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Grade 12 Computer Applications Technology Paper 1 memorandum from the NSC November Exam 2016, 15 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, question paper linked when available.

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Downloaded from hlayiso.com NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY P1 NOVEMBER 2016 MEMORANDUM/MARKING GUIDELINES MARKS: 180 CENTRE FINAL MARK NUMBER EXAMINATION NUMBER QUESTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOTAL POSSIBLE MARK 30 22 25 25 38 20 20 180 MARKER SM CM IM/EM This memorandum/marking guideline consists of 15 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 2 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER IGNORE SPELLING IN ALL CASES WHERE IT WOULD NOT HAVE ANY IMPACT ON THE ANSWER. QUESTION 1 File name: 1Metal Total Q1: 30 Maximum Candidate No Criteria Mark Mark 1.1.1 First page: 'Precious Metals' 2 • Font type changed to 'Verdana'  1 • Strikethrough effect removed  1 1.1.2 Picture 1 • First image flipped for text to read from left to right  1 1.1.3 Picture 2 • Height and width set to exactly 5 cm x 5 cm (or 4.57 x 5 or 5 x 5.47 if aspect ratio still checked)  1 • Aspect ratio unchecked (if 5 cm x 5 cm allocate mark)  1 1.1.4 First page 1 • Cover page/some pages/all pages are vertically aligned as 'center'  1 1.2 'Metal' style 1 • 'Coin' style changed to 'Metal'  1 1.3 Table of contents 2 • Table of contents updated (see heading 'Bullion')  1 • Four levels display (see 'Annexure A' headings)  1 1.4 Hyperlink 1 • Hyperlink removed from the word 'nuggets'  1 (Note to marker: Do not award mark if the word 'nuggets' is deleted.) 1.5 Table 8 • Row 2 merged  and text centred  2 • Palladium shape filled with 'Gold, Accent, Lighter 60%' or '80%' (OR one shade lighter (blue or gold))  1 • Any column border changed to double line/thick border line  1 • Formula field insert: =SUM(Above)  1 • Formula formatted to display comma separator 000,000,000 OR ###,###,### OR #,##0  1 • Metals measured in tons sorted  1 • In descending order  according to number 1 Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 3 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER 1.6 Index entries 1 {XE "Precious Metals:silver"} • 'silver' marked as a sub-entry for the marked index entry 'Precious Metals'  1 1.7 Spelling of 'totaling' 1 • Spelling of the word 'totaling' corrected to 'totalling'  1 1.8 Find and Replace: Word 'platinum' 4 • Replaced with symbol  OR  and letters 'Pt' (OR 'pt' 1 OR '')  1 • Symbol , space AND 'Pt' correct  1 • 7 occurrences of lowercase 'platinum' have been replaced  1 1.9 Automatic numbering 5 • Automatic numbering (1., 2., 3.) applied to subheading 'A question of value investing'  1 • 'Continue numbering' applied to the second sub-heading (rest of numbering automatically adjusted)  1 • Number position set consistently against margin/to approximately 0  1 • Text indent of subheading set consistently (to approximately 1.25 cm)  1 • Text alignment under one or more subheadings is justified  1 1.10 Index 1 • Index updated ('commodity markets' appear in Index)  1 Total for QUESTION 1 [30] Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 4 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER QUESTION 2 File name: 2Pall Total Q2: 22 Maximum Candidate No Criteria Mark Mark 2.1 Page border/Watermark 4 • Any page border added to the document  1 • 2PalMetal  image inserted 1 as washout watermark  1 • Scaling of watermark/picture is set to 150%  1 2.2 Bookmark 2 • 'History of Palladium' linked to 'History' bookmark  1 • Bookmark 'Applications' removed  1 (Note to marker: Do not award second mark if the text has been deleted.) 