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GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION
JUNE 2018
GRADE 10
ACCOUNTING
TIME: 2 hours
MARKS: 200
11 pages
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Accounting Grade 10 Gauteng June 2018 Question Paper (Eng)
Grade 10 Accounting question paper from the Gauteng June 2018 (English), 11 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download, memo linked when available.
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ACCOUNTING 2
GRADE 10
GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION
ACCOUNTING
MARKS: 200
TIME: 2 hours
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Answer all the questions in the answer book provided.
3. Show all calculations to earn part marks.
4. Non-programmable calculators may be used.
5. You may use blue or black ink to answer the questions.
6. Changes must be done neatly. ILLEGIBLE figures will not be marked.
7. Use the information in the table below when answering questions.
8. Try not to deviate from the time allocated per question.
Time in
Question Details Marks
minutes
1 Analysis of Transactions 46 28
2 Salaries 20 12
3 Cash Journals 36 22
4 General Journal and General Ledger 56 34
5 Debtors’ Reconciliation 42 24
Total 200 120
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ACCOUNTING 3
GRADE 10
QUESTION 1: ANALYSIS OF TRANSACTIONS (46 marks; 28 minutes)
INFORMATION
Soca Pillay is the owner of Soccer Suppliers. The business uses a mark-up of
25% on cost of goods sold.
REQUIRED
Analyse the transactions that occurred in April 2018 according to the answer
book provided. The first transaction has been done for you as an example:
Assume that Bank has a favourable balance at all times.
TRANSACTIONS
E.g. Paid water and electricity account by cheque, R450.
01 Soccer Suppliers bought merchandise for cash, R10 000.
03 Sold goods on credit to B. Naidoo for R5 200.
10 B. Naidoo returned damaged stock with a cost price of R2 400, issued a
credit note.
20 B. Naidoo settled his account in full less 10% cash discount.
24 Paid for stamps from petty cash, R45.
A fixed deposit of R18 000, at ADD Bank matured on this day. Received the
amount by cheque.
31 Charged B. Smith interest at 12% per annum on his overdue account of R900
for 3 months.
QUESTION 2: SALARY SCALES, CALCULATIONS AND INTERNAL CONTROL
(20 marks; 12 minutes)
2.1 The following salary scale was prepared for Salmon Nkonde, an admin clerk
who works at Greenwich Suppliers. He was employed on 1 January 2010.
48 000 x 4 800 57 600 x 5 200 68 000 x 5 500 84 500
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ACCOUNTING 4
GRADE 10
Complete the table in you answer book and answer the following questions.
2.1 2.1.1 What is Salmon’s monthly starting salary? (2)
2.1.2 In which year will Salmon earn R57 600? (1)
2.1.3 By what percentage will Salmon’s salary increase at the end of
the first year? (2)
2.1.4 How many years will Salmon have to work before he earns an
annual salary of R84 500? (2)
2.2 Use the information given below to calculate the NET SALARY for the
employee (Dorothy Sibande) for March 2017. (7)
INFORMATION
Gross salary R6 700
PAYE 15% of the gross salary
Medical Aid Fund R4 200 per annum
Pension Fund 8% of gross salary
UIF 1% of gross salary
2.3 The owner of Greenwich Suppliers is dissatisfied with the production levels
of his employees, he threatened to cut the salaries of employees.
2.3.1 Is the action being considered by Greenwich Suppliers
appropriate? Motivate your answer by providing ONE point. (2)
2.3.2 What measures / actions should be applied by the employer to
increase productivity levels. Mention TWO points. (4)
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ACCOUNTING 5
GRADE 10
QUESTION 3: CASH JOURNALS (36 marks; 22 minutes)
The following information was taken from the accounting records of KORTH Traders
for the month of April 2018.
REQUIRED
3.1 Enter the transactions listed below in the Cash Journals of KORTH Traders
for April 2018. [Do not total the Journals.] (36)
INFORMATION
Date Transactions for April 2018
01 Information as per Cash Register Tape (CRT) no. 42:
Sales, R10 752 (Cost of sales, R7 168).
04 Issued receipt no. 81 to K. Sayed for R1 520, in settlement of her debt of R1 600.
07 Purchased merchandise for R2 400 less 5% trade discount from R. Vania and paid
by cheque no. 113.
Paid Speedy Deliveries R260 by cheque to deliver the above-mentioned
merchandise to the business.
09 Issued a cheque to Crazy Bank for R580 to meet the monthly repayment towards
the loan.
10 Paid R3 120 to Zwane Traders by cheque on account and received a discount of
R180.
18 Received cheque no. 687 for R1 700 from Nkosi Suppliers, a creditor as a refund
for an over payment made to them in March 2018.
20 A cheque drawn by N. Van Niekerk for R2 760 in settlement of her account of
R2 800 was returned by the bank unpaid, due to insufficient funds.
22 Total credit card sales to date, R20 600. Cost of sales, R13 733.
26 Sent a cheque for R10 400 to Beauty Insurance Co. to pay the owner’s annual
insurance premium on her personal vehicle.
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ACCOUNTING 6
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28 A debtor, IM Wise, paid R300 towards an account that had been previously written
off during December 2017.
Received R6 700 from Crazy Bank to increase the loan.
30 The bank statement received from World Bank revealed the following that still has
to be recorded in the Cash Journals:
Service fees, R220 Credit card levy , R50
Cash handling fees, R190 Interest on an unfavourable bank
balance, R160.
