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SENIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION
ACCOUNTING
HIGHER GRADE
2012
MARKS: 400
ACCOUNTING HG
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Accounting/HG 2 DBE/2012
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
7 Answer ALL the questions.
2. A special ANSWER BOOK is provided in which to answer ALL the questions.
3. Show ALL calculations in order to earn part marks to be allocated.
4. Read the instructions carefully and follow them precisely.
5. Candidates will forfeit marks for:
e Important dates which are omitted
e Use of non-standardised abbreviations
e =Over-writing on figures
e
Superfluous entries/foreign items/errors of principle
6. Non-programmable calculators may be used.
7. No pages may be removed from the answer book.
8. Use the information given in the table below as a guide when answering the
question paper. Try NOT to deviate from it.
QUESTION TOPIC MARKS PaRUTES
1 Partnership 60 Ay
2 Stock Systems 30 16
3 Bank Reconciliation 55 22
4 Club 60 27
5 Company 70 31
6 Close Corporation 50 22
7 Budget 75 35
TOTAL 400 180
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QUESTION 1
PARTNERSHIP (60 marks; 27 minutes)
The following information was taken from the books of MM Traders with partners
M Mabote and M Mangojane.
REQUIRED:
Use the information below to prepare the following notes to the financial statements on
29 February 2012:
1.1 Capital accounts (10)
1.2 Current accounts (25)
1.3 Prepare the notes for Fixed Assets on 29 February 2012 (25)
EXTRACT FROM THE LIST OF BALANCES ON 1 MARCH 2011:
Debit Credit
Capital: M Mabote 400 000
Capital: M Mangojane 400 000
Current account: M Mabote 10 000
Current account: M Mangojane 20 000
EXTRACTS FROM THE POST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCE ON 29 FEBRUARY:
2012 2011
Land and buildings 375 490 204 560
Equipment at carrying value 138 320 142 320
Vehicles at carrying value 118 400 164 540
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
1. On 31 August 2011 partner M Mabote increased her capital contribution by
R50 000 whilst partner M Mangojane decreased his capital contribution on
1 December 2011 by R100 000. Both transactions have been recorded.
2. The net profit for the year amounted to R340 000.
3. The partnership agreement stipulates the following:
3.1 Salaries
The partners are entitled to the following monthly salaries:
e MMabote — R10 000
e MMangojane — R9 000
3.2 Interest on capital
The partners are entitled to interest on capital at 12% per annum.
Take into consideration that there were changes to capital during
the year.
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3.3 Drawings
e M Mabote — R90 000 cash and R10 000 trading stock
e M Mangojane — R75 000 cash
3.4 Remaining profits/losses
The partners Mabote and Mangojane divide the profits/losses in
the ratio 3 : 2 respectively.
4. Fixed assets
The following transactions have been correctly recorded in the books and are
reflected in the balances:
4.1 A vehicle was sold at carrying value for R12 000 cash (the original
cost was R23 000 and the accumulated depreciation at the date of
disposal was R11 000).
4.2 Equipment was purchased for R24 000 during the year.
4.3 An extra storeroom was built during the year.
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QUESTION 2
STOCK SYSTEMS
DBE/2012
(30 marks; 16 minutes)
The financial year of Bryden Traders ends on 31 May. The following accounts
appeared in the General Ledger:
REQUIR
2.1
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Refer to the details and figures in the accounts. Provide the missing
details/figures labelled [A] to [M].
| There are differences between the periodic and perpetual inventory systems.
e Briefly explain ONE difference between these systems.
e Explain HOW a business would decide which system to use.
GENERAL LEDGER OF BRYDEN TRADERS
Dr DEBTORS' CONTROL Cr
May_|1 [Balance |v | 95 000][51" | 91 | Bank cRJ | 44000
Discount
31 | Sales DJ [A] allowed CRJ 4 400
[B] CPJ 7 700 [D] DAJ 2 800
[ce] | pu 150 ey os 6 400
accounts
Sundry By
ante GJ 650 Balance cd ?
mn 1 | Balance bid | 112 900
Dr SALES Cr
May [3t| FED | | 22000][ee"" | 1 | Total bi 780 000
Trading
Peeaint GJ | 878000 31 | Bank cRJ IF]
[G] DJ 67 000
900 000 2?
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Dr PURCHASES Cr
May |1_ | Total ot | 77 .500|[ipay | 31_| Drawings 6s 8 585
31 | Bank cPJ | 155 000 [J] GJ 415 415
[H] CJ fi}
q 424 000
Dr TRADING ACCOUNT Cr
2011 Opening 2011
May 31 stock GJ 153 000]} 1, i 31 | Sales GJ [M]
[K] GJ | 415415 Closing stock | GJ 175 000
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QUESTION 3
BANK RECONCILIATION (55 marks; 22 minutes)
You are provided with information taken from the records of Masoke Traders. The
business is owned by Koos Masoke.
