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PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
2022
10711
ACCOUNTING
PAPER 1
TIME: 2 hours
MARKS: 150
12 pages + 1 formula sheet
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Accounting Grade 12 P1 Gauteng Mock 2022 QP (Eng)
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. Answer ALL the questions in the special ANSWER BOOK which is provided.
2. Show ALL workings in order to earn part-marks.
3. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
4. You may use a dark pencil or blue/black ink to answer questions.
5. Where applicable, show ALL calculations to ONE decimal point.
6. If you choose to do so, you may use the Financial Indicator Formula Sheet
attached at the end of this question paper. The use of this formula sheet is
NOT compulsory.
7. Write neatly and legibly.
8. Use the information in the table below as a guide when answering the question
paper. Try NOT to deviate from it.
QUESTION TOPIC MARKS MINUTES
1 Financial Statements 60 48
Financial Indicators and Cash Flow
2 45 36
Statement
3 Interpretation of Financial Statements 20 16
Corporate Governance, Audit Report
4 25 20
and Problem-solving
TOTAL 150 120
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QUESTION 1: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (60 marks; 48 minutes)
1.1 CONCEPTS
Choose the correct term to complete each of the following statements. Write
only the term next to the question numbers (1.1.1 to 1.1.5) in the ANSWER
BOOK.
income statement; current asset; non-current asset;
balance sheet; expense; net working capital
1.1.1 The statement reflecting the financial position of the company is
called a/an ...
1.1.2 Consumable stores on hand is a/an ...
1.1.3 A fixed deposit that will mature in two years is a/an ...
1.1.4 The difference between current assets and current liabilities is …
1.1.5 The statement reflecting the financial results of the company is called
a/an … (5)
1.2 STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME AND STATEMENT OF
FINANCIAL POSITION
FEINT PPE LTD
Refer to the information from the records of FEINT PPE Limited for the
financial year ended 28 February 2022.
REQUIRED:
Complete the following for the year ended 28 February 2022.
1.2.1 Statement of Comprehensive Income (Income Statement). Note that
some information is included in the ANSWER BOOK. (32)
1.2.2 Equity and Liabilities section of the Statement of Financial Position
(Balance Sheet). Show ALL workings in brackets. (23)
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INFORMATION:
The following balances/totals appeared in the books on 28 February 2022:
R
Ordinary shares capital ?
Retained income (28 February 2022) 468 000
Mortgage Loan: Best Bank ?
Trading Stock 370 870
Creditors’ control 203 100
Provision for bad debts (1 March 2022) 2 140
SARS Income Tax (provisional payments) 323 888
Deposit from tenant 12 000
Sales ?
Cost of sales ?
Rent income 130 200
Audit fees 25 000
Insurance 103 500
Sundry expenses ?
Dividends on ordinary shares 340 000
Adjustments and additional information:
A Feint PPE Ltd operates on a 60% mark-up policy on all sales. Last year’s sales
amounted to R6 500 000. Feint PPE Ltd is pleased to announce a 20% increase
in sales for the year ending February 2022. There were no sales returns for the
year.
B According to a physical stocktaking, trading stock on hand amounted to
R358 240.
C A debtor’s account with a credit balance of R3 400 must be transferred to his
account in the creditors’ ledger.
D Decrease the provision for bad debts by R230.
E A vacant storeroom was rented to a tenant on 1 March 2021. On 1 December
2021 the rent was decreased by 7.5%. Provide for the outstanding rent for
February 2022.
F Feint PPE Ltd paid a 40% deposit on their audit fees for the year. The balance
will be settled on 5 March 2022.
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G An insurance policy was taken out on 1 August 2021 at R11 500 per month.
H The loan statement from Best Bank reflects the following:
BEST BANK LOAN STATEMENT ON 28 FEBRUARY 2022
Balance at the beginning of the financial year R1 250 000
Fixed monthly repayments including interest 45 200
Interest expense (capitalised) 220 500
Interest for the next financial year is expected to be R 150 000.
Part of the loan will be repaid in the next financial year.
I Sundry expenses is the missing figure in the income statement.
J The income tax which amounted to R340 088 was calculated at a rate of 28% of
the net profit.
K Shares and Dividends
The authorised ordinary share capital consists of 800 000 shares, of
which 60% was in issue.
Total dividends for the year amounted to R445 600.
L The following financial indicators were calculated on 28 February 2022.
Operating profit on sales is 15%.
Net asset value per share is 720 cents.
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QUESTION 2: FINANCIAL INDICATORS AND CASH FLOW STATEMENT
(45 marks; 36 minutes)
SEVERANCE LIMITED
The information below was extracted from the records of Severance Limited. The
financial year ends on 28 February 2022.