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ACCOUNTING 7
GRADE 10
QUESTION 4: GENERAL JOURNAL AND GENERAL LEDGER
(56 marks; 34 minutes)
4.1 GENERAL JOURNAL
The following information was taken from the books of Prowler Stationers.
Take note of the following points when recording:
Indicate the origin of the transactions by means of folio references.
The business uses a mark-up of 100% on cost price.
Dates must be clearly stated.
Balance or total all General Ledger accounts.
Leave out narrations in the General Journal.
REQUIRED
Record the following transactions given below in the General Journal on 31 July
2017. Provisional totals have been given. (31)
General Journal
Debtors’ Control Creditors’ Control
Dr Cr Dr Cr
350 270 120 160
Transactions for 31 July 2017
1 The owner took stock from the business for a personal gift, marked R400.
2 C. Spender owed R200. Her insolvent estate paid 20c in the rand.This
amount has been recorded. The remainder of her debt must still be written
off.
3 The dishonoured cheque of R140 was received from M. Baartman. This
amount has been recorded. Discount of R30 must still be cancelled.
4 Stationery purchased from Walter Stationers, R390 was incorrectly recorded
as Trading stock.
5 A credit note issued to a debtor, M. Mthembu for R280 was incorrectly posted
to the account of a creditor, Mthembu Suppliers.
6 The owner gave a delivery vehicle worth R170 000 as capital contribution to
the business.
7 The roof has been repaired at a cost of R5 300. The amount has been posted
to the Land and buildings account in error.
8 The fixed deposit of R100 000 matured. Received a cheque of R120 000 from
Angel Bank. The accountant posted the full amount to the Fixed Deposit
account.
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ACCOUNTING 8
GRADE 10
4.2 GENERAL LEDGER
The information provided below is taken from the books of Cele Traders for the
month ending on 31 July 2017.
REQUIRED
4.2.1 Use the information given to prepare the Ledger Accounts. Balance ONLY
the Trading Stock Account at the end of the month.
Trading stock (17)
Sales (6)
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. (2)
INFORMATION
Balance on 1 July 2017: R
Trading stock on hand 20 600
Sales 44 400
Cash Receipts Journal
Cost of Discount Debtors’ Current
Bank Sales Sales Allowed Control Income
57 830 ? 7 000 270 3 380 40 720
Cash Payments Journal
Trading Discount Creditors’ Debtors’
Bank Stock Received Control Control Stationery
? 17 900 620 6 510 140 1 620
Debtors’ Journal
Sales Cost of Sales
8 800 4 400
Debtors’ Allowances Journal
Debtors’ Allowances Cost of Sales
440 220
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ACCOUNTING 9
GRADE 10
Creditors’ Journal
Creditors’ Trading Stationery Packing Sundry
Control Stock Material Accounts
18 400 5 990 1 500 2 300 8 610
Creditors’ Allowances Journal
Creditors’ Trading Stock Stationery Packing Sundry
Control Material Accounts
1 900 ? 175 - 1 155
Petty Cash Journal
Debtors’ Sundry
Petty Cash Trading Stock Control Stationery Accounts
? 280 30 150 -
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ACCOUNTING 10
GRADE 10
QUESTION 5: DEBTORS’ RECONCILIATION AND INTERNAL CONTROL
(42 marks; 24 minutes)
The following information was extracted from the accounting records of Disney
Dealers for June 2017.
At the end of the month, the Debtors’ Control account and Debtors’ List could not be
reconciled. As the internal auditor of Disney Dealers you were asked to help with
the reconciliation process.
REQUIRED
5.1 Prepare the correct Debtors’ Control account. (18)
5.2 Prepare the correct Debtors’ List for June 2017. (16)
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. (4)
5.4 Name TWO ways in which you can encourage debtors to pay their accounts
on time. (4)
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ACCOUNTING 11
GRADE 10
INFORMATION
General Ledger of Disney Dealers
DR Debtors’ Control B5 CR
Jun 1 Balance b/d 13 460 Jun 30 Bank and CRJ 36 690
discount
allowed
30 Sales DJ 51 560 Debtors DAJ 13 520
allowances
Bank CPJ 7 500 Journal GJ 1 290
credits
Journal GJ 0 Balance c/d 21 020
debits
72 520 72 520
Jul 1 Balance b/d 21 020
DEBTORS’ LIST ON 30 JUNE 2017
M. Minnie 3 810
P. Pluto 4 790
G. Goofy 8 340
D. Donald 2 690
19 630
The following errors and omissions were discovered:
1 P. Pluto’s account has to be written off as he cannot be traced.
2 A cheque received from M. Minnie for R1 500 was recorded correctly in the journal
and General Ledger but was not posted to her personal account.
3 The total of the Sales column in the Debtors’ Journal was overstated by R2 210
while the total of the Debtors’ Allowances column in the Debtors’ Allowances
Journal was understated by R280.
4 D. Donald returned goods to the value of R1 110 but the bookkeeper incorrectly
treated this as a credit sale and posted it accordingly.
5 Goods were sold on credit to G. Goofy for R2 440. This was entered correctly in the
journal and General Ledger but was posted to his account as R2 040.
6 A cheque for R600 which was received from D. Donald has been dishonoured. He
had been allowed a discount of R30 on this payment. No entries were processed.
TOTAL MARKS
200
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