# Accounting Grade 11 P1 Gauteng November 2021 QP (Eng)

> Grade 11 Accounting Paper 1 question paper from the Gauteng November 2021 (English), 13 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Accounting
- Grade: Grade 11
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2021
- Exam period: Gauteng November
- Paper: 1
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 13

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              GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                       PROVINCIAL EXAMINATION
                           NOVEMBER 2021
                                  GRADE 11

                                ACCOUNTING
                                  PAPER 1

TIME:    2 hours

MARKS: 150

12 pages + 1 formula page and an answer book of 10 pages

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                                                       ACCOUNTING                         2
                                                       PAPER 1            GRADE 11

INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

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 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.

     QUESTION      TOPIC OF THE QUESTION              MARKS             TIME IN MINUTES

        1          GAAP & Fixed Assets Note              30                24 minutes

        2          Income Statement                      40                32 minutes

        3          Balance Sheet                         50                40 minutes

        4          Analysis and interpretation           30                24 minutes

      TOTAL                                             150               120 minutes

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                                                      ACCOUNTING                          3
                                                      PAPER 1            GRADE 11

QUESTION 1: GAAP & FIXED ASSET NOTE                               (30 MARKS; 24 MINUTES)

1.1 CONCEPTS

1.1   Fill in the missing word(s). Write only the correct word(s) next to the question
      numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.5) in the ANSWER BOOK.

      1.1.1   … is the remaining value of an asset after it has been fully depreciated.

      1.1.2   … is a set of principles according to which financial statements are
              prepared.

      1.1.3   The … principle states that all incomes earned, and expenses incurred
              must be shown for the same financial period.

      1.1.4   … is an imputed expense.

      1.1.5   … is a negative asset.                                                          (5)

1.2   FIXED ASSET NOTE

      You are provided with the following information from the records of Good Place
      Traders.

      REQUIRED:

      1.2.1   Calculate the depreciation on equipment for the year ended
              31 December 2021.                                                               (5)

      1.2.2   Calculate the depreciation on vehicles for the year ended 31 December
              2021.                                                                           (8)

      1.2.3   Complete the Fixed Asset Note to the Financial Statements on
              31 December 2021.                                                           (12)

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                                                       ACCOUNTING                     4
                                                       PAPER 1           GRADE 11

         INFORMATION:
   A     The information provided below is an extract of a Pre-adjustment Trial
         Balance of Good Place Traders.

         List of balances on 31 December 2021

             Vehicles                                                 2 680 000
             Equipment                                                  810 000
             Accumulated depreciation on vehicles                     1 060 000
             Accumulated depreciation on equipment                      240 000

   A     Equipment

         •     New equipment with a cost price of R120 000 was purchased on
               01 October 2021. No entries have been made for the transaction.

         •     Equipment is depreciated at 20% p.a. using the cost price method.

   B     Vehicles

         •     One of the delivery vehicles was sold for R190 000 on 01 July 2021.
               The vehicle was purchased on 01 July 2019 for R320 000. The
               accumulated depreciation for the vehicle on 01 January 2021 was
               R46 400.

         •     Vehicles are depreciated at 10% p.a. using the diminishing balance
               method.

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QUESTION 2: INCOME STATEMENT                                      (40 MARKS; 32 MINUTES)

The information provided below is from the accounting records of Westville Traders.
The financial year ends on 28 February 2021.

REQUIRED:

Prepare the Income Statement for the year ended 28 February 2021.                     (40)

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                                               ACCOUNTING               5
                                               PAPER 1       GRADE 11

INFORMATION:
  A   Pre-adjustment Trial balance on 28 February 2021
          Balance Sheet Accounts Section         Debit      Credit
       Capital [01/03/2020]                                  510 000
       Drawings                                   204 000
       Land and buildings                         450 000
       Vehicles                                   210 000
       Equipment                                  123 700
       Accumulated depreciation on vehicles                   94 500
       Accumulated depreciation on equipment                  43 500
       Fixed Deposit: Nedbank [8% p.a.]           125 000
       Loan: Nedbank [12% p.a.]                              390 000
       Trading Stock                              174 120
       Debtors’ Control                            59 500
       Provision for bad debts                                 3 500
       Bank                                        29 320
       Petty cash                                   1 000
       Cash float                                   3 000
       Creditors’ control                                    110 280
              Nominal Accounts Section
       Sales                                                 954 300
       Cost of sales                              467 630
       Debtors’ allowances                         28 620
       Bad debts                                    1 020
       Stationery                                  12 520
       Packing material                            13 670
       Salaries and wages                         175 170
       Utilities                                   45 210
       Insurances                                  15 460
       Advertising                                 17 080
       Telephone                                   21 570
       Motor expenses                              25 840
       Maintenance                                 13 710
       Discount allowed                            11 070
       Discount received                                      17 550
       Bank Charges                                 3 560
       Interest on overdraft                        1 610
       Rent income                                             99 750
       Interest on fixed deposit                               10 000
                                                2 233 380   2 233 380

