# Accounting Grade 11 P2 Eastern Cape November 2025 QP (Eng) > Grade 11 Accounting Paper 2 question paper from the Eastern Cape November Exam 2025 (English), 14 pages. Read online or download the free PDF. - Page: https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p2-qp-gr11-nov-2025-eng-watermark/dc43b6d2-65b1-4f19-93f1-f732b9c829d5 - Updated: 2026-09-27 - Subject: Accounting - Grade: Grade 11 - Document type: Question paper - Year: 2025 - Exam period: Eastern Cape November Exam - Paper: 2 - Curriculum: CAPS - Pages: 14 Breadcrumbs: [Home](https://www.hlayiso.com/) › [Library](https://www.hlayiso.com/library) › [Grade 11](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-11) › [Accounting](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-11/accounting) › [Accounting Grade 11 P2 Eastern Cape November 2025 QP (Eng)](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/accounting-p2-qp-gr11-nov-2025-eng-watermark/dc43b6d2-65b1-4f19-93f1-f732b9c829d5) ## About this document Accounting · Grade 11 · Eastern Cape November Exam · 2025. Question paper, 14 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 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 11 NOVEMBER 2025 ACCOUNTING P2 MARKS: 150 TIME: 2 hours This question paper consists of 14 pages, including a financial indicator formula sheet and a 11-page answer book. ### Page 2 2 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION Read the following instructions carefully and follow them precisely. 1. Answer ALL the questions. 2. A special ANSWER BOOK is provided in which to answer ALL the 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 the 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. TIME QUESTION TOPIC MARKS (MINUTES) 1 Periodic System, VAT and Fixed Assets 35 30 2 Budgeting 35 30 3 Cost Accounting 40 30 4 Reconciliations 40 30 TOTAL 150 120 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 3 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) ACCOUNTING P2 3 QUESTION 1: PERIODIC SYSTEM, VAT AND FIXED ASSETS (35 marks; 30 minutes) 1.1 PERIODIC SYSTEM Choose the answer from the options given. Write only the letter (A‒D) next to the question numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.4) in the ANSWER BOOK, for example 1.1.5 B. 1.1.1 What is used to determine the quantity of stock at the end of the financial year? A Invoices of purchases B Physical stock take C Cash register rolls D Debtors ledger 1.1.2 A business has the following information at the end of the year: • Opening stock R30 000 • Purchases R120 000 • Returns R10 000 • Closing Stock R25 000 Calculate the cost of sales: A R185 000 B R100 000 C R135 000 D R115 000 1.1.3 What is the effect of a physical stock loss in the periodic inventory system? A It is recorded as an asset B It increases the closing stock C It decreases the closing stock D It increases the sales figures 1.1.4 Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the periodic inventory system? A Less administration B Cheap to apply C Simple records D Access to daily inventory information (4 x 1) (4) Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 4 4 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) 1.2 VAT INFORMATION: Siyanda Traders is a VAT-registered business. The VAT rate is 15%. The following transactions took place in May 2025: (i) Cash sales of goods: R11 500 (VAT included) (ii) Credit purchase of goods: R6 900 (VAT excluded) (iii) Purchase of a motor car for the owner’s personal use: R450 000 (VAT included) (iv) Paid for repairs to the delivery vehicle: VAT: R225 REQUIRED: 1.2.1 Calculate the VAT amount included in the cash sales. (2) 1.2.2 Calculate the input VAT Siyanda Traders may claim. (3) 1.2.3 Why can VAT not be claimed on the purchase of the vehicle? (2) 1.2.4 Give ONE reason why it is important for a business to keep proper VAT records. (2) 1.2.5 Explain ONE advantage and ONE disadvantage of being a VAT- registered business. (2) 1.3 ASSET DISPOSAL The information relates to VIC Traders for the financial year ending 31 August 2025. REQUIRED: 1.3.1 Calculate the total depreciation written off on vehicles for the financial year ending 31 August 2025. (9) 1.3.2 Prepare the following accounts in the General Ledger for the financial year. Close off/balance accounts on 31 August 2025. (i) Vehicles (5) (ii) Asset disposal (6) Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 5 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) ACCOUNTING P2 5 INFORMATION: Balances on 1 September 2024: Vehicles R940 000 Accumulated depreciation on vehicles R430 000 Depreciation on vehicles is calculated at 20% p.a. on cost. Transactions during the financial year: 1 March 2025 An old vehicle was sold for R98 000 and payment was received via EFT. The vehicle was originally bought on 1 September 2021 for R400 000. 