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PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION
NOVEMBER 2022
GRADE 10
ACCOUNTING
(PAPER 1)
TIME: 2 hours
MARKS: 150
9 pages + 1 formula sheet and an answer book of 9 pages
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Accounting Grade 10 P1 Gauteng November 2022 QP (Eng)
Grade 10 Accounting Paper 1 question paper from the Gauteng November 2022 (English), 10 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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ACCOUNTING 2
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
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 FORMULA SHEET for financial indicators is provided at the back of this question
paper. You may use it if necessary.
4. Show ALL workings in order 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
ALLOCATED
1 Statement of Comprehensive Income 60 48
2 Concepts and Statement of Financial Position 45 36
Concepts, Analysis and Interpretation of Financial
3 45 36
Statements
TOTAL 150 120 minutes
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ACCOUNTING 3
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
QUESTION 1: STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
(60 marks; 48 minutes)
GB FASHION HOUSE
The following information was taken from the records of GB Fashion House on 28
February 2022, the last day of the financial year. The company uses a mark-up of 60%
on cost price.
REQUIRED:
1.1 Prepare the Statement of Comprehensive Income (Income Statement) for the year
ending 28 February 2022. (56)
1.2 Complete the following note to the Financial Statements: Inventory (4)
INFORMATION:
1. Extract from Pre- adjustment Trial Balance on 28 February 2022
Balance Sheet Accounts
Capital (1 March 2021) 590 572
Drawings 45 000
Trading stock 57 000
Fixed Deposit : Finbank @ 12% p.a. 40 000
Debtors' control 33 160
Bank (favourable) 4 600
Cash float 600
Loan: Finbank (18% p.a.) 100 000
Nominal Accounts
Sales 947 360
Cost of sales 520 000
Debtors' allowance 1 250
Rent income 32 760
Water and electricity 5 990
Telephone 7 848
Discount allowed 500
Bad debts 5 288
Advertising 23 600
Discount received 1 690
Insurance 9 600
Stationery 4 680
Interest on fixed deposit 3 600
Packing material 5 112
Salaries 96 000
Interest on loan 6 600
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ACCOUNTING 4
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
2. ADJUSTMENTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(a) Rent was received and recorded till March 2022.
(b) A debtor, N. Valodia, returned stock with a cost price of R1 150. No entry has been
made.
(c) F. Whittington, a debtor, whose account had previously been written-off as
irrecoverable, paid R640 by EFT. The bookkeeper recorded the entry as follows:
Debit Bank R640 Credit Debtors’ control R640
(d) The owner took stock with a selling price of R880 for personal use, but this was
omitted from the accounting records.
(e) A physical stock count on 28 February 2022 revealed the following on hand:
• Trading stock, R54 300
• Stationery, R342
(f) Advertising includes an amount for a six-month advertising contract. The advert
runs from the 1 January 2022 until 30 June 2022 and is fixed at a monthly fee of
R4 175.
(g) The telephone account for February 2022 has not yet been paid, R710.
(h) A debtor, D. Gracie, who owed R1 355 was declared insolvent. A dividend of
60 cents to the rand was received and recorded. Write-off the remaining debt as
irrecoverable.
(i) N. Ehrke, a debtor who owes R900 for the last four months, must be charged
8% p.a. interest on his overdue account.
(j) The loan is repaid in annual instalments of R10 000 on 1 July and all payments
have been made and recorded. Calculate the outstanding interest.
NOTE: Interest on loan is not capitalised.
(k) Depreciation of R111 520 must still be provided for.
(l) The following details of a new employee, D. Phiri, were omitted from the Salaries
Journal for February 2022.
GROSS SALARY R20 000
Deductions
• P.A.Y.E. 15% of gross salary
• U.I.F. 1% of gross salary
• Pension fund R2 650
NOTE:
– The company contributes 4% of employees’ gross salary to the pension fund
and to U.I.F. on a rand for rand basis.
– Employer’s contribution is included in the Salaries Account.
60
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ACCOUNTING 5
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
QUESTION 2: CONCEPTS AND STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
(45 marks; 36 minutes)
2.1 CONCEPTS
Match COLUMN A with COLUMN B. Write only the letters (A – F) next to the
question numbers (2.1.1 – 2.1.5) in your ANSWER BOOK.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
2.1.1 Historical cost principle A Owner's net investment in the
business
2.1.2 Owner's equity B Fixed assets purchased are
recorded at their cost price
2.1.3 Prudence principle C A payment made to the South
African Revenue Service
2.1.4 Bank overdraft D Financial statements are prepared
in a conservative manner
2.1.5 PAYE E When more money is withdrawn
than is available
F
Classified as a non-current liability
(5)
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ACCOUNTING 6
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
2.2 ACE STORES
You are provided with information relating to Ace Stores for the financial year ending
30 June 2022. The business is owned by Ace Nkosi.
REQUIRED:
2.2.1 Prepare the Trade and Other Payables Note (6)
2.2.2 Prepare the Statement of Financial Position as at 30 June 2022 (34)
INFORMATION:
Extract from the Trial Balance on 30 June 2022
Capital 525 000
Drawings 32 000
Fixed Assets at carrying value ?
