# Accounting Grade 12 NSC November 2019 Addendum (English) > Grade 12 Accounting addendum from the NSC November 2019 (English), 17 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download. - Page: https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-nov-2019-answer-book-eng/8b11006f-3987-4e30-83c1-d529b86efe3b - Updated: 2026-09-27 - Subject: Accounting - Grade: Grade 12 - Document type: Addendum - Year: 2019 - Exam period: NSC November - Curriculum: CAPS - Pages: 17 Breadcrumbs: [Home](https://www.hlayiso.com/) › [Library](https://www.hlayiso.com/library) › [Grade 12](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-12) › [Accounting](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-12/accounting) › [Accounting Grade 12 NSC November 2019 Addendum (English)](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-nov-2019-answer-book-eng/8b11006f-3987-4e30-83c1-d529b86efe3b) ## About this document Accounting · Grade 12 · NSC November · 2019. Addendum, 17 pages. Read online or download the PDF. Read it free online on the page above; download the PDF from there. ## Document text Text extracted from the PDF. Layout, diagrams and tables may not survive extraction. ### Page 1 Downloaded from hlayiso.com STICKER CENTRE NUMBER EXAMINATION NUMBER NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE ACCOUNTING GRADE 12 NOVEMBER 2019 SPECIAL ANSWER BOOK QUESTION MARKS INITIAL MOD. 1 2 3 4 5 6 TOTAL This answer book consists of 17 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 2 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 2 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book QUESTION 1 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 3 1.2 DESKS FACTORY 1.2.1 Factory Overhead Cost Note Indirect labour R 296 500 Depreciation on factory plant 166 000 8 1.2.2 Calculate the total cost of production of finished goods. Workings Answer 5 1.2.3 Sihle wants to produce an additional 1 500 desks. Calculate the additional profit he can expect. Workings Answer 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 3 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 3 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book 1.3 CHAIRS FACTORY 1.3.1 Provide a calculation to confirm the break-even point for 2019. Workings Answer 4 1.3.2 Comment on the break-even point and the production level achieved. Quote figures. 4 1.3.3 Sihle feels that wood raw material was not well controlled. Provide a calculation to support his opinion. 4 Identify TWO possible causes of this problem. Provide a solution for EACH. POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION FOR EACH Cause 1 Cause 2 4 1.3.4 Give TWO reasons for the increase in direct labour cost. Provide a solution for EACH. REASONS SOLUTION FOR EACH Reason 1 Reason 2 4 TOTAL MARKS 45 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 4 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 4 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book QUESTION 2 2.1.1 State THREE advantages of EFTs. Advantage 1 Advantage 2 Advantage 3 3 2.1.2 Janet, the bookkeeper, has been assigned the duty of processing and controlling all EFTs. Explain TWO reasons why the internal auditor is concerned about this. Reason 1 Reason 2 4 2.2 Show changes in the Cash Journals for June 2019. CASH RECEIPTS CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL JOURNAL Provisional 27 470 32 400 totals TOTALS 11 2.3 Calculate: Bank Account balance Workings Answer 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 5 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 5 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book 2.4 BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT ON 30 JUNE 2019 8 TOTAL MARKS 30 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 6 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 6 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book QUESTION 3 CABINETS 3.1 Calculate the value of closing stock using FIFO. Workings Answer 6 3.2.1 Calculate the % mark-up achieved in 2019. Workings Answer 4 3.2.2 Provide TWO points (with figures) to prove that this decision achieved its aims. Point 1 Point 2 4 3.2.3 The CEO feels that this decision also negatively affected the company. Provide TWO points (with figures) to support his opinion. Point 1 Point 2 4 Give the directors advice to solve this problem. Explain TWO points. Point 1 Point 2 2 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 7 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 7 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book LAMPS 3.3 Calculate the stockholding period for lamps (use closing stock). Workings Answer 3 3.4 Calculate the number of missing lamps. Workings Answer 5 Give TWO suggestions to solve this problem. Suggestion 1 Suggestion 2 4 TELEVISION SETS 3.5 Calculate the value of the closing stock of TV sets on 30 September 2019 using the specific identification method. Workings Answer 7 3.6 Explain THREE different concerns that George would have about this problem. Concern 1 Concern 2 Concern 3 6 TOTAL MARKS 45 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 8 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 8 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book KEEP THIS PAGE BLANK. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 9 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 9 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book QUESTION 4 4.1 4.1.1 4.1.2 4.1.3 4.1.4 4.1.5 5 4.2 VISIV LTD 4.2.1 (i) Calculate: Depreciation for the current year Workings Answer (ii) Calculate: Carrying value of vehicle sold Workings Answer 5 Calculate: Profit/Loss on sale of asset Workings Answer 2 Calculate: Fixed assets carrying value on 28 February 2019 Workings Answer 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 10 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 10 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book 4.2.2 Calculate the correct net profit after tax for the year ended 28 February 2019. Indicate (+) for increase and (–) for decrease. Workings Answer Incorrect net profit before tax 822 700 Correct net profit after tax 9 4.2.3 RETAINED INCOME NOTE: Balance at beginning 865 300 Ordinary share dividends Balance at end 9 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 11 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 11 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book VISIV LTD STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION (BALANCE SHEET) ON 28 FEBRUARY 2019 ASSETS Non-current assets Fixed assets Fixed deposit Current assets Inventories 1 102 000 Cash and cash equivalents TOTAL ASSETS EQUITY AND LIABILITIES Ordinary shareholders' equity Ordinary share capital 8 152 000 Non-current liabilities Current liabilities 2 900 000 Current portion of loan TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 27 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 12 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 12 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book 4.3 AUDIT REPORT 4.3.1 What type of audit report did the company receive? 1 4.3.2 Give TWO examples of audit evidence that the auditors would have required regarding this problem. Example 1 Example 2 2 4.3.3 Apart from the current ratio, identify and calculate ONE other financial indicator that the auditors would have used in deciding on this opinion. Identify ONE other financial indicator: Calculate the financial indicator: 4 Explain what the directors could have done to prevent this comment by the auditors. Provide TWO points. Point 1 Point 2 2 TOTAL MARKS 70 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 13 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 13 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book QUESTION 5 5.1 5.1.1 5.1.2 5.1.3 5.1.4 4 5.2 SUNSET LTD 5.2.1 Calculate: Income tax paid Workings Answer 4 Calculate: Dividends paid Workings Answer 4 Calculate: Proceeds of shares issued Workings Answer 6 Calculate: Fixed assets purchased Workings Answer 5 5.2.2 Calculate financial indicators for the year ended 28 February 2019: % operating profit on sales Workings Answer 4 Net asset value per share Workings Answer 4 Debt-equity ratio Workings Answer 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 14 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 14 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book 5.3 HORIZON LTD and OPTIMA LTD 5.3.1 Explain why directors should be interested in the price of their companies' shares on the JSE. 2 Calculate the number of additional shares in Horizon Ltd that Mike was able to buy on the JSE in 2019. Workings Answer 3 Comment on the price that Mike paid for these shares and provide TWO reasons why he might have been satisfied to pay this price. Comment (with figures): Reason 1 : Reason 2: 6 5.3.2 Explain your opinion on which company has the better dividend pay-out policy. Quote figures. 6 Compare and comment on the % return on equity earned by EACH company. Quote figures. 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 15 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 15 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book Mike feels that the earnings per share (EPS) of Optima Ltd is much better than that of Horizon Ltd. Explain why he feels this way. Quote figures or calculations. 5 5.3.3 Explain TWO decisions taken by the directors of Horizon Ltd in response to the state of the economy, and how these decisions will affect the company in future. Decision 1 (with figures): Decision 2 (with figures): Effect on Horizon Ltd in future: 6 Explain TWO decisions taken by the directors of Optima Ltd that affect risk and gearing. Quote and comment on TWO financial indicators. Decision 1 (with figures): Decision 2 (with figures): Quote and comment on TWO financial indicators that affect risk and gearing. 8 TOTAL MARKS 75 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 16 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 16 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book QUESTION 6 6.1 CASH BUDGET PROJECTED INCOME STATEMENT Nov. Dec. Jan. Nov. Dec. Jan. 2019 2019 2020 2019 2019 2020 Printer bought Depreciation Insurance Loan received Loan repayments Interest 11 6.2 Thembi is preparing projections for the period commencing 1 November 2019. Thembi does not grant discount for early payment. Calculate the % of debtors who settle their accounts in the 2 nd month following the credit sales transaction month. Workings Answer 3 Calculate the % of debtors written off as bad debts at the end of the 3 rd month following the credit sales transaction month. Workings Answer 4 6.3.1 Office workers are unhappy with the increase that Thembi gave them on 1 October 2019. Explain what she should say to them. Provide TWO points. Quote figures or a calculation. Explanations Figures/Calculations Point 1 Point 2 6 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 17 Downloaded from hlayiso.com Accounting 17 DBE/November 2019 NSC – Answer Book 6.3.2 Thembi pays her son, Jacob, to deliver and install carpets for customers. She budgets R2,80 per metre for this. Comment on the control of this expense. Quote figures or a calculation. 4 6.3.3 A new competitor commenced trading in the area on 1 September 2019. Provide figures to illustrate the impact on sales in September. 2 Explain THREE decisions that Thembi took in October in response to the new competitor. Quote figures or a calculation. Explanation (with figures) Decision 1 Decision 2 Decision 3 6 6.3.4 Calculate the actual amount payable to creditors in November 2019. 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