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                                                     ACCOUNTING                    6
                                                     PAPER 1            GRADE 11

A      Adjustments and additional information

i.     Physical stock taking on 28 February 2021 revealed the following:

       •     Trading stock, R171 020
       •     Stationery, R1 420
       •     Packing material used during the year amounted to R11 220.

ii.    Utilities account totalling R3 180 due for February 2021 will be paid on
       10 March 2021.

iii.   An amount of R2 100 was paid to Reality Ads on 25 February 2021 for an
       advertisement which will appear during March 2021.

iv.    Rent income includes rent for March 2021. Rent was increased by R750
       from 1 January 2021.

v.     Provision for bad debts must be adjusted to 5% of debtors.

vi.    The following information appeared on the Bank Statements received from
       Nedbank:

       •     Service fees, R1 120
       •     Internet banking fees, R320
       •     Interest on overdraft, R170

vii. The loan statement from Nedbank reflects the following:

           Balance on 1 March 2020                              450 000
           Payments made during the year [12 x R5 000]            60 000
           Balance on 28 February 2021                          399 860

viii. Depreciation for the year amounted to R33 030.
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                                                   ACCOUNTING                         7
                                                   PAPER 1            GRADE 11

QUESTION 3: BALANCE SHEET                                    (50 MARKS; 40 MINUTES)

3.1   Match the concept in Column A with the description in Column B. Write only
      the letters (A – E) next to the question numbers (3.1.1 to 3.1.4) in the
      ANSWER BOOK.

              COLUMN A                              COLUMN B
       3.1.1 Going concern        A   The partnership has enough assets to
                                      cover all debts.
       3.1.2 Solvency
                                  B   Analysis of the financial position of the
       3.1.3 Balance Sheet            partnership.

       3.1.4 Liquidity            C   The partnership reflects trading stock in
                                      the Balance Sheet at R60 000, even
                                      though they are planning on having a sale
                                      next month. The stock will then be sold for
                                      R40 000.

                                  D   The partnership must use the same
                                      inventory system from one financial year
                                      to another.

                                  E   The partnership is able to pay off all short-
                                      term debts.                                     (4)

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                                                         ACCOUNTING                       8
                                                         PAPER 1          GRADE 11

3.2    FRANKENSTEIN TRADERS

       REQUIRED:

       Prepare the Equity and Liabilities Section of the Balance Sheet as at
       28 February 2021. Show all the calculations relating to the notes in brackets.     (18)

       INFORMATION:

       The following balances appeared amongst others, in the General Ledger
       of Frankenstein Traders on 28 February 2021.

            Capital: Frank                                                   200 000
            Capital: Stein                                                   170 000
            Current Account: Frank (Debit)                                  1 690 Dr
            Current Account: Stein (Credit)                                10 360 Cr
            Tangible assets at carrying value                                232 000
            Fixed Deposit: ABSA Bank (9% p.a.)                                70 000
            Loan: ABSA Bank (12%)                                             40 000
            Trading stock                                                     85 980
            Debtors’ control                                                  64 000
            Creditors’ control                                                 9 070
            SARS: PAYE                                                         3 500
            Bank (Credit)                                                  20 250 Cr
            Petty cash                                                         1 200
            Cash float                                                           400
            Provision for bad debts                                              890
            Pension fund                                                         500
            Income received in advance                                           700

  A    Adjustments and additional information

      i.         On 28 February 2021 Ms Stein contributed equipment to the value of
                 R15 000 and cash of R15 000 to equalise her capital contribution. This
                 entry was not recorded.

      ii.        The partners have agreed to pay off R20 000 of the loan by 30 April
                 2021.

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                                                           ACCOUNTING                         9
                                                           PAPER 1            GRADE 11

3.3      MARVELLOUS CANDY STORE
         The following information was extracted from the accounting records of Marvellous
         Candy Store. The store is a partnership between Mr Marvel and Ms Lane.
         REQUIRED:
         Prepare the following notes as it would appear in the Balance Sheet for the
         year ending 28 February 2021.
         •   Capital Note                                                                      (3)
         •   Current Account Note                                                             (25)
         INFORMATION:
      A The following balances appeared in the ledger of MARVELLOUS CANDY
        STORE on 28 February 2021.

