# Accounting Grade 12 NSC November 2016 Addendum (English)

> Grade 12 Accounting addendum from the NSC November Exam 2016 (English), 15 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download.

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- Subject: Accounting
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Addendum
- Year: 2016
- Exam period: NSC November Exam
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 15

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                                  CENTRE NUMBER

                               EXAMINATION NUMBER

                     NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                                  ACCOUNTING

                                     GRADE 12

                                NOVEMBER 2016

                          SPECIAL ANSWER BOOK

      QUESTION               MARKS                INITIAL          MOD.
            1
            2
            3
            4
            5
            6
        TOTAL

                          This answer book consists of 15 pages.

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QUESTION 1

1.1
             1.1.1
             1.1.2
             1.1.3
             1.1.4                                                                      4

1.2.1    Calculate direct labour cost.

                                                                                        8
         Calculate direct material cost.

                                                                                        6

1.2.2    Production Cost Statement for the year ended 29 February 2016:

         Prime cost

         Cost of production of finished goods
                                                                                        8

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1.2.3    Calculate the break-even point for 2016.

                                                                                          5
         Explain whether the owner should be concerned or not. Provide figures.

                                                                                          3

1.2.4    The owner is not satisfied with the internal control of the raw material
         (fabric).

                                  STOREROOM:                 FACTORY:
                                Raw material stolen      Raw material wasted

             CALCULATION:
             metres of fabric

             STRATEGY

                                                                                          11

                                    TOTAL MARKS

                                          45

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QUESTION 2

2.1.1    Simply Traders have the telephone numbers of all their debtors. What
         other information should they obtain before allowing customers to open
         accounts? State TWO points with a reason in EACH case.

                         Information to be
                                                            Reason
                             obtained

             Point 1

             Point 2

                                                                                           4

2.1.2    Calculate the correct closing balance of the Debtors' Control Account on
         31 October 2016.

                                                                                           6

         Calculate the correct amounts owing by debtors.

                                             Calculations             Balance

             J Ramsay (D2)     37 500

             W Smith (D3)      19 500

             C Prince (D5)     3 900
                                                                                           12

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2.1.3    Calculate the percentage of debtors complying with the credit terms.

                                                                                          4
         Explain TWO measures to improve the collection from debtors.

                                                                                          4

2.2      Calculate the amount receivable from or payable to SARS for VAT on
         31 August 2016.

         Receivable/Payable:
                                                                                          10

                                  TOTAL MARKS

                                         40

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QUESTION 3

3.1
             3.1.1
             3.1.2
             3.1.3
             3.1.4
                                                                                         4

3.2      AUDIT REPORT

3.2.1    To whom is the audit report addressed?

                                                                                         1

3.2.2    Who has to ensure that the financial statements are prepared and
         presented at the annual general meeting?

                                                                                         1

3.2.3    Fralezi Ltd received a/an (qualified/unqualified/disclaimer of opinion)
         audit report.

         Explain your choice.

                                                                                         2

3.2.4    Explain why the independent auditors referred to pages 11–29 in the
         report.

                                                                                         2

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3.3      FRALEZI LTD
         INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2016
         Sales
         Cost of sales
         Gross profit
         Other income

         Operating expenses
             Directors' fees
             Salaries and wages
             Sundry expenses

         Operating profit
         Interest income
         Profit before interest expense
         Interest expense
         Net profit before tax
         Income tax for the year
         Net profit after tax                                 504 000

                                     TOTAL MARKS
                                                                               60

                                            70
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QUESTION 4

4.1
             4.1.1
             4.1.2
             4.1.3
             4.1.4                                                              4

4.2.1     ORDINARY SHARE CAPITAL:

          AUTHORISED SHARE CAPITAL
          1 500 000 ordinary shares

          ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL
             900 000 Ordinary shares on 1 July 2015          9 180 000

                                                                                7

          RETAINED INCOME:
          Balance on 1 July 2015                                360 000
          Net profit after tax                                  444 500

          Balance on 30 June 2016                                               9

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4.2.2     Calculate the change in loan for the Cash Flow Statement.