REQUIRED:
2 Complete the Cash Receipts Journal and Cash Payments Journal for
April 2012.
3.2 Post to the Bank Account in the General Ledger. Balance the account on
30 April 2012.
3.3 Prepare the Bank Reconciliation Statement on 30 April 2012.
INFORMATION:
1. Provisional totals of the bank columns in the Cash Journals on
30 April 2012:
CASH RECEIPTS JOURNAL CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL
Sundry Sundry
aoe Accounts dois Accounts
33 433 33 433 31 313 31 313
2. The following items appeared in the Bank Reconciliation Statement on
31 March 2012:
e Deposit R13 600 — this was made on 31 March 2012.
e Cheque No. 831 for R1 460
No. 840 for R1 250
No. 863 for R2 845
No. 878 for R3 820
NOTE:
e Cheque No. 831 was issued on 15 October 2011 to SPCA as a donation.
The cheque must be cancelled.
e Cheque Nos. 840 and 863 appeared on the Bank Statement of April 2012.
3. Items that appear in the Cash Journals for April 2012 but not on the
Bank Statement:
3.1 A deposit by Masoke Traders on 30 April 2012, R22 777.
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3.2 The following cheques: No. 911 for R2 500
No. 948 for R1 700 (Dated 20 July 2012)
No. 955 for R1 350
NOTE: Cheque No. 911, dated 13 April 2012, which was
issued to Hall Traders to settle an account of R2 500,
was lost. Payment of the cheque was stopped. A new
cheque (No. 966) was issued for the same amount.
No entries were made.
7) Cheque No. 777 for R1 300 in favour of BB Stores was issued for
purchase of stationery. The amount was entered in the Cash
Payments Journal as R1 800, but it appears correctly on the Bank
Statement as R1 300.
4. Items that appear on the April Bank Statement (received from Bella
Bank), but not in the Cash Journals:
4.1 Service fees, R123
Credit card charges, R234
Interest on fixed deposit, R333
Interest on unfavourable balance, R35
4.2 Monthly stop order for R1 250 to SA Insurers for insurance for
business vehicle.
4.3 Received R666 from a debtor, B Ben, whose account was
previously written off as bad debts.
44 The tenant, Y Yacoob, made an electronic transfer to the account
of Masoke Traders, R3 500.
4.5 A debit order in favour of Charlie Bank for the monthly instalment of
the owner's car, R3 200.
46 Deposit of R13 600 on 1 April.
5: The debit balance on the bank account in the General Ledger on 1 April 2012
was R4 180.
6. There was an unfavourable balance of R5490 according to the Bank
Statement on 30 April 2012.
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QUESTION 4
CLUB
DBE/2012
(60 marks; 27 minutes)
The following information was taken from the books of Dome Cycling Club. The annual
membership fee is R700 per member per year. The accounting period ends on
31 August each year.
REQUIRED:
4.1 Complete the Membership Fees Account. Close off/Balance the account on
31 August 2011.
4.2 Prepare the Income and Expenditure Statement for the year ended
31 August 2011.
INFORMATION:
DOME CYCLING CLUB
POST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCE AT 31 AUGUST 2010
Debit Credit
Accumulated fund 1 446 700
Land and buildings 950 000
Equipment 550 000
Accumulated depreciation on equipment 195 000
Fixed deposit: BB Bank (10%) 120 000
Loan: DD Bank (12%) 50 000
Crockery at book value 25 800
Bank 22 900
Savings account 3 300
Expenses prepaid 9000
(Stationery R2 000; Wages R7 000)
Stock of refreshments 800
Income received in advance (Membership fees) 700
Accrued income (Membership fees) 12 600
Accrued expenses (Honorarium) 2 000
1 694 400 1 694 400
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EXTRACT FROM THE STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING 31 AUGUST 2011
RECEIPTS 589 050
Entrance fees 9 000
Membership fees: 2010 5 600
2011 364 000
2012 1 400
Proceeds of cycle race 39 800
Fixed deposit BB Bank: Matured on 31 August 2011 132 000
Donations 20 000
Refreshments sold 17 250
PAYMENTS 291 520
New crockery purchased 18 900
Cycle race expenses 15 850
Payment to Star Builders 95 000
Increase in savings account 5 000
Stationery 8 200
Refunds of fees to members who have resigned 2 100
Water and electricity 12 000
Telephone 18 470
Equipment purchased 50 000
Wages 46 000
Refreshments purchased 11 000
Interest paid 5 000
Honorarium 4 000
ADJUSTMENT AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
7 Membership fees:
e Membership fees still unpaid for the previous year must be written off and
the names of the members must be removed from the register of members
with effect from 1 September 2010.
e 35 members have not settled their membership fees for the current
financial year.