                   Capital: Mr Marvel                           R360 000
                   Capital: Ms Lane                             R760 000
                   Current Account: Mr Marvel                     R2 300 (DR)
                   Current Account: Ms Lane                       R4 500 (CR)
                   Drawings: Mr Marvel                           R25 000
                   Drawings: Ms Lane                             R30 000
      B Additional information
             i. Mr Marvel took stock to the value of R35 000. This was donated to a
                local charity in his personal capacity. This transaction was not
                recorded.
             ii. On 1 December 2020 Mr Marvel increased his capital by R175 000. No
                 entry has been made for this transaction.
             iii. The partnership agreement stipulated the following:
                • Partners are entitled to interest at 15% p.a. on their capital balance at
                  the end of the financial year.
                • On 01 January 2020 Mr Marvel received a 10% increase on his
                  monthly salary of R26 500. No further increases were given.
                • Ms Lane’s salary for the year amounted to R425 000.
                • At the end of the financial year Ms Lane received a bonus equal to
                  12% of her annual salary.
                • Mr Marvel and Ms Lane share the remaining profits or losses in the
                  ratio 3:2.

             iv. Ms Lane’s portion of the final distribution of profit amounted to
                 R125 000.

             v. Mr Marvel received a bonus of R12 000 at the end of the financial year.
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                                                       ACCOUNTING                        10
                                                       PAPER 1           GRADE 11

QUESTION 4: ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION                          (30 MARKS; 24 MINUTES)

The following information is extracted from the accounting records of Micro-touch.
Micro-touch is a partnership between Mike Ndlovu and Kate Terblanche.

REQUIRED:

4.1     Calculate the following indicators for 2021:

        4.1.1 Acid-test ratio                                                             (4)

        4.1.2 Debt-equity ratio                                                           (3)

        4.1.3 % return on average equity earned by the partnership                        (5)

4.2     Should the partners be concerned about the liquidity of the business for
        2021? Quote TWO financial indicators.                                             (5)

4.3     Micro-touch sells Latex examination gloves to doctors and pharmacies. They
        are considering expanding their product range to sanitisers and face masks.
        The partners are considering increasing the loan by R300 000.

        4.3.1 Is this a good idea to borrow R300 000? Quote ONE financial indicator
              to support your answer.                                                     (4)

        4.3.2 Provide TWO other suggestions that the partners can consider
              instead of increasing the loan.                                             (2)

4.4     Mike is concerned about the % return that he is earning. Is this a valid
        concern? Quote ONE financial indicator to support your answer.                    (4)

4.5     Mike is not happy with Kate’s current contributions to the partnership. He has
        decided to have a meeting with her about this. List THREE points he should
        discuss with her at this meeting.                                                 (3)

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                                           ACCOUNTING                         11
                                           PAPER 1               GRADE 11

INFORMATION:

Extract from the Balance Sheet of Micro-Touch on 28 February:
                                               2021               2020
                                                   R                R

 Fixed Deposit: Nedbank (10% p.a.)                 300 000         390 000
 Current Assets                                    171 000         304 000
          Inventory                                 96 000         134 000
          Trade and other receivables               64 000          45 000
          Cash and cash equivalents                 11 000         125 000
 Capital accounts                                  800 000        1 200 000
 Current accounts                                   58 000          10 000
 Mortgage loan: Nedbank (12% p.a.)                 240 000         135 000
 Current liabilities                                84 000          78 000

Extract from Appropriation and Partners’ Current Accounts:
                                         Total
                                                       Mike         Kate
                                         2021
                                                        R            R
                                           R
 Current accounts at beginning of year    10 000        40 000     (30 000)
 Current accounts at end of year          58 000       108 000     (50 000)
 Net profit for the year                 278 000
 Partners’ salaries                      140 000        70 000      70 000
 Interest on capital (6% p.a.)            54 000        36 000      18 000
 Partners’ share of remaining profit      84 000        42 000      42 000
 Partners’ drawings for the year         230 000        80 000     150 000

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      NOTE:
           =
i.    Each partner contributed capital of R600 000 when the business started, but
      Kate reduced her capital by R400 000 half-way through the 2021 financial
      year.

ii.   Mike maintained his capital contribution at R600 000 throughout the year. He
      also reduced his drawings in order to prevent the business from going into a
      bank overdraft.

      Financial indicators:
                                                      2021             2020

       % operating profit on sales                     20%               23%
       % net profit on sales                           12%               15%
       Current ratio                                  2,2 : 1          3,9 : 1
       Acid-test ratio                                     ?           2,2 : 1
       Debt-equity ratio                                   ?           0,1 : 1
       Return on equity: Mike                          22%               29%
       Return on equity: Kate                          36%               21%
       Return on equity of partnership                     ?             18%

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                                                                              TOTAL: 150

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                                                           ACCOUNTING                        13
                                                           PAPER 1            GRADE 11

FORMULA SHEET

     Gross profit 100                  Gross profit 100                   Net profit 100
                                                                                  
       Sales       1                  Cost of Sales 1                      Sales      1

       Operating Expenses 100                              Operating Profit 100
                                                                          
              Sales        1                                   Sales         1

    Total Earnings by Partner 100                           Net Profit           100
                                                                              
    Average Partners' Equity   1                      Average Partners' Equity    1

   Current Assets: Current Liabilities        Current Assets – Inventories: Current Liabilities

     Average Debtors 365    12                        Average Creditors           365    12
                        or                                                          or
       Credit Sales   1      1                Credit Purchases or Cost of Sales    1      1

    Average Inventorie s 365    12
                            or
      Cost of Sales       1      1

Non Current Liabilities : Partners’ Equity             Total Assets : Total Liabilities

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