# Accounting Grade 10 Gauteng June 2018 Memo (English)

> Grade 10 Accounting memorandum from the Gauteng June 2018 (English), 9 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, question paper linked when available.

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- Updated: 2026-09-27
- Subject: Accounting
- Grade: Grade 10
- Language: English
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2018
- Exam period: Gauteng June
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 9

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          GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
               PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION
                    JUNE 2018
                     GRADE 10

                    ACCOUNTING

                   MEMORANDUM

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                                    MEMORANDUM           ACCOUNTING          GRADE 10

                               GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                    PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION

                                                       ACCOUNTING

                                                       MEMORANDUM

QUESTION 1: ANALYSIS OF TRANSACTIONS

                     General Ledger                                   Equation
                A/c Dr                A/c Cr         Amount      A       O         L
E.g.          Water and               Bank               R450    -       -         0
              electricity
                                                                 +
      01    Trading Stock            Bank             R10 000           0         0
                                                                 -
      03   Debtors’ Control          Sales             R5 200   +     +         0

             Cost of Sales        Trading Stock     R 4 160   -     -         0
                Debtors’
      10                         Debtors’ Control   R3 000    -     -         0
              Allowance
            Trading Stock        Cost of Sales      R2 400    +     +         0
                                                                 +
      20        Bank            Debtors’ Control    R1 980            0         0
                                                                 -
           Discount Allowed     Debtors’ Control   * R 220   -     -         0

      24       Postage             Petty cash            R45    -     -         0
                                  Fixed deposit:                 +
                Bank                                  R18 000           0         0
                                   Add Bank                     -
      31   Debtors’ Control     Interest Income      R27     +     +         0

*Check 10% of the sales [amount x  0.10 ÷ 0.90]

*cv

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                                      MEMORANDUM               ACCOUNTING          GRADE 10

QUESTION 2: SALARY SCALES, CALCULATIONS AND INTERNAL CONTROL

             No          YEAR         ANNUAL SALARY
              1          2010                        48 000
              2          2011                        52 800
              3          2012                        57 600
              4          2013                        62 800
              5          2014                        68 000
              6          2015                        73 500
              7          2016                        79 000
              8          2017                        84 500

2.1.1   48 000 / 12 = R4 000                                    (2)
2.1.2   2012                                                     (1)
2.1.3   (52 800 – 48 000) / 48 000 x 100 = 10%                  (2)
2.1.4   8 years                                                 (2)

2.2
            Gross Salary                          6 700
            Less : Deductions                     1 958
             PAYE                                 1 005
             Medical aid Fund                      350
             Pension Fund                          536
             UIF                                     67
            Net Salary                            4 742
                                                                 (7)

2.3.1   Is the action being considered by Greenwich Suppliers                      (2)
        appropriate? Motivate your answer by providing ONE point.
        Any valid point      Part-marks for unclear/incomplete explanation

             The action is unlawful, it is a breach of the employment contract.
             The employee can report the employer to the labour court or to
              the union, for implementing unlawful salary cuts.

2.3.2   What measures / actions should be applied by the employer to               (4)
        increase productivity levels. Mention TWO points.
        Any two valid points   Part-marks for unclear/incomplete explanation
             Train employees
             Increased supervision over employees
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        Allocate one mark for training and supervision

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                                                                                      MEMORANDUM           ACCOUNTING          GRADE 10

QUESTION 3: CASH JOURNALS

3.1                                CASH RECEIPTS JOURNAL OF KORTH TRADERS FOR APRIL 2018
                                            Analysis
 Doc      Day         Details         Fol      of       Bank      Sales     Cost of    Debtors’ Discount          Sundry Accounts
                                            Receipts                         Sales     Control Allowed     Amount Fol        Details

 CRT      01     Sales                        10 752    10 752   10 752    7 168

  81      04     K. Sayed                      1 520     1 520                         1 600      80

  82      18     Nkosi Suppliers               1 700     1 700                                              1 700      Creditors’ control

 CRT      22     Sales                                  20 600   20 600   13 733

  83      28     IM Wise                         300                                                         300       Bad debts recovered

 B/S             Crazy Bank                    6 700     7 000                                              6 700      Loan: Crazy Bank

1 Mark=min
of 4 doc no.’s
  and dates

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                                                                                MEMORANDUM            ACCOUNTING             GRADE 10

                                  CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL OF KORTH TRADERS FOR APRIL 2018

 Doc    Day              Payee        Fol    Bank     Debtors’   Trading   Creditors’ Discount               Sundry Accounts
                                                      Control     Stock     Control   Received   Amount    Fol          Details

 113     07   R. Vania                      2 280               2 280

 114          Speedy Deliveries                260                260

 115     09   Crazy Bank                       580                                                 580        Loan: Crazy Bank

 116     10   Zwane Traders                  3 120                           3 300     180

