# Accounting Grade 11 P2 Eastern Cape November 2023 QP (Eng) > Grade 11 Accounting Paper 2 question paper from the Eastern Cape November Exam 2023 (English), 13 pages. 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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 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 11 NOVEMBER 2023 ACCOUNTING P2 MARKS: 150 TIME: 2 hours This question paper consists of 13 pages, a 9-page answer book and a financial indicator formula sheet. ### Page 2 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 2 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) KEEP THIS PAGE BLANK. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 3 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) ACCOUNTING P2 3 INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION Read the following instructions carefully and follow them precisely. 1. Answer ALL questions. 2. A special ANSWER BOOK is provided in which to answer ALL questions. 3. A Financial Indicator Formula Sheet is attached at the end of this question paper. 4. Show ALL workings to earn part-marks. 5. You may use a non-programmable calculator. 6. You may use a dark pencil or blue/black ink to answer questions. 7. Where applicable, show ALL calculations to ONE decimal point. 8. Write neatly and legibly. 9. Use the information in the table below as a guide when answering the question paper. Try NOT to deviate from it. QUESTION TOPIC MARKS MINUTES 1 Reconciliations 40 30 2 Cost Accounting 40 35 3 Budgeting 40 30 4 VAT and Fixed Assets 30 25 TOTAL 150 120 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 4 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 4 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) QUESTION 1: RECONCILIATIONS (40 marks; 30 minutes) 1.1 BANK RECONCILIATION AQUA STORES The information relates to August 2023. The owner, Flavo, uses the official bank statement which is available on the 26th of each month, to complete the monthly bank reconciliation process. REQUIRED: 1.1.1 Update the Cash Journals by completing the tables provided in the ANSWER BOOK. (14) 1.1.2 Calculate the correct Bank Account balance on 31 August 2023. (4) 1.1.3 Prepare the Bank Reconciliation Statement on 31 August 2023. (7) 1.1.4 Explain any TWO different internal control measures that Flavo can implement, based on a problem you identified in the information provided. List the problem identified and the possible internal control measures in the table provided in the ANSWER BOOK. (3) INFORMATION: A. Extract from the Bank Reconciliation Statement on 31 July 2023: Outstanding deposits: Dated 17 July 2023 R 27 600 Dated 27 July 2023 21 900 Outstanding EFTs: No. 662 7 530 No. 663 11 290 Unfavourable balance as per Bank Account 7 440 NOTE: • The deposit on the 17 July for cash sales, was reflected on the August bank statement as R20 000. The balance must be written off, as the cashier in charge no longer works here. • EFT No. 662 for stationery purchased, appeared on the August bank statement with the correct amount of R3 750. • All other entries were correctly captured on the August bank statement. B. On 31 August 2023, the provisional totals in the cash journals were: Cash Receipts Journal Cash Payments Journal R 117 600 R 126 200 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 5 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) ACCOUNTING P2 5 C. Extract of the Bank Statement on 26 August 2023: AMOUNT DETAILS R Deposit: M. Shaba 9 000 Cash handling Fees 270 Debit order: BC Municipality 2 360 EFT Charges 230 Deposit S. Deley 4 160 Debit order: BC Municipality 2 360 EFT: George Garage 1 340 Koel Insurers 1 860 • The deposit from M. Shaba is for the monthly rent income. • The debit order to BC Municipality was for rates and taxes. Note that payment was duplicated on the statement in error. The bank will rectify this on the next statement. • The deposit from debtor S. Deley is in settlement of his account of R4 500. • The EFT to George Garage was for petrol for Flavo’s private vehicle. He neglected to hand over the slip to the bookkeeper to record the transaction. • The payment to Koel Insurers is for the business insurance. D. Entries in the August 2023 cash journals that did not appear on the August bank statement are the following: • Deposit on 28 August 2023, R22 750 • EFT No. 816 for R3 370 • EFT No. 817 for R9 180 E. Bank statement balance on 26 August 2023: R ? Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 6 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 6 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) 1.2 CREDITORS RECONCILIATION Simple Stores buys goods on credit from Nandu Suppliers. A statement of account was received on 28 August 2023. The balance did not correspond with the balance on the Creditors Ledger account of Nandu Suppliers. REQUIRED: Complete the table provided in the ANSWER BOOK, to show the effect of each error or omission. Indicate an increase (+) or decrease (-) next to each amount. (12) INFORMATION: Balance of the Creditor’s Ledger account of Nandu R40 100 Suppliers in the books of Simple Stores Balance as per the statement received from Nandu R21 020 Suppliers ERRORS AND OMISSIONS: A. Simple Stores reflected a credit invoice of R8 800 in the Creditors Ledger account of Nandu Suppliers. This was for goods purchased from Nandosile Dealers. B. An allowance of R1 740 for damaged goods returned was recorded as an invoice in the creditor’s ledger account of Nandu Suppliers. C. An invoice for R15 200 was incorrectly reflected as R12 500 on the statement received from Nandu Suppliers. D. Simple Stores recorded a 10% discount on an EFT payment of R9 600. This did not appear on the statement. Nandu Suppliers stated that the discount should have been 5% and will include this on the next statement. E. Nandu Suppliers did not deduct the 10% trade discount on a credit invoice for goods purchased. The correct net amount of R11 160 was recorded in the creditor’s ledger account in the books of Simple Stores. F. An invoice for goods purchased for R6 300 on 30 August 2023 was not on the statement from Nandu Suppliers. The statement date is 28 August 2023. 40 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 7 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) ACCOUNTING P2 7 KEEP THIS PAGE BLANK. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 8 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 8 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) QUESTION 2: COST ACCOUNTING (40 marks; 35 minutes) 2.1 WESTERN MANUFACTURERS The business manufactures school jackets. The financial year ended on 28 February 2023. REQUIRED: 2.1.1 Calculate the following for the financial year: • Direct material cost (5) • Direct labour cost (7) 2.1.2 Refer to Information D Calculate the correct factory overhead cost by taking into account the errors and omissions. Indicate an increase (+) or decrease (-) to the total given. Show all workings. (8) 2.1.3 Prepare the Work-in-progress stock account in the General Ledger. (7) INFORMATION: A. Stock balances: 28 FEBRUARY 2023 1 MARCH 2022 R R Raw material 62 300 56 700 Work-in-progress 47 760 71 300 B. Transactions for the year: (i) Raw material purchased amounted to R522 000. (ii) Damaged raw material cost R11 200 was sent back to suppliers. C. Details of workers in production: Number of workers 6 Normal hours worked (basic) 1 640 hours per worker Normal time rate R40 per hour Total overtime hours for all workers 525 hours Overtime rate 60% more than normal time rate. The business contributes 1% to the UIF and 9% to a pension fund on behalf of all employees, based on their normal (or basic) wages. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 9 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) ACCOUNTING P2 9 D. The bookkeeper calculated the factory overhead costs as R321 580. The following errors and omissions were noted: (i) The wages of the cleaner were not taken into account. The cleaner earns R64 800 per year. 65% of his time is spent in the factory. (ii) 70% of the rent expense must be allocated to the factory. The entire rent expense of R126 000 was recorded in the factory overhead cost. (iii) Water and electricity must be allocated in the ratio 5 : 2 between the factory and the sales department. The bookkeeper however, transferred half the water and electricity expense, R28 700, to the factory overhead account. 2.2 NELSON’S FACTORY Nelson John, the owner presented the following analysis of costs, sales and production of electric heaters. The financial year ended on 30 June 2023. The heaters are sold at a profit mark-up of 60% on cost. REQUIRED: 2.2.1 Calculate the break-even point for the year ended 30 June 2023. (4) 2.2.2 Explain whether Nelson should be satisfied with the level of production achieved for this financial year. Quote figures. (3) 2.2.3 Identify TWO costs that should be of concern to Nelson. Quote figures. In EACH case, provide a possible solution to address the concern. (6) INFORMATION: 30 June 2023 30 June 2022 TOTAL UNIT PRICE UNIT PRICE R R R Direct Material Cost 900 000 180,00 155,00 Direct Labour Cost 820 000 164,00 163,00 Selling and Distribution Cost 330 000 66,00 50,00 TOTAL VARIABLE COST 2 050 000 410,00 Factory Overhead Cost 475 000 95,00 113,00 Administration Cost 100 000 20,00 24,00 TOTAL FIXED COST 575 000 115,00 137,00 Selling price per unit 535,00 540,00 Units produced and sold 5 000 units 4 200 units Break-even point ? 