2.3 Text box and callout shape • Text box changed to any callout shape  1 • Text in shape/text box reads from bottom to top  • All text clearly visible  1 • Position of shape/text box fixed to its position page  1 1 (Note to marker: 'Move object with text box' should be unchecked to allocate fourth mark.) 2.4 Caption 3 • Caption label 'Picture' used (do not accept typed text)  1 • Caption added with caption text  ('Beautiful rings') 1 • Caption placed above image  1 2.5 Form controls 6 • Page break/Section break (Next page)/Page break before inserted before 'Quiz'  1 • 'Full Name' text form field maximum length set to 12  1 • 'Full Name' text form field format set to 'First capital'  1 • Any checkbox form field added  1 • Any dropdown form field added  1 • Option values set to Russia, South Africa, Ethiopia (accept if only some options entered)  1 2.6 Table of figures (Use Alt + F9 to mark) 3 • Any automatic table of figures inserted  1 • 'Simple' format used for table of figures  (sentence 1 case, in bold) • Page numbers don't display in table of figures  1 Total for QUESTION 2 [22] Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 5 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER QUESTION 3 File name: 3Platinum Total Q3: 25 • Mark the questions from the formulae and not the values/answers in the cell. • Check against candidate's actual work (Cell references may differ, depending on the candidate's response). • Candidate may use multiple formulae or cells as 'building blocks' to reach answers. • Named ranges can be used instead of cell references. • The answers must still be correct even if changes are made to the existing data. Maximum Candidate No Criteria Mark Mark Platinum/Sheet1 worksheet 3.1 Rename worksheet 1 • 'Sheet1' renamed to 'Platinum'  1 3.2 Cells A1:E1: 3 • Cells A1:E1 merged  1 • Font size is 16  • Any gradient fill added to cells A1:E1 1 (not normal fill)  1 3.3 Cell E2: 1 • Comment removed from cell E2  1 3.4 Cell B6: 1 =SUM(B3:B5) (accept only if a function was used)  1 3.5 Cell E3: 4 =(D3-B3)/B3*100 • Correct cells: D3-B3 OR B3-D3 1 • Correct use of brackets  1 • Division: /B3 OR D3 relative to 1st bullet  1 • *100  (accept formatting as a percentage instead) 1 3.6 Conditional formatting: Cells B8:D11 5 • Conditional formatting applied to cells B8:D11  1 • Top/Bottom rule  set to 40  %  (or values that 3 rank in top 4) • Any border applied  1 Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 6 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER 3.7 Chart/Graph 5 • Data selection extended to cells A3:D5 OR A2:D5  1 • Data for 'South Africa' filled with 3Platinum image  1 • Any stacked effect applied  1 • Legend moved to bottom  1 • Vertical axis display years (2014, 2015 and 2016)  1 Qual_Kwal worksheet 3.8 Cell D10: (Check for building blocks) 5 =LEFT(B1,TRUNC(B10/550)) OR =LEFT(B1,INT(B10/550)) OR =LEFT(B1,ROUNDDOWN(B10/550),0) OR =RIGHT(B1,TRUNC(B10/550)) OR =MID(B1,1,(TRUNC(B10/550))) OR =IF(B10/550>=5,"*****",IF(B10/550>=4,"****", IF(B10/550>=3,"***",IF(B10/550>=2,"**","*")))) • Function(s) used correctly  1 • Used weight  to determine the correct number of 1 stars  1 • Extract correct number of stars for all possibilities  1 • Display stars for all possibilities  1 (Notes to marker: • Accept any valid variation of the nested IF or