REQUIRED:
2.1 Draw up the following notes to the Balance Sheet:
2.1.1 Ordinary Shareholders’ Equity (7)
2.1.2 Retained Income (9)
2.2 Fill in the missing amounts on the Cash Flow Statement provided. Show
workings and indicate outflows in brackets. (18)
2.3 Calculate the following financial indicators on 28 February 2022:
2.3.1 % operating expenses on sales (3)
2.3.2 Current ratio (4)
2.3.3 Return on shareholders’ equity (4)
INFORMATION:
A Extract from the Statement of Comprehensive Income (Income
Statement) on 28 February 2022:
Sales R10 650 000
Operating expenses 1 250 000
Depreciation 320 000
Operating profit 3 460 000
Interest expenses 219 700
Income tax (28%) 2 072 000
B Trade and other receivables and payables
28 February 2022 28 February 2021
(R) (R)
Trade Debtors 1 279 400 342 000
Trade Creditors 770 000 338 000
Accrued Income 48 000 81 000
Accrued Expense (Advertising) 9 000 8 700
Income received in advance 5 400 6 200
SARS (Income Tax) (DR) 30 000 (CR) 160 000
Shareholders for dividends ? 212 000
Bank overdraft 0 147 500
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C Extract from the Statement of Financial Position (Balance Sheet)
28 February 2022 28 February 2021
(R) (R)
Fixed assets (carrying value) 20 158 970 13 590 000
Financial assets 0 1 000 000
Current assets 2 021 280 721 850
Inventories 561 880 110 250
Cash and cash equivalents 102 000 72 000
Shareholders' equity ?
Ordinary share capital 26 250 000
Retained income ? 7 000 000
Loan: EYE Bank 1 960 000 2 080 000
Current liabilities ?
D FIXED ASSETS
Fixed assets were purchased during the financial year.
Old equipment was sold at carrying value, R67 590 on the 1 July
2021.
E SHARE CAPITAL AND DIVIDENDS
On 1 May 2021, the directors issued a further 2 000 000 ordinary
shares at R2,75 each.
An interim dividend of 22 cents was paid on 15 October 2021.
On 30 November 2021, 500 000 ordinary shares were repurchased
from a disgruntled shareholder at 25 cents above the average price.
A final dividend of 12 cents per share was declared by the directors
at the end of the financial year. Only registered shareholders are
entitled to the final dividend.
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QUESTION 3: ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION (20 marks; 16 minutes)
ZUSA LIMITED
Zusa Limited, a pharmaceutical company listed on the JSE, produces ginger immune
booster products. They have their own farm in QwaQwa where they grow their own
crops. Boozer, one of their supervisors, has informed the directors how the farming
industry had to contend with the impact of the drought on ginger. Zusa Ltd is busy
developing the vaccine for COVID-19 as well. Due to slow growth of ginger and
having less work, Zusa Ltd decided to reduce the number of workers.
The information below is an extract from their financial records.
REQUIRED:
3.1 Calculate the Debt Equity ratio for the year ended February 2022. (3)
3.2 The directors of Zusa Limited need to raise an additional R1 000 000 towards
research and development of the COVID-19 vaccine. They have decided that
they will raise a loan to finance the research and development. Do you think this
is a wise decision? Comment and quote TWO financial indicators with figures to
support your answer. (6)
3.3 Comment on the dividend policy of Zusa Limited. Quote figures. (3)
3.4 Name TWO issues that will impact the profitability of Zusa Limited and explain
the effect they will have on the profit. (4)
3.5 The managing director currently holds 51% of the ordinary shares.
3.5.1 If the company was to issue another 200 000 shares, what percentage of
shares would he own after the new shares were issued? (3)
3.5.2 Why would the managing director be concerned with the issue of new
shares? (1)
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INFORMATION:
A EXTRACT FROM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
2022 2021
Current Assets 251 750 110 250
Current Liabilities 156 000 342 000
Non-current Liabilities 480 000 810 000
Ordinary Share Capital 2 200 000 3 500 000
Retained Income 750 000 800 000
B FINANCIAL INDICATORS:
2022 2021
Debt Equity ratio ? 0,5 : 1
Return on total capital employed 17% 19%
Return on shareholders' equity 8% 16%
Earnings per share 93 cents 105 cents
Dividends per share 24 cents 65 cents
Net asset value per share 725 cents 702 cents
Current ratio 1,9 : 1 0,3 : 1
Acid test ratio 1,2 : 1 0,2 : 1
Stock turnover rate 6 times 9 times
Period of stock on hand 60 days 40 days
Interest rates on investments 3% 5%
Interest rates on loans 9% 12%
C The authorised share capital of Zusa Limited is 1 000 000 ordinary shares.
At the beginning of the financial year 75% of the shares were issued.