Fixed Deposit: Allied Bank (See information C) ?
Loan: Gwede Bank (See information E) ?
Trading stock 99 500
Debtors' control 68 000
Creditors' control 23 000
Bank overdraft 30 000
Petty cash 5 000
Cash float 1 500
Consumable stores on hand 550
Accrued expenses 3 200
Income received in advance 10 000
Prepaid expenses 6 800
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ACCOUNTING 7
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
Additional information and adjustments
A Net profit for the year of R172 000 has not been taken into account.
B Transfer a credit balance of R5 500 in the Debtors’ Ledger to the Creditors’ Ledger.
C The financial assets of R23 250 at Allied Bank consist of the following:
• A fixed deposit of R8 000 that will mature on 31 August 2022.
D Goods to the value of R1 500 was donated to a local orphanage. The entry was
correctly reflected in the Income Statement. No other entries were made.
E The loan statement received from Gwede Bank was as follows:
Balance on 1 July 2021 350 000
Repayments for the year (including interest) 18 000
Interest capitalised 12 000
Balance on 30 June 2022 ?
The repayments of the capital portion of the loan will remain constant in the next
financial year.
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ACCOUNTING 8
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
QUESTION 3: CONCEPTS, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS (45 marks; 36 minutes)
3.1 Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Write only the
words 'true' or 'false' next to the question numbers (3.1.1 – 3.1.6) in the ANSWER
BOOK.
3.1.1 When the total assets of a business exceed its total liabilities, the business
is considered insolvent.
3.1.2 Businesses should always aim to keep their operating expenses as a
percentage of turnover as high as possible.
3.1.3 The percentage return on owner's equity indicates the owner's return on his
investment.
3.1.4 The profitability indicates how efficient a business is.
3.1.5 The main reason why operating profit decreases is interest income.
3.1.6 Gross profit on cost of sales is calculated to verify mark-up. (6)
NAIDOO SUPPLIERS
Naidoo Suppliers is a business that provides cleaning supplies to various customers.
The business is owned by Valen Naidoo. The financial year ends on 28 February.
INFORMATION:
Extract from the Trial Balance on 28 February 2022
Fixed assets 600 000
Fixed Deposit 180 000
Inventory 120 000
Trade and other receivables 215 000
Cash and cash equivalents 53 000
Current liabilities 150 000
Long term loan 160 000
Interest rate on Fixed Deposit 8% p.a.
Owner’s equity (28/02/2021) 538 000
Owner’s equity (28/02/2022) 622 000
Sales 1 334 000
Cost of sales 804 000
Operating expenses 295 000
Net profit 230 000
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ACCOUNTING 9
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
REQUIRED
3.2 Answer the following questions based on the financial indicators for the year
ended 28 February 2022:
3.2.1 Calculate the current ratio (5)
3.2.2 Calculate the acid-test ratio (4)
3.2.3 Comment on the liquidity of the business. Quote TWO financial
indicators with figures. (4)
3.3 Mr Naidoo is concerned that the business is not achieving the targeted 80%
mark-up. The business only achieved 66% mark-up.
3.3.1 Provide THREE reasons why the business is not achieving its intended
mark-up. (6)
3.2.2 Calculate the operating expenses on sales percentage. (3)
3.2.3 Calculate the net profit on sales percentage. (3)
3.4 Calculate the return on average owner's equity. (6)
3.5 Should the owner be satisfied with his return on equity? Give a reason for your
answer. (4)
3.6 Naidoo Suppliers only operates in Gauteng. The owner is concerned about the
increasing price of fuel. He believes that if fuel price continues to rise, he may
have to close down the business.
Provide TWO alternatives that the owner can consider instead of closing the
business. (4)
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TOTAL: 150
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ACCOUNTING 10
(PAPER 1) GRADE 10
GRADE 10 ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL INDICATOR FORMULA SHEET
Gross profit X 100 Net profit X 100
Gross profit X 100
Cost of sales 1 Sales 1
Sales 1
Operating profit X 100
Operating expenses X 100
Sales 1
Sales 1
(Current assets – Inventories) : Current
Current assets : Current liabilities
liabilities
(Trade and other receivables + Cash and cash equivalents) : Current liabilities
___Net profit__ X 100 Total assets : Total liabilities
Owner’s equity 1
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