30 June 2025 A new vehicle was purchased. 20% of the cost price was paid to Kwano Motors and the balance will be paid in six monthly instalments of R30 500 each. 31 Aug 2025 Provide depreciation for the 2025 financial year. 35 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 6 6 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) QUESTION 2: BUDGETING (35 marks; 30 minutes) 2.1 MATCHING ITEMS Choose the answer from COLUMN B that matches the phrase in COLUMN A. Write only the letter (A‒G) next to the question numbers (2.1.1 to 2.1.5) in the ANSWER BOOK, for example 2.1.6 H. COLUMN A COLUMN B 2.1.1 This item is a non-cash/ A Projects expected income and imputed expense expected expenses so that areas of concern can be identified 2.1.2 Projected Statement of B Financial manager Comprehensive Income 2.1.3 This item will appear in the C Show expected cash receipts and cash budget, but not in the expected cash payments Projected Statement of Comprehensive Income 2.1.4 Cash Budget D Buy a vehicle on credit 2.1.5 Responsible for preparing a E Depreciation cash budget F Cash drawings by owner G Human Resources Manager (5 x 1) (5) 2.2 CHW TRADERS You are provided with the Cash Budget of CHW Traders for the three months ended 31 August 2025. REQUIRED: 2.2.1 REFER TO INFORMATION A AND B Complete the Debtors Collection Schedule for June to August 2025. (6) 2.2.2 Calculate the figures labelled A to F in the Cash Budget. (15) 2.2.3 REFER TO INFORMATION D SALARIES: (i) Calculate the percentage increase given to employees in July 2025. (2) (ii) An employee is not satisfied with the increase. He is of the opinion that the R35 000 that the business intends to spend on staff training should instead be used to increase employees’ monthly salaries. Explain why staff training is essential to the business. (2) Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 7 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) ACCOUNTING P2 7 LOAN: (iii) Interest on loan is not capitalised. Calculate the loan balance on 1 September 2025. (1) ADVERTISING: (iv) The actual amount spent on advertising in August 2025 was R3 000. Explain ONE possible consequence of the decision to spend less than the budgeted amount of R5 000. (2) BANK CHARGES: (v) The owner is worried about the continuous increase in bank charges. Suggest ONE way they can reduce bank charges. (2) INFORMATION: A. Sales and Cost of Sales • Total sales are estimated to be as follows: JUNE 2025 JULY 2025 AUGUST 2025 R220 000 R182 000 R176 000 • 60% of sales are for cash. • A mark-up of 25% on cost is applied on all sales. B. Debtors Collection • CHW Traders allows debtors 30 days to settle all amounts owed. • Debtors’ payment patterns based on past information:  45% pay in the month of sale to receive a 5% discount  35% pay in the month after the sale  15% pay in the second month after the sale  The remaining amount is written off in the third month after the sale C. Purchases • A fixed base stock is maintained at all times. Stock that is sold within the month, is replaced in the same month. • 35% of purchases are on credit, with the remainder being bought for cash. • Creditors are paid in full two months after the purchase date. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 8 8 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) D. Extract from the Cash Budget for the three months ended 31 August 2025 JUNE JULY AUGUST Receipts 487 980 235 000 ? Cash Sales C 109 200 105 600 Collection from debtors ? ? ? Mortgage Loan: D BBA Bank (8% p.a.) Rent Income ? ? ? Payments 321 580 333 800 ? Cash purchase of stock ? E Payment to creditors ? ? F Interest paid on loan 2 100 ? Repayment of loan 25 000 Salaries and wages 65 000 69 875 69 875 Bank charges 3 500 4 000 4 330 Advertising 5 000 5 000 5 000 Staff training 35 000 Sundry expenses ? ? ? Surplus/deficit for the month 166 400 (98 800) ? Opening bank balance (103 000) A ? Closing bank balance 63 400 B ? 