LOOKUP functions. (Nested IF , division/values , conditions , outcomes ) • Check for building blocks.) Total for QUESTION 3 [25] Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 7 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER QUESTION 4 File name: 4Jewel_Juweel Total Q4: 25 • Mark the questions from the formulae and not the values/answers in the cell. • Check against candidate's actual work (Cell references may differ, depending on the candidate's response). • Candidate may use multiple formulae or cells as 'building blocks' to reach answers. • Named ranges can be used instead of cell references. • The answers must still be correct even if changes are made to the existing data. Maximum Candidate No Criteria Mark Mark Jewel_Juweel worksheet 4.1 Row 3: Formatting 1 • Any text wrapped  1 4.2 Cell A5: 4 =CONCATENATE(MID(C5,2,3),B5) OR =MID(C5,2,3)&B5 • CONCATENATE function OR &  1 • MID  (C5,2,3) OR appropriate arguments  2 • B5  1 4.3 Cell D5: (Check for building blocks) 5 =VLOOKUP(C5,Qual_Kwal!$A$1:$E$6, RANDBETWEEN(1,4)+1) OR =VLOOKUP(C5,Qual_Kwal!$A$3:$E$6, RANDBETWEEN(1,4)+1) OR =VLOOKUP(C5,Qual_Kwal!$A$3:$E$6,(RAND()* 3+1)+1) OR =VLOOKUP(C5,Qual_Kwal!$A$1:$E$6, RANDBETWEEN(2,5)) • Lookup value: C5  1 • Table array: Qual_Kwal!A1:E6 OR Qual_Kwal!$A$1:$E$6  (A3:E6 can also be used) 1 • Column index number OR RAND() OR RANDBETWEEN  1 • Upper boundary (2) OR (1)+1 1 • Lower boundary (5) OR (4)+1 1 Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 8 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER 4.4 Cell F4: 6 =IF(C4="Silver",IF(H4<>"","*",""),"") OR =IF(C4="Silver",IF(H4="","","*"),"") OR =IF(AND(C4="Silver",H4<>""),"*","") OR =IF(C4="Silver",IF(LEN(H4)>0,"*",""),"") OR =IF(AND(C4="Silver",H4>0),"*","") • Criteria 1: Check that the precious metal is silver: 1 C4="Silver"  • Criteria 2: Check if a value appears in column H 1 OR column I: H4<>""  1 • Correct output (''") if metal is not silver  • Correct output ('''') if metal is silver and no value appear 1 in column H OR column I  • Correct output ('*') if metal is silver and value appears in 1 column H OR column I  • Function copied to cells below (any function)  1 (Notes to marker: • Accept any valid test for blank cell including COUNTBLANK(H4) and LEN(H4)=0. • Accept any other correct test if the correct corresponding output is displayed.) 4.5 Cell M6: 4 =SUMIF(B4:B53,"*ring*",J4:J53) OR =SUMIF(B4:B53,"Ring",J4:J53)+SUMIF(B4:B53, "Earrings",J4:J53) OR =SUMIFS(J4:J53,B4:B53,"*ring*") • SUMIF/SUMIFS function  1 • Criteria range: B4:B53  1 • Criteria: "*ring*", OR "Ring" AND "Earrings"  1 • Sum range: J4:J53  1 Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 9 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER 4.6 Cell M7: 3 =COUNTIF(C4:C53,"Gold") • COUNTIF function  1 • Range: C4:C53  1 • Criteria: "Gold"  1 4.7 Cell M8: 2 =COUNTA(H4:H53) OR =COUNT(E4:E53)-COUNTBLANK(H4:H53) OR =COUNTA(B4:B53)-COUNTBLANK(H4:H53) OR =COUNTIF(H4:H53,"*") • Correct function  1 • Correct range (accept column I)  1 (Note to marker: If COUNTA(range)- COUNTBLANK(range) structure is used accept columns (B,C,D,E,G,J) as correct range for COUNTA and columns (H or I) as correct range for COUNTBLANK.) Total for QUESTION 4 [25] Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 10 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER QUESTION 5 File name: 5Inves Total Q5: 38 Maximum Candidate No Criteria Mark Mark Table: tbJewellery 5.1.1 Field: Metal 1 • Field size set to 33  1 5.1.2 Field: Stones 1 • Format changed