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QUESTION 4: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, AUDIT REPORT AND PROBLEM-
SOLVING (25 marks; 20 minutes)
4.1 Choose an explanation from COLUMN B that matches the term in COLUMN A.
Write only the letter (A – E) next to the question numbers (4.1.1 to 4.1.4) in the
ANSWER BOOK.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
4.1.1 Internal Auditor A Impact of business activities on the profit,
as well as the effect on the environment
and social issues
4.1.2 Triple-Bottom Line B Explains the performance of the company
and the major decisions that were taken
4.1.3 Directors’ Report C Expresses an opinion on the financial
statements of a company
4.1.4 King Code D Monitors control measures to prevent
mismanagement and fraud
E This sets out the ethical and effective
leadership expected of companies.
(4)
4.2 AUDIT REPORT
An extract of the independent audit report of Lexi Ltd for the financial year ended
28 February 2022 is provided.
INFORMATION:
EXTRACT FROM THE AUDIT REPORT OF LEXI LTD
We have audited the annual financial statements of Lexi Ltd set out on pages
12 – 30, for the year ended 28 February 2022. These financial statements are
the responsibility of …
Basis for Opinion
During our audit we established that bonuses paid to directors, amounting to
R11,2 million, had not been authorised by the Remunerations Committee.
Audit Opinion
Because of the significance of the matters described above, we have not been
able to obtain sufficient audit evidence to provide a basis for an audit opinion.
Accordingly, we do not express an opinion on the financial statements of Lexi Ltd
for the year ended 28 February 2022.
BB (Buthelezi and Bester) Chartered Accountants (SA)
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Refer to the extract of the audit report to Lexi Ltd and answer the following questions.
4.2.1 Why do the independent auditors refer to pages 12 – 30 of the annual
report? (2)
4.2.2 Complete the sentence “These financial statements are the responsibility
of …” in paragraph 1. Write only the missing word to complete the sentence. (1)
4.2.3 What kind of audit report did Lexi Ltd receive from BB Auditors? (1)
4.2.4 As a shareholder, what concerns would you have regarding this audit
report? Explain THREE points. (6)
4.2.5 Refer to paragraph 2. Explain the role/responsibility of the Remunerations
Committee and give a reason why this committee is necessary. (2)
4.3 PROBLEM-SOLVING: FIXED ASSETS
The following information was extracted from the records of JB Suppliers Ltd. The
company has three identical delivery vehicles. These vehicles are being used for
delivering merchandise to customers. Company policy states that deliveries will be
free of charge to customers within a radius of 10 km of the premises.
REQUIRED:
Identify and explain THREE major problems (with figures) relating to the control of
fixed assets. In EACH case, provide advice to improve control over these assets. (9)
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INFORMATION FOR THE YEAR ENDING 28 February 2022:
DETAILS VEHICLE A VEHICLE B VEHICLE C
Cost Price: R375 000 R280 000 R150 000
Date purchased: 01/03/2021 01/03/2020 01/03/2002
Carry value
28/02/2022: R337 500 R224 000 R1
Distance travelled in
23 400 km 18 360 km 17 880 km
the past year:
Number of
520 per year 1 050 per year 1 100 per year
deliveries made:
Fuel consumption: R40 300 per year R31 620 per year R39 595 per year
R0
Service and (maintenance
R3 500 per year R9 500 per year
maintenance cost: plan from
dealership)
Number of days
283 days 239 days 291 days
driver worked:
Salary of driver per
R252 000 R252 000 R252 000
year:
25
TOTAL: 150
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GRADE 12 ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL INDICATOR FORMULA SHEET
Gross profit x 100 Gross profit x 100
Sales 1 Cost of sales 1
Net profit before tax x 100 Net profit after tax x 100
Sales 1 Sales 1
Operating expenses x 100 Operating profit x 100
Sales 1 Sales 1
Total assets : Total liabilities Current assets : Current liabilities
(Current assets – Inventories) : Current liabilities Non-current liabilities : Shareholders' equity
(Trade & other receivables + Cash & cash equivalents) : Current liabilities
Average trading stock x 365 Cost of sales
Cost of sales 1 Average trading stock
Average debtors x 365 Average creditors x 365
Credit sales 1 Cost of sales 1
Net income after tax x 100
Net income after tax x 100 Number of issued shares 1
Average shareholders' equity 1
(*See note below)
Net income before tax + Interest on loans x 100
Average shareholders' equity + Average non-current liabilities 1
Shareholders' equity x 100 Dividends for the year x 100
Number of issued shares 1 Number of issued shares 1
Interim dividends x 100 Final dividends x 100
Number of issued shares 1 Number of issued shares 1
Dividends per share x 100 Dividends for the year x 100
Earnings per share 1 Net income after tax 1
Total fixed costs
Selling price per unit – Variable costs per unit
Note:
* In this case, if there is a change in the number of issued shares during a financial year, the
weighted average number of shares is used in practice.
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