 B/S     20   N. Van Niekerk (RD)            2 760    2 760

 117     26   Beauty Insurance Co.          10 400                                               10 400       Drawings

 B/S     30   World Bank                     460                                                  460        Bank charges

1            World Bank                       160                                                 160        Interest on overdraft
Mark=min of
4 doc no.’s
and dates

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                                          MEMORANDUM                    ACCOUNTING          GRADE 10

  QUESTION 4: GENERAL JOURNAL AND GENERAL LEDGER

  4.1        GENERAL JOURNAL OF PROWLER STATIONERS (No narrations needed)

                                                General Ledger           Debtors’ control   Creditors’ control
Doc     Day            Details        F          Dr             Cr        Dr        Cr        Dr         Cr
no.
        31    Totals                                                     350       270       120        160

              Drawings                      200

                Trading stock                                 200

              Bad debts                     160

                C. Spender                                    160                160

              M. Baartman                     30                       30

                Discount allowed                               30

              Stationery                     390

                Trading stock                                 390

              Mthembu Suppliers               280                                          280

               M. Mthembu                                     280                280

              Vehicles                    170 000

                Capital                                      170 000

              Repairs                       5 300

                Land and buildings                           5 300

              Fixed deposit: Angel           20 000
              Bank                           
                Interest on Fixed                             20 000
                Deposit
                                           Award one                    380       710       400        160
                                           mark for all
                                           totals

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                                           MEMORANDUM                ACCOUNTING              GRADE 10

  4.2.1
                                 GENERAL LEDGER OF CELE TRADERS
  Dr                                   TRADING STOCK                                  B6              Cr
  Jul         1     Balance          b/d   20 600 Jul       31   Cost of sales      CRJ       7 000
              31    Bank            CPJ   17 900                Cost of sales      DJ        4 400
                    Cost of sales   DAJ     220                 Creditors’          CAJ       570
                                                                  control
                    Creditors’       CJ     5 990                Balance             c/d        33 020
                    control
                    Petty cash      PCJ      280

                                            44 990                                               44 990

  Aug         1     Balance          b/d   33 020

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  Dr                                                 SALES                              N1            Cr
                                                      Jul    1    Total                b/d     44 400

                                                             31 Bank                  CRJ     14 000

                                                                  Debtors’ control    DJ       8 800

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4.2.2     Cele Traders relies on the accounting records for the calculation of
          the closing balance of stock. In your opinion briefly explain how the
          stock balance can be verified.
          Any valid point      Part-marks for unclear/incomplete explanation

                 Conduct physical stock count and check the balance of actual stock on
                  hand against the records of the business.
                                                                                                 2

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                                           MEMORANDUM               ACCOUNTING                GRADE 10

QUESTION 5: DEBTORS’ RECONCILIATION

5.1                            GENERAL LEDGER OF DISNEY DEALERS
Dr                                 DEBTORS’ CONTROL                                     B7             Cr
Jun 1         Balance              b/d      13 460 Jun 30       Bank and discount      CRJ       36 690
                                                                 allowed
        30    Sales                DJ       48 240              Debtors’               DAJ       14 910
                                                                 allowances

(51 560 – 2 210 – 1 110)                                 (13 520 + 280 + 1 110)

              Bank (r/d)           CPJ       8 100              Journal credits        GJ         6 080
              (7 500 + 600)                                    (1 290 + 4 790)
              Journal debits       GJ            30             Balance                c/d        12 150

                                              69 830                                               69 830

Jul     1     Balance              b/d      12 150

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5.2            DEBTORS’ LIST FOR 30 JUNE 2017

  DEBTORS
  M. Minnie (3 810 – 1 500)                                                                       2 310
  P. Pluto       (4 790 – 4 790)                                                                     *0
  G. Goofy       (8 340 + 400)                                                                   8 740
  D. Donald (2 690 – 1 110 – 1 110 + 600 + 30)                                                 1 100

                    OR (2 690– 2 220 + 630)                                                   12 150

      *if workings are not provided allocate 2 marks to 0

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                                    MEMORANDUM             ACCOUNTING            GRADE 10

5.3   By making reference to transaction no. 1 mention TWO control
      measures that should be implemented by the business before they
      can grant credit to customers.
      Any TWO valid points  
      Obtain the following information from customers before approving
      accounts:
       Salary advice slip / Proof of income
         Proof of residence / Address
         Contact details of family / friend
         Bank statement / Bank balance
         Identity document
         Credit references / Credit history
         Email address                                                              4

5.4   Name TWO ways in which you can encourage debtors to pay their
      accounts on time.
      Any TWO valid points   Part-marks for unclear/incomplete explanation
         Give discounts for early payments.
         Charge interest on overdue accounts.
         Send regular statements / reminders.
         Do not sell to overdue debtors.
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