to Yes/No OR Lookup  1 5.1.3 Field: Grams 5 • Required property set to Yes  1 • Validation Rule: >10  and  <=80  3 OR Between 11 and 80 • Appropriate validation text inserted that refers to correct range (more than 10 and less than or equal to 80)  1 5.1.4 Field: JewelleryType 3 • 'Watch' option does not appear  1 • 'Bangle' option appears  1 • In second position  1 5.1.5 Field: JewelleryId 4 • Input Mask: LLLA09 LLL  1 A 1 0 1 9 1 5.1.6 Field: ValuationDate 2 Default value: DATE()+60 OR #2016-10-19# + 60 OR NOW()+60 OR #2016/12/18# • DATE() OR NOW() OR Actual date  1 • + 60  1 Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 11 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER Form: frm5_2 5.2 • Label added  and examination number in form 1 5 header  1 • Combo box or list box added  1 • Combo box values based on tb5_2  1 and bound/linked to InvestmentTerm field  1 (Row Source: tb5_2 OR Select[tb5_2]. [InvestmentTerm] FROM tb5_2 OR "Long"; "Medium"; "Short" AND Row Source Type: Table/Query OR Value List) Query: qry5_3 5.3 • InvestorCountry: Total: Group By  1 3 • Criteria: 'United States'  (or 1 correct variations) • NumberOfCoins: Total: Sum  1 Query: qry5_4 5.4 • Fields displayed: InvestorName, InvestorSurname, 8 InvestmentDate and/or new field (CheckMatch)  1 • Criteria InvestmentDate: >=#1975-01-01#  OR >#1974-12-31# 1 AND  <=#1989-12-31#  OR <#1990-01-01# 1 OR Between #1975-01-01# AND #1989-12-31# 1 OR Year([InvestmentDate]): Between 1975 and 1989 • Calculated field: CheckMatch:  1 [InvestorCountry]  =  [InvestorOrigin]  3 OR CheckMatch: IIF() ([InvestorCountry]= [InvestorOrigin](),"True","False") (Note to marker: 50 records expected.) Report: rpt5_5 5.5 • Grouping changed to InvestmentTerm field  1 6 • Field InvestmentTerm appears in group header/footer  1 • Function inserted in InvestorCountry group footer or group header  1 • =COUNT  ([InvestorSurname])  or any other field 2 OR Count(*) • Suitable label (must refer to number of investors)  1 Total for QUESTION 5 [38] Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 12 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER QUESTION 6 File name: 6Rhodium Total Q6: 20 • This question should be marked from the HTML code. • Numerical attribute values do not need to be in inverted commas. • A maximum of 1 mark will be deducted if one or more closing tags are omitted. Maximum Candidate No Criteria Mark Mark 6.1 Heading, alignment and font colour 3 <h1 align="center"><font color="red">Rhodium Investment: The Rarest of Precious Metals</font></h1> • 'Rhodium Investment: The Rarest of Precious Metals' appear as heading 1  1 • Alignment: center  1 • Font colour: red  1 (Note to marker: Accept if font changes implemented with a paragraph tag.) 6.2 Horizontal line 2 <hr width="90%"/> • Horizontal line added  1 • Line width set to 90%  1 6.3 Background image 2 <body background="6Rh.jpg"> • background="6Rh.jpg" inserted correctly  1 • In body tag  1 6.4 Unordered list and line break 3 <ul type="square"> <li>Diesel catalytic converters</li> <br/> <li>Non-diesel catalytic converters</li> </ul> • Bulleted list added  1 • Bullet type: square  1 • Line break added between bullets (not paragraph)  1 Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 13 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER 6.5 Image: height, width and border 3 <img src="6RMine.jpg" height="100" width="200" border="5"> • Height = 100  1 • Width = 200  1 • Border = 5  1 6.6 Formatting: Bold and italics 2 <b><i>South Africa</i></b> OR <i><b>South Africa</b></i> • Bold applied to 'South Africa'  1 • Italics applied to 'South Africa'  1 6.7 Link 2 <a href="www.ResourceInvestor.com"> www.ResourceInvestor.com</a> • Link text 'www.ResourceInvestor.com' inserted OR 'http://www.ResourceInvestor.com'  1 • Link 'href' added correctly  1 (Note to marker: The link will work correctly if the web browser opens and the address displays in the address bar. No Internet access is needed.) 