3 344 units 40 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 10 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 10 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) QUESTION 3: BUDGETING (40 marks; 30 minutes) SHEPSTONE STORES Information from the records is for the budget period ending 31 December 2023. The business, owned by Cloe Dash, sells furniture. REQUIRED: 3.1 Complete the Debtors Collection Schedule presented in the ANSWER BOOK. (8) 3.2 Calculate the missing amounts denoted by (i) to (vi) on the extract of the Cash Budget for November and December 2023. (16) 3.3 Calculate the % increase in salaries of office workers and explain TWO points why they should be satisfied with the increase they will receive in December. (6) 3.4 Cloe plans to purchase a delivery a vehicle during December 2023, and offer a free delivery service in the new year. 3.4.1 Calculate the total cost to the business, for the purchase of this delivery vehicle (including interest and finance charges). (4) 3.4.2 Identify TWO additional items that must be included on the budget once the vehicle is purchased. (2) 3.4.3 Besides the possibility of increased sales, explain TWO other advantages of the business purchasing the vehicle. (4) INFORMATION: A. Sales figures for the budget period: SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER Total Sales R665 000 R675 500 R647 500 R630 000 • Goods are sold at a profit mark-up of 75% on cost. • Cash sales amounts to 40% of total sales. B. Credit sales are collected according to the following trend: • 40% in the month of sale (these debtors receive a 5% discount) • 45% in the month following the month of sale • 12% two months after the sales month • 3% is written off as bad debts C. Purchases and payment to creditors: • Stock sold is replaced in the month of sale (a base stock is maintained). • All purchases of trading stock are made on credit. • Creditors are paid in the month following the month of purchase. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 11 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) ACCOUNTING P2 11 D. Additional information: • Rent income is expected to increase by 9% p.a. from 1 December 2023. • A loan will be received on 1 November 2023. A fixed monthly instalment will be paid at the end of each month. Interest at 13% p.a. will also be paid at the end of each month. • Insurance will increase by 6% p.a. from 1 December 2023. • The owner will decrease his drawings from 1 December 2023, to R7 500 per month. 25% of this will be in the form of stock. E. Details of the purchase of the delivery vehicle: • A deposit of 20% of the marked price of the vehicle will be paid. • After the dealership has calculated the total interest and finance charges, a monthly instalment of R12 650 will be paid over 36 months. F. Extract of the Debtors Collection Schedule: Credit Month OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER sales SEPT 399 000 179 550 47 880 OCT 405 300 154 014 * * NOV 388 500 * 174 825 DEC * 143 640 TOTAL G. Extract of the Cash Budget for November and December 2023: NOV DEC RECEIPTS R R Cash sales (i) 252 000 Rent income 10 200 (ii) Loan: Nerd Bank (iii) PAYMENTS Payments to creditors (for stock) 386 000 (iv) Insurance (v) 3 975 Drawings 9 500 (vi) Salaries: office workers 67 500 70 200 Salaries: managers 92 000 94 300 Delivery expenses (FastG Services) 25 900 25 200 Deposit for delivery vehicle - 76 000 Instalment: delivery vehicle - 12 650 Instalment on loan 12 000 12 000 Interest on loan 5 200 ? 40 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 12 Downloaded from hlayiso.com 12 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) QUESTION 4: VAT AND FIXED ASSETS (30 marks; 25 minutes) 4.1 VALUE ADDED TAX (VAT) Lashes Traders is a registered VAT vendor. He stocks goods that are zero-rated as well as goods that are subject to the standard VAT rate of 15%. REQUIRED: 4.1.1 Provide ONE explanation why some goods are classified as zero-rated. (2) 4.1.2 Calculate the missing amount in the table provided: AMOUNT EXCLUDING AMOUNT VAT AMOUNT VAT INCLUDING VAT 86 000 (i) 98 900 98 000 (ii) (iii) 62 790 11 910 (iv) (8) 4.2 FIXED ASSETS The information relates to SS Consultants for the financial year ended 28 February 2023. The owner, Sydney, changed the recording of equipment. • It was decided to record the five computers separately from other equipment. • The depreciation policy was amended on 1 March 2022, as follows: o Computers: 25% on cost o Other equipment: 20% on carrying value • Three of the five computers were replaced for later models on 31 July 2022. Note that the old computers were purchased on the same date for R17 200 each. An EFT payment for the full amount was paid on that date. REQUIRED: 4.2.1 Provide TWO reasons why Sydney wanted to replace some assets. (4) 4.2.2 Explain why Sydney wanted to record the computers separately. (2) 4.2.3 Prepare the following accounts in the General Ledger: • Computers (at cost) on 28 February 2023. (7) • Asset Disposal account on 31 July 2022. (7) Information extract from the Fixed Asset Register: 28 Feb 2023 28 Feb 2022 Computers (at cost) R 95 900 R 86 000 Accumulated depreciation on computers ? 