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PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
2024
10712
ACCOUNTING
PAPER 2
ANSWER BOOK
11 pages
NAME OF SCHOOL:
NAME OF LEARNER:
LEARNER’S
QUESTION TOPIC MARKS
MARKS
1 Reconciliations 40
2 Cost Accounting 35
3 Stock Valuation and VAT 40
4 Budgets 35
TOTAL 150
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Accounting Grade 12 P2 Gauteng Prelim 2024 QP (Eng)
Grade 12 Accounting Paper 2 question paper from the Gauteng Prelim Exam 2024 (English), 12 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 2
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QUESTION 1
1.1 BANK RECONCILIATION
1.1.1 CASH RECEIPTS JOURNAL CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL
Amount Amount
R158 100 R94 790
8
Bank Account balance in the General Ledger on 31 August 2024
WORKINGS ANSWER
4
1.1.2 Choose only ONE template below to answer this question.
TWO-COLUMN METHOD
BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT ON 31 AUGUST 2024
DEBIT CREDIT
6
OR
ONE-COLUMN METHOD
BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT ON 31 AUGUST 2024
6
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 3
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1.1.3 Provide ONE reason why the Internal Auditor should be concerned
about the control of cash. Provide a solution to his concerns.
Reason Solution
2
1.1.4 Provide ONE benefit of receiving payments from customers using
EFT. Provide a reason for the benefit.
Benefits Reason
2
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 4
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1.2 DEBTORS' RECONCILIATION
1.2.1 CORRECTION TO THE DEBTORS’ CONTROL ACCOUNT
Provisional balance 14 500
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
4
1.2.2 DEBTORS' LIST
A. Kunene
T. Naidoo
X. Zulu
M. Smit
10
1.2.3 Explain why the balance on the Debtors' Control Account in the
General Ledger should be the same as the total of the Debtors' List.
2
1.2.4 Provide TWO internal control measures that the business can use to
improve the collection of money from debtors, except the charging of
interest.
2
TOTAL MARKS
40
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 5
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QUESTION 2
2.1 HLUBI MANUFACTURERS
2.1.1 Calculate direct labour cost.
WORKINGS ANSWER
7
Calculate factory overhead costs for the year.
Incorrect total 884 160
5
2.1.2 Calculate the total cost of production.
WORKINGS ANSWER
5
2.1.3 Provide TWO reasons why the factory workers choose to work
overtime without any concern.
4
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 6
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2.2 MUG 'n SIP MANUFACTURERS
2.2.1 The owner wants to redeploy some of the production staff to other
departments. Provide TWO suggestions why it is not a good decision.
Quote figures and trends.
4
2.2.2 The manager is concerned that factory overheads have increased the
fixed cost. Explain why he should not be concerned. Provide TWO
points. Quote figures and trends.
4
2.2.3 Identify ONE cost-related concern by the auditor and provide a
corresponding solution for EACH concern. Quote figures and trends.
Identify the problem Solution
4
2.2.4 Calculate the % increase in the selling price of the coffee mugs.
WORKINGS ANSWER
2
TOTAL MARKS
35
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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
3.2.1 Calculate the value of the closing stock on 29 February 2024. Use the
weighted-average method.
WORKINGS ANSWER
7
3.2.2 Calculate how long (in days) it will take to sell the closing stock.
WORKINGS ANSWER
3
3.2.3 The owner suspects that bars of face soap are being stolen. Provide a
calculation to confirm his suspicions.
WORKINGS ANSWER
4
3.2.4 The owner is thinking of employing another security guard at a
monthly salary of R6 200 to help control the stock of face soap.
Explain why this is NOT a good idea. Provide ONE point with figures.
3
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3.3 Provide ONE distinct problem (with figures) relating to EACH branch,
with a corresponding solution for EACH problem.
Problem Solution
Sedibeng
Tshwane
Mogale City
9
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 9
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3.4.1 Calculate the amount of VAT payable to SARS for the VAT period
ended 31 July 2024.
WORKINGS ANSWER
9
3.4.2 Ali insists that the laptop must be recorded as part of Baya Trader’s
equipment, and R1 680 must be recorded as a VAT input in the
business' books.
Explain what you would say to Ali. Provide ONE point.
2
TOTAL MARKS
40
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 10
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QUESTION 4
4.1 Differentiate between Cash Budget and Projected Income Statement.
2
4.2 DEBTORS' COLLECTION SCHEDULE
CREDIT
MONTHS MARCH APRIL
SALES
JANUARY 1 791 000 358 200
FEBRUARY 2 077 560
MARCH 2 520 000 598 500
APRIL
CASH FROM DEBTORS 7
4.3 Calculate the previous salaries of each employee before the new
employee was hired.
WORKINGS ANSWER
3
4.4 Calculate the missing amount denoted by (i) to (iii) in the Cash
Budget.
WORKINGS ANSWER
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
10
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ACCOUNTING ANSWER BOOK 11
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4.5 Billy has a new competitor that started operating in January 2024. He
is concerned about the declining number of customers.
Comment on sales and provide evidence (with figures or calculation)
to justify Billy’s concern.
4
Explain how the business can expand its reach to customers in other
provinces without opening new branches. Give ONE point with reason.
EXPLANATION REASON
2
4.6 Billy is concerned that delivery expenses are not well controlled.
Provide ONE reason to explain his concern. Quote figures.
3
Billy feels that it is important to use a fleet company to deliver goods
sold. Provide TWO benefits of using an external delivery company.
4
TOTAL MARKS
35
TOTAL: 150
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PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
2024
10712
ACCOUNTING
PAPER 2
ANSWER BOOK
11 pages
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