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PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
2023
10712
ACCOUNTING
PAPER 2
ANSWER BOOK
12 pages
NAME OF LEARNER:
NAME OF SCHOOL:
LEARNER’S
QUESTION TOPIC MARKS
MARKS
1 VAT and Bank Reconciliation 35
2 Cost Accounting 40
3 Cash Budget 40
4 Inventory Valuation and Internal Control 35
TOTAL 150
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Accounting Grade 12 P2 GP Prelim 2023 Addendum (English)
Grade 12 Accounting Paper 2 addendum from the GP Prelim 2023 (English), 12 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download.
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 2
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QUESTION 1
1.1 VAT
1.1.1 WORKINGS ANSWER
(a)
(b)
(c)
8
1.1.2 Advise Dan what he should do? Provide ONE point.
2
1.2 BANK RECONCILIATION AND INTERNAL CONTROL
1.2.1 CASH RECEIPTS JOURNAL CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL
Amount Amount
Provisional total R610 400 Provisional total R568 300
11
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 3
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1.2.2 Calculate the Bank Account balance on 30 June 2023.
WORKINGS ANSWER
4
1.2.3 BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT ON 30 June 2023
DEBIT CREDIT
8
1.2.4 The auditor identified problems relating to deposits. Explain and
quote ONE piece of evidence.
2
MARKS
35
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 4
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QUESTION 2
2.1 CONCEPTS
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3 3
2.2 JC ELECTRONICS
2.2.1 Calculate: Direct labour cost
Incorrect total before corrections 1 132 030
4
Calculate: Factory overhead cost
Factory overhead balance 356 310
12
2.2.2 PRODUCTION COST STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED
28 FEBRUARY 2023
Direct (raw) material cost
Direct labour cost
Prime cost
Factory overhead cost
Total manufacturing cost 3 971 120
4
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 5
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2.3 BESWANA MANUFACTURERS
2.3.1 Identify the production cost that caused the biggest problem in making
the handbags. Explain and quote figures to support your answer.
Give TWO possible, practical solutions to Beswana Manufacturers.
6
2.3.2 Refer to the accountant's calculations of variable costs per unit for
cellphone bags.
Give TWO reasons for the decrease in the direct material cost.
4
2.3.3 Perform a calculation to prove that the 2023 break-even point of
51 021 units for cellphone bags, is in fact correct.
3
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 6
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2.3.4 Comment on the production levels for cellphone bags. Should
Beswana Manufacturers be satisfied with the production level
achieved in 2023 when compared to 2022? Quote figures to support
your answer.
4
MARKS
40
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 7
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QUESTION 3
3.1 CONCEPTS
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3
3.2 OSBORNE INDUSTRIES
3.2.1 Complete the Debtors' Collection Schedule for the period 1 May 2023
to 30 June 2023.
Credit sales May June
March 5 175 000 414 000
April 5 625 000
May 5 887 500
June 3 456 000
Receipts from Debtors 8
3.2.2 Calculate the missing amounts indicated by (i) to (v) in the Cash
Budget for the period May 2023 and June 2023.
Workings Answer
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
15
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 8
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3.2.3 Marie has convinced Donny to buy a delivery vehicle on 1 May 2023.
Donny agreed, but he prefers to use the services of Mangray Couriers
since they offer unlimited kilometres on a fixed-term contract.
State TWO points in favour of using Mangray Couriers.
2
3.2.4 Two of the sales assistants are close relatives of Donny and Marie.
The sales manager is concerned that they are always absent from
work and the other assistants are complaining.
Provide a calculation to justify his concern.
WORKINGS ANSWER
Provide ONE point.
4
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 9
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3.2.5 The sales assistants were dissatisfied with their increases in June.
Provide ONE reason for their dissatisfaction. Quote figures to justify
their dissatisfaction.
4
3.2.6 A bid committee member from the local public hospital has offered to
recommend Osborne Industries to supply detergents and cleaning
material to the value of R1 250 000 during the tender process.
However, he will only do this if Donny pays him R35 000 to convince
the other committee members.
Give Donny and Marie advice in this regard. State TWO points.
4
MARKS
40
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 10
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QUESTION 4
4.1 JONAS SOCK COMPANY
4.1.1 Calculate: Value of closing stock (Use FIFO)
WORKINGS ANSWER
6
Calculate: Stockholding period in days (Use closing stock)
WORKINGS ANSWER
3
4.1.2 Jonas Nkuna suspects that socks are being stolen from the shop
despite security cameras being installed and the implementation of
proper division of duties.
Provide a calculation to justify his concern.
WORKINGS ANSWER
6
What can Jonas do to improve the internal control of stock? State TWO
points.
4
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 11
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4.1.3 In February, while his buyer was on leave, Jonas decided to buy
stock. Jonas saw cheaper socks and bought them. Explain, with
evidence, why it was not a good idea to buy cheaper socks.
3
4.1.4 An investigation revealed that Jonas’s brother (the driver at the store)
bought 180 pair of socks at staff price and sold them to his marathon
team members at a higher price. This is against the company’s policy
of employees selling their products.
What should Jonas say to his brother when dealing with this matter?
Provide TWO points.
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 12
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4.2 INTERNAL CONTROL
You are provided with information relating to Dos Electronics. The
shop has three branches, and they sell one type of laptop. The owner
is concerned that the figures provided reflect poor internal control
and decision-making.
Identify ONE problem for each branch. Quote figures. In EACH case
give advice on how to solve the problem.
Problem
Advice
Branches Figure/s
KZ-N
WC
GP
9
MARKS
35
TOTAL: 150
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