35 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 9 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) ACCOUNTING P2 9 QUESTION 3: COST ACCOUNTING (40 marks; 30 minutes) 3.1 POPSICLE MANUFACTURERS REQUIRED: You are provided with information from the accounting records of Popsicle Manufacturers, a business that manufactures different flavoured popsicles. 3.1.1 Calculate the raw materials issued for production in 2025. (6) 3.1.2 Prepare the following accounts in the General Ledger: (a) Factory Overheads Cost (13) (b) Work-in-progress stock (7) 3.1.3 Calculate cost of sales for the year ended 30 September 2025. (4) INFORMATION: A. The following balances appeared in the books of Popsicle Manufacturers: 2025 2024 30 Sept 1 Oct Direct/Raw Material Stock R24 000 R55 000 Work-in-Progress Stock R78 000 R41 000 Finished goods R188 000 R210 000 Indirect Material Stock R6 500 R5 800 B. Transactions for the year: Raw materials purchased during the year R740 000 Carriage on purchases of raw materials 18 900 Import duties on raw materials 3 900 Factory maintenance paid 72 400 Advertising paid 18 700 Water and electricity paid ? Rent paid 196 000 Indirect material purchased 37 000 Sundry expenses paid 13 200 Salary: Factory foreman 66 000 Salary: Office assistant 73 500 C. Additional information: 1. The total direct labour costs for the year amounted to R784 000. 2. Included in the amount for raw materials are goods that were not ordered, therefore returned to the suppliers, R5 000. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 10 10 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) 3. Sundry expenses must be allocated in the ratio 3 : 2 : 1 for the factory, sales department and office respectively. 4. Rent must be allocated between the three departments according to floor space: • Factory: 400 square metres • Sales: 220 square metres • Office: 380 square metres 5. Depreciation for the year: • Factory machinery: R21 450 • Office equipment: R13 400 6. 50% of Water and Electricity was incorrectly allocated to the factory, R78 400. The correct allocation is: • Factory: 70% • Office: 15% • Sales: 15% 3.2 BERRY NOK MANUFACTURERS Berry Nok Manufacturers manufactures cell phone covers. The information below was taken from their records for the financial year ended 30 September 2025. REQUIRED: 3.2.1 Calculate the break-even point for the financial year ended 30 September 2025. (4) 3.2.2 Do you think Berry Nok should be satisfied with the break-even point? Quote the number of units on which a profit is made in your explanation. (4) 3.2.3 Direct material cost per unit decreased. Except for the cheaper supplier, name TWO possible reasons for the decrease. (2) INFORMATION: UNIT COST 30 Sept 2025 30 Sept 2024 Fixed Cost R47 R50 Variable Cost R126 R132 Selling Price R220 R210 NUMBER OF UNITS Produced and sold 23 600 24 960 Break-even ? 16 000 40 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 11 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) ACCOUNTING P2 11 QUESTION 4: RECONCILIATIONS (40 marks; 30 minutes) 4.1 RECONCILIATION CONCEPTS Choose the most appropriate word(s) from the options in brackets. Write ONLY the correct word(s) next to the question numbers (4.1.1 to 4.1.4) in the ANSWER BOOK. 4.1.1 Bank charges are usually recorded in the (Cash Receipts Journal / Cash Payments Journal). 4.1.2 An error on the bank statement must be corrected in the (Cash Journal / General Ledger / Bank Reconciliation Statement). 4.1.3 A favourable bank balance is shown as a (debit / credit) in the Bank Statement. 