
Fazel is concerned about the increase of R81 900 in total fixed costs.
Provide ONE reason why he should not be concerned. Quote figures.
4
TOTAL
MARKS
40
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6 ACCOUNTING P2 (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2023)
QUESTION 3
STOCK VALUATION
3.1
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
4
3.2.1 Calculate the following for the financial year ended 28 February 2023:
Value of closing stock (using weighted average)
WORKINGS ANSWER
7
Number of units missing
WORKINGS ANSWER
4
3.2.2 Explain TWO strategies that Lyon could use to address the problem of
customers stealing items.
POINT 1
POINT 2
2
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3.2.3 The average stockholding period is 73,7 days. Explain whether Lyon
should be concerned about this. Provide ONE point.
2
3.2.4 Calculate the cost of sales on laptop bags.
WORKINGS ANSWER
5
3.2.5 Lyon was confused as to why the Coma bag sales are better than Komfi.
Provide TWO possible reasons.
REASON 1
REASON 2
4
VAT
3.3.1 Calculate the VAT amount payable to SARS on 30 April 2023.
WORKINGS ANSWER
10
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3.3.2 Offer ONE point of advice to Benjamin and an explanation or reason to
support the advice.
ADVICE REASON
2
TOTAL
MARKS
40
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QUESTION 4
4.1. List TWO items that would not appear on a Cash Budget.
ITEM 1 ITEM 2
2
4.2 Calculate:
WORKINGS ANSWER
(i) Cost of sales: September 2023
(ii) Rent income: August 2023
(iii) Managers salaries: September 2023
(iv) Operating profit: August 2023
13
4.3 Calculate: Cost of new vehicle purchased on 1 August 2023
WORKINGS ANSWER
5
Calculate: The savings on interest on loan after the loan repayment
WORKINGS ANSWER
3
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10 ACCOUNTING P2 (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/SEPTEMBER 2023)
4.4 Refer to the actual and budgeted figures for August 2023 and comment
on the control of the following items: Quote figures.
TELEPHONE,
WATER AND
ELECTRICITY
Quote figures
3
ADVERTISING
Quote figures
4
4.5 Explain the effect of the decrease in mark-up % on gross profit. Quote
figures.
3
Provide ONE disadvantage of selling more goods on credit.
2
TOTAL
MARKS
35
TOTAL: 150
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