2. Entrance fees:
e New members pay entrance fees.
e 60% of the entrance fees must be capitalised and the remainder must be
treated as current income.
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a Stationery:
e Stationery on hand on 31 August 2011, R750.
4. Equipment:
e New equipment was purchased for R50 000 cash on 1 March 2011.
e Depreciation on equipment is calculated at 5% p.a. on the cost price
method.
5. Refreshments:
e The value of refreshments on hand on 31 August 2011 was R1 250.
6. Honorarium:
An honorarium of R5 500 was approved for the secretary for the 2011
financial year, but has not yet been fully paid.
Savings account:
The balance of the savings account at the end of the year is R8 480. This
amount includes interest of R180.
8. Fixed deposit and buildings:
e The fixed deposit matured on 31 August 2011. The interest rate was
10% p.a. The amount received included the interest for the year.
e The payment of R95 000 to Mohammed Builders was for the following:
Extensions to the buildings R55 000
Repairs to the roof R40 000
9. Crockery:
The crockery was revalued at R42 000 on 31 August 2011. Write off the
difference.
10. Water and electricity:
Water en electricity outstanding for August 2011 amounted to R1 450.
a Interest expense:
Interest of R1 000 is still outstanding on 31 August 2011.
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QUESTION 5
COMPANY (70 marks; 31 minutes)
Marvin Traders Limited has a registered authorised share capital of 500 000 ordinary
shares of R1,50 each. Their financial year ends on the last day of February each year.
New shares were issued on 1 March 2011.
REQUIRED: (for the 2012 financial year ended 29 February 2012)
a Prepare the following notes to the Cash Flow Statement on
29 February 2012:
5.1.1 Reconciliation between net profit before taxation and cash
generated by operations (14)
5.1.2 Dividends paid (7)
5.1.3 Income tax paid (7)
5.2 Calculate the number of ordinary shares that were issued on 1 March 2011. (4)
| Study the following ratios and explain what this means for the business:
2012 2011
e Current ratio 1,18:1 0,85: 1
e = Acid-test ratio 0,57: 1 0,31: 1 (6)
5.4 Calculate the debt to owners' equity (shareholders' equity) ratio for the 2012
financial year. (5)
5.5 Calculate the creditor's payment period (in months) for the 2012 financial
year. (5)
5.6 Calculate the number of days the company had to wait in the 2012 financial
year before debtors settled their debts. (5)
5.7 Outline TWO ways in which management could encourage debtors to pay
their debts earlier. (4)
5.8 Calculate the net asset value per share on 29 February 2012. (5)
5.9 Calculate the return on average shareholders' equity for 2012. (4)
5.10 Do you think that the average shareholders' equity calculated in
QUESTION 5.9 is acceptable? Give a brief explanation for your answer. (4)
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INFORMATION:
1. EXTRACTS FROM THE INCOME STATEMENT:
2012 2011
Sales (this includes credit sales of R640 000 for 2012) 960 000 840 000
Cost of sales 600 000 560 000
Interest on loan 9 750 12 000
Depreciation: Equipment 28 000 8 000
Vehicles 34 140 16 000
Income tax 73 500 54 180
Net profit after tax 136 500 100 620
Interim dividends declared and paid 48 800 30 000
2. EXTRACTS FROM THE POST-CLOSING TRIAL BALANCE ON 29 FEBRUARY:
2012 2011
Ordinary shareholders' equity 600 000 401 500
Ordinary share capital (nominal value per share R1,50) 450 000 300 000
Share premium 50 000 40 000
Retained income/Accumulated profit 100 000 61 500
Long-term liabilities (15% p.a.) 60 000 90 000
Fixed assets at carrying value 632 210 511 420
Current assets 178 960 116 000
Trading inventory 93 450 73 350
Debtors' control 63 290 42 650
Cash and cash equivalents 22 220 -
Current liabilities 151 170 135 920
Bank overdraft - 8 500
Creditors' control 94 000 93 000
Accrued expenses 560 280
South African Revenue Service (Income tax) 7410 6 140
Shareholders for dividends 49 200 28 000
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QUESTION 6
CLOSE CORPORATION (50 marks; 22 minutes)
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The given information appeared in the books of Ramroos CC with J Ramsamy and
B Roos as members. The corporation's financial year ends on 29 February 2012.