4.1.4 An overpayment to a creditor will result in a (debit / credit / zero) balance in the Creditors Ledger. (4 x 1) (4) 4.2 BANK RECONCILIATION The information relates to John Bakers. REQUIRED: 4.2.1 Show changes in the Cash Journals for July 2025. (10) 4.2.2 Calculate the correct Bank Account balance on 31 July 2025. (4) 4.2.3 Prepare the Bank Reconciliation Statement on 31 July 2025. (7) 4.2.4 Refer to Information D: Give ONE possible consequence for the business if theft like this continues undetected. (2) INFORMATION: A. Information from the Bank Reconciliation Statement prepared on 30 June 2025: Unfavourable balance as per Bank Statement R18 500 Deposit in the Cash Journal, but not on June 2025 48 400 bank statement EFTs entered in CPJ No. 715 19 500 No. 780 16 850 Unfavourable balance on the Bank Account in the Ledger 6 450 NOTE: The deposit and EFT No. 715 appeared on the July Bank Statement. EFT No. 780 was reflected on the July Bank Statement as R14 850. The Bank Statement was correct. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 12 12 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) B. Provisional Cash Journal totals on 31 July 2025 before receiving the July Bank Statement via email from the bank: - Cash Receipts Journal (CRJ): R75 620 - Cash Payments Journal (CPJ): R74 890 C. Information on July 2025 Bank Statement not recorded in the July Cash Journals: Debit Credit EFT (Debtor: J Joubert) R31 350 Debit order (GSP Insurers) R9 750 Debit order (GSP Insurers) R9 750 EFT (Clear View - repairs to windows) R2 975 Interest R150 Internet banking fees R800 NOTE: The bank duplicated the debit order for insurance in error. It will be corrected in August 2025. D. Deposit entries in the July CRJ that did not agree with the July Bank Statement: - R25 870 on 30 July 2025 - R42 400 on 31 July 2025. The Bank Statement reflected this as R32 400. An investigation revealed that the cash slips added to R42 400, but only R32 400 was deposited. The cashier has disappeared. The shortfall must be written off. E. Entries in the July CPJ that did not appear in the July Bank Statement: - EFT No. 880 (Austin, the owner, for private use) 29 July 2025, R8 900 - EFT No. 889 (Jannas Suppliers) 31 July 2025, R9 000 F. Bank Statement balance on 31 July 2025 is the balancing figure. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 13 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) ACCOUNTING P2 13 4.3 CREDITORS REQUIRED: 4.3.1 Correct the balances of the creditors in the Creditors Ledger. (5) 4.3.2 Use the information provided to calculate the correct balance according to the statement received from Phoenix Suppliers. (4) 4.3.3 Identify TWO possible consequences a business may face if it fails to pay its creditors on time. (2) 4.3.4 Describe ONE way technology can assist a business in maintaining accurate and up-to-date creditor records. (2) INFORMATION: A. Extract from the Creditors Ledger of ABC Traders on 31 May 2025: CREDITOR BALANCE Phoenix Suppliers R17 250 Cr Zahn Traders R12 450 Dt Lara Wholesalers R8 950 Cr B. ADJUSTMENTS: • A payment of R12 500 to Phoenix Suppliers was incorrectly posted to Zahn Traders. • An invoice of R13 500 from Zahn Traders was not recorded. • A payment of R1 500 to Lara Wholesalers was recorded as a purchase. C. Statement of Account from Phoenix Suppliers on 31 May 2025: Balance: R10 850 The following differences must be taken into account: A payment of R5 000 on 30 May 2025 does not appear on the statement. Phoenix Suppliers charged interest of R100 which was recorded as a payment received on the statement. An invoice of R1 300 dated 31 May 2025 was incorrectly reflected twice on the statement. 40 TOTAL: 150 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 14 14 ACCOUNTING P2 (EC/NOVEMBER 2025) GRADE 11 ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL INDICATOR FORMULA SHEET Gross profit x 100 Gross profit x 100 Net profit x 100 Sales 1 Cost of sales 1 Sales 1 Operating expenses x 100 Operating profit x 100 Sales 1 Sales 1 Total earnings by partner x 100 Net profit x 100 Partner’s average equity 1 Average owner’s equity 1 (Current assets – Inventories) : Current Current assets : Current liabilities liabilities (Trade and other receivables + Cash and Cash equivalents) : Current liabilities Average debtors x 365 Average creditors x 365 Credit sales 1 Credit purchases 1 Average inventories x 365 or 2 Cost of sales Cost of sales 1 1 Average inventories Non-current liabilities: Owners’ equity Total assets: Total liabilities Total fixed costs . 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