6.8 Table: Cell spacing and colspan 3 <table align="center" border="3" cellspacing = "10"> <tr> <td colspan ="3">Rhodium Prices</td></tr> <tr> <th>Metal</th> <th>Year</th> <th>Price</th></tr> <tr> <td>Rhodium</td> <td>2014</td> <td>R1 235</td></tr> </table> • Cellspacing = 10  1 • First row: colspan = 3  (appears as a 'merged' cell) 1 • Text appears in the first row ('Rhodium Prices')  1 Closing tag(s) or triangular brackets omitted -1 Total for QUESTION 6 [20] Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 14 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER QUESTION 7 Total Q7: 20 File names: 7Data, 7DataImp, 7Gem_Edel, 7GemMerge, 7DOB, 7Answ_Antw Maximum Candidate No Criteria Mark Mark 7Data 7.1.1 Print Area 1 • Print area set  1 7.1.2 Data validation: G2:G101 2 • Allow: Whole numbers  1 • Data greater than or equal to 0  1 7DataImp 7.2 Data imported 3 • All data (100 records) imported  to Clients table 1 in database • Column headings of worksheet used as field names  1 • Table named as Clients  1 7Gem_Edel/7GemMerge 7.3.1 Track changes 1 • All track changes accepted  ('Birthstone Chart 1 appears as 16 pt and bold) 7.3.2 Footnote 1 • Endnote converted to footnote  1 (Note to marker: No marks awarded if a footnote is added in addition to the existing endnote.) 7.3.3 Paragraph spacing 1 • Spacing after set to 3 pt after  1 7.3.4 Tab setting: <<Birthstone_GeboorteSteen>> 2 • Any leader tab set  1 • To 8 cm  1 7.3.5 Mail merge 2 • Text '<InvestorName_BeleggerNaam>' replaced with the field <<InvestorName_BeleggerNaam>>  1 • Data source: Month criteria set to 10  1 7GemMerge 7.3.6 Merge completed 1 • Mail merge completed  (see letters in 7GemMerge) 1 • Accept any method that will yield the correct answer. Copyright reserved Please turn over
Downloaded from hlayiso.com Computer Applications Technology/P1 15 DBE/November 2016 NSC – Memorandum/Marking Guidelines EXAMINATION NUMBER • Allocate two marks for only the correct answer. • If nothing appears in 7Answ_7Antw or the answer is incorrect, check 7Coin_Munt for the method/answer. 7Answ_Antw, 7Coin_Munt 7.4.1 How many investors bought coins in any dollar currency? 2 • 77  1 Method:  • Filter on CoinFaceValue: Criteria: contains '$' 1 • OR Filter on CoinCurrency: Criteria: contains 'Dollar' • =COUNTIF(M2:M101,"*Dollar*") • Sort and count 7.4.2 How many long term investors have a start date in 2 September? 1 • 3 1 Method:  • Filter on InvestmentTerm: 'Long' AND Filter on StartDate: Dates in periods: 'September' • OR add =MONTH(E2) in an extra column – in this case done in column P and use function =COUNTIFS(D2:D101,"Long",P2:P101,"9") 7.4.3 What is the name of the most popular occurring coin? 2 • Maple Leaf OR Eagle  1 Method:  1 • 7 COUNTIF/SUMIF for every coin name e.g.=COUNTIF(J2:J101,"Maple Leaf") • First sort the data according to the coin name, and then use of the SUBTOTAL function to get a subtotal for each coin name • Pivot table • Use outline and get subtotal on CoinName Total for QUESTION 7 [20] TOTAL 180 Copyright reserved

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