                                                                                             2
          Calculate the income tax paid for the Cash Flow Statement.

                                                                                             4

4.2.3
          Net change in cash and cash equivalents

                                                                                             4

4.2.4     Calculate the acid-test ratio on 30 June 2016.

                                                                                             4
          Calculate the debt-equity ratio on 30 June 2016.

                                                                                             3
          Calculate the % return on average shareholders' equity (ROSHE) for the
          year ended 30 June 2016.

                                                                                             5
          Calculate the net asset value per share (NAV) on 30 June 2016.

                                                                                             3

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4.2.5     The liquidity of the company has improved. Quote THREE financial
          indicators to support this statement. Provide figures and trends.

                                                                                           6

4.2.6     Provide calculations to show the change in the dividend pay-out policy.

                                                                                           4
          Explain why the directors decided to change the policy. State ONE point
          with figures.

                                                                                           2

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4.2.7     (a) Calculate Mary's % shareholding on 1 October 2015 after the
              repurchase of shares.

                                                                                                  4

          (b) Explain how Mary has benefitted from the decision to repurchase
              the shares.

                                                                                                  2

          (c) The independent auditor discovered that Mary had made the
              decision to repurchase the shares without informing the board of
              directors. Why should the independent auditor be concerned about
              this?

                                                                                                  2

4.2.8     The Cash Flow Statement reflected fixed assets purchased to the
          amount of R4,5 million.

                Major sources of
                                      Good/Bad                 Explanation with
              funding with figures
                                      decision            financial indicators/figure
             (over R1 000 000 each)
             Source 1:

             Source 2:

                                                                                                  10

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QUESTION 5

5.1       INVENTORY VALUATION

5.1.1     Explain the FIFO valuation method.

          Explain the specific identification valuation method.

                                                                                              4

5.1.2     Calculate the cost price per laptop on hand on 1 October 2015.

                                                                                              2

5.1.3     Calculate the value of the closing stock on 30 September 2016.

                                                                                              9

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5.2       MANAGEMENT OF INVENTORIES

5.2.1     What decision did Kyle take regarding the selling price of the desks?
          Provide figures.

                                                                                           2
          How has this decision affected the business? State TWO points.
          Provide figures.

                                                                                           4

5.2.2     Was it a good idea for Kyle to change to a cheaper supplier of chairs?

          YES/NO: _______

          Explain TWO points. Provide figures.

                                                                                           5

5.2.3     Based on the information given, provide TWO separate suggestions to
          Kyle to improve the profit on printers in 2017.
          Suggestion 1 (with figures):

          Suggestion 2 (with figures):

                                                                                           4

                                    TOTAL MARKS

                                          30

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QUESTION 6

6.1.1     TWO items recorded incorrectly in the Cash Budget:

                                                                                         2

6.1.2     TWO items in the Cash Budget that would NOT appear in a Projected
          Income Statement:

                                                                                         2

6.2       DEBTORS' COLLECTION SCHEDULE

             MONTHS         CREDIT SALES          SEPTEMBER        OCTOBER
          July                   120 000                   8 400
          August                 151 200                  60 480
          September              172 800                  86 400
          October
                                                      155 280                            9

6.3       AMOUNTS FOR THE CASH BUDGET

                                     WORKINGS                        AMOUNT
          (a)    Cash sales for September

          (b)    Payments to creditors for October

          (c)    Directors' fees for October

          (d)    Interest on loan for October

                                                                                         18

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6.4.1     The directors changed the method of payment to the salespersons.
          Explain how this has benefitted the salespersons. Quote figures.

          Explain how this has benefitted the business. Quote figures.

                                                                                         4

6.4.2     The directors are not concerned about the overspending on packing
          material. Explain why this is so. Quote figures or calculations.

                                                                                         5

                                   TOTAL MARKS

                                          40

                                                                             TOTAL:      300

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