38 700 Equipment (cost) 426 000 426 000 Accumulated depreciation on equipment ? 255 600 * Accumulated depreciation on the computers sold was R23 220 on 1 March 2022. They were sold for R3 000 each to employees. The employees paid cash for these computers. 30 TOTAL: 150 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 13 Downloaded from hlayiso.com (EC/NOVEMBER 2023) ACCOUNTING 13 GRADE 11 ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL INDICATOR FORMULA SHEET Gross profit 100 Gross profit 100 Net profit 100 x x x Sales 1 Cost of sales 1 Sales 1 Operating expenses 100 Operating profit 100 x x Sales 1 Sales 1 Total earnings by partner 100 Net profit 100 ' x x Partner s Average equity 1 Average owners equity 1 Current assets : Current liabilities (Current assets – Inventories) : Current liabilities (Trade and other receivables + Cash and cash equivalents) : Current liabilities Average debtors 365 Average creditors 365 x x Credit sales 1 Credit purchases 1 Average inventories 365 or 12 Cost of sales x Cost of sales 1 Average inventories Non-current liabilities : Owners’ equity Total assets : Total liabilities Total fixed costs Selling Price per unit – Variable Costs per unit Copyright reserved ## Related documents - [ACCOUNTING P1 GR11 QP NOV 2023 English](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p1-gr11-qp-nov-2023-english/4a9ed09a-c470-41c0-8d03-0f4bd2f3f6c6) — Accounting · QP · 2023 · Eng - [ACCOUNTING P1 GR11 MEMO NOVEMBER 2023 English watermark](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p1-gr11-memo-november-2023-english-watermark-1/49899c38-504c-42fb-972e-2181fa910731) — Accounting · Memo · 2023 · Eng - [Grade 11 ACC P2 (English) June 2023 Answerbook](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-11-acc-p2-english-june-2023-answerbook-1/c240ab3d-7672-41d9-832e-83884ae4b9d9) — Accounting · Addendum · 2023 · Eng - [Grade 11 ACC P2 (English) June 2023 Possible Answers](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-11-acc-p2-english-june-2023-possible-answers/fa85abfa-9f3e-4e3a-ba88-499b2e0673a6) — Accounting · Memo · 2023 · Eng - [Gr 11 Accounting P2 (English) 2023 Possible Answers](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/gr-11-accounting-p2-english-2023-possible-answers/53a6d2b9-6d3d-4b2e-baad-b064b8a631d6) — Accounting · Memo · 2023 · Eng - [ACCOUNTING P2 GR11 QP NOV2022 English](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p2-gr11-qp-nov2022-english/f43f0b46-185b-41cf-bed5-88654714f772) — Accounting · QP · 2022 · Eng ## More from Grade 11 Accounting - [GR11 Accounting Practice exam November Paper 1](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/gr11-accounting-practice-exam-november-paper-1/a786fffb-f00d-472f-a62b-80f038063c5b) — Guide - [ACCOUNTING P2 MEMO GR11 NOV 2025 ENG watermark](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p2-memo-gr11-nov-2025-eng-watermark/7aa479bf-34d0-4240-934b-67a2f33e2597) — Memo · 2025 · Eng - [ACCOUNTING P2 MEMO GR11 NOV 2025 AFR watermark](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p2-memo-gr11-nov-2025-afr-watermark/a92dc10a-0d2e-42d6-9cd3-ff78b0e78afe) — Memo · 2025 · Afr - [LP Accounting Grade 11 March 2025 QP and Memo](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/lp-accounting-grade-11-march-2025-qp-and-memo/e029a6c5-e494-4ee4-85f6-bf55d1d8442b) — QP + Memo · 2025 - [ACCOUNTING P2 MEMO GR11 NOV 2024 ENG watermark](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p2-memo-gr11-nov-2024-eng-watermark/c09eb350-5d2d-4070-8df4-25ece70dc7de) — Memo · 2024 · Eng - [Grade 11 ACC P1 (English) June 2023 Answerbook](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-11-acc-p1-english-june-2023-answerbook-1/888a682a-0a7a-4301-8989-c137240cf50d) — Addendum · 2023 · Eng ## Collection - [Grade 11 past papers](https://www.hlayiso.com/grade-11/past-papers) --- Hlayiso: free CAPS and IEB past papers, memos, notes and study guides for South African learners. 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