REQUIRED:
6.1 Draw up the following Ledger Account, properly balanced or closed off on
29 February 2012:
6.1.1 Members' contributions
6.1.2 Retained income/Accumulated profits
6.1.3 Distribution payable to members
6.1.4 South African Revenue Service (Income tax)
6.1.5 Appropriation Account
6.2 Show only the members' funds and the non-current liabilities in the Balance
Sheet at 29 February 2012. (Show workings in brackets.)
INFORMATION:
Some of the balances that appeared in their books on 1 March 2011, the first day of a
new accounting period, are as follows:
Members' contributions 335 000
Accumulated profits/Retained income 35 555
Distribution payable to members 24 000
South African Revenue Service (Income tax) (Cr) 17 850
Loan: East Bank 100 000
Loans from members 50 000
Transactions:
2011
Mar. 7
21
June 14
July 28
Aug. 30
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Paid the distribution due to members by cheque.
Paid the amount due to SARS for last year's income tax by cheque
No. 111.
J Ramsamy gave trading stock valued R40 000 to the business. He
requested that the amount must be regarded as part of his member's
contribution.
B Roos gave her personal computer and laser printer, R17 250, to the
business to increase her member's contribution.
Paid provisional income tax by cheque, R41 650.
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R10 000 cash from the business.
Nov. 30 Issued a cheque to East Bank for R15 000 for the following:
e Part repayment of loan R12 000
e Interest on loan R3 000
2012
Feb. 26 Issued a cheque for R33 400 in respect of provisional income tax.
29 Final accounts were drawn up and a net profit of R200 000 was
transferred to the Appropriation Account. The income tax calculated
correctly amounted to R74 000. An amount of R90 000 of the net
profit will be distributed between the members in the ratio 2 : 1.
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QUESTION 7
BUDGET (60 marks; 27 minutes)
7 You are provided with information relating to Cheetah Traders.
REQUIRED:
a Prepare the Debtors' Collection Schedule for May and June 2012.
7.1.2 Prepare the Cash Budget for the two months May and June 2012.
INFORMATION:
1. Extract from list of balances 30 April 2012
Bank (dr) R84 400
Fixed deposit: BBW Bank 60 000
2. Total sales
Actual sales Budgeted sales
February March April May June
2012 2012 2012 2012 2012
R R R R R
94 000 120 000 84 000 75 000 90 000
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o Credit sales
Credit sales amount to 60% of the total sales. Credit sales are
usually collected as follows:
e 40% in the month of sales less 5% discount for prompt
payment.
50% in the month following the sales (after 30 days).
6% in the second month following the sales (after 60 days).
4% are written off as bad debts in the third month after the
sales (after 90 days).
4. Purchases and payments to creditors
¢ Goods are sold at cost price plus 50%.
e 70% of all purchases are on credit and 30% for cash. Goods
are replaced in the same month that they are sold.
e Creditors are paid in the month following the purchase (after
30 days).
5. Rent income
e The business leases part of the building.
e The budgeted rent income for the period 1 June 2011 to
31 May 2012 is R28 800.
e The monthly rent will increase yearly by 15% on 1 June.
6. Fixed deposit and interest on fixed deposit
e The fixed deposit matures on 31 May 2011 and half of this
amount is to be invested on the same date at BBW Bank. The
rest will be retained in the current bank account.
e Interest on fixed deposit is received monthly. The expected
interest rate on fixed deposits for May is 10%. It is expected
that the interest rate will drop by 1% from 1 June 2012.
7. Vehicles and depreciation
e Depreciation on vehicles amount to R5 000 per month.
e It was decided to buy a delivery vehicle during May 2012 from
Polo Motors.
A deposit of R45 000 will be paid in May 2012. The balance,
including finance charges, amounts to R96 000, will be paid in
12 equal monthly instalments starting in June 2012.
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8. Wages
e The wages amount to R40 000 per month for ten workers.
e Two additional workers will be employed from 1 June 2012 at
80% of the wage rate of the current workers.
9. Salaries
e The owner receive R30 000 per month. His salary increases
by R5 000 on 1 June of every year.
10. Drawings
e The owner will make the following monthly drawings from
May 2012:
o Cash — R5 500
o Stationery — R4 300
11. Other operating expenses
e May —R2 900
e June —R3 050
BUDGET (15 marks; 8 minutes)
The owner of Limpopo Traders, Thabo Mkhize, received the cash budget for
the three months ending 31 March 2012, from his new accountant.
Thabo presented the following extract from this budget to you to give him a
few suggestions.
REQUIRED:
Study this extract and for each item give him an OBSERVATION (what you
notice) and a RECOMMENDATION (advise what to do).
INFORMATION:
March 2012
Budgeted Actual
Repairs and maintenance R23 000 R18 000
Telephone R15 000 R24 000
Rent income R72 000 R22 000
Advertising R25 000 R25 000
Sales R60 000 R80 000
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