1 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 10
NOVEMBER 2017
ACCOUNTING
ANSWER BOOK
MARKS MODERATED
QUESTION MAX MARKS
OBTAINED MARKS
1 55
2 55
3 65
4 40
5 30
6 55
300
*XACBE*
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Accounting Grade 10 National November 2017 Addendum (Eng)
Grade 10 Accounting addendum from the National November Exam 2017 (English), 16 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download.
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2 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
QUESTION 1: ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS, DEBTORS, INTERNAL CONTROL AND
ACCOUNTING EQUATION
1.1 ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS
1.1.1 1.1.6
1.1.2 1.1.7
1.1.3 1.1.8
1.1.4 1.1.9
1.1.5 1.1.10 10
1.2 DEBTORS
1.2.1 DEBTORS LEDGER OF MARY LEE STORES
TT Rosie
DATE DETAILS FOL DEBIT CREDIT BALANCE
12
1.2.2 What information about a prospective debtor does this business need
before an account can be opened? Give a reason for your answer.
INFORMATION REASON
4
1.2.3 Name TWO methods the business can apply to improve the collection of
outstanding amount from debtors.
2
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3 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
1.3 ACCOUNTING EQUATION
ASSETS OWNER’S EQUITY LIABILITIES
NO JOURNAL
REASON EFFECT REASON EFFECT REASON EFFECT
E.g. CPJ Bank - 200 Drawings - 200
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
27
Q1 55
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4 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
QUESTION 2: GENERAL JOURNAL, GENERAL LEDGER AND INTERNAL CONTROL
2.1 GENERAL JOURNAL
General Journal of AM Traders – October 2017
DEBTORS CONTROL CREDITORS CONTROL
DAY DETAILS DEBIT CREDIT
DEBIT CREDIT DEBIT CREDIT
31 Totals 492 236 632 298
20
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(EC/NOVEMBER 2017) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 5
2.2 GENERAL LEDGER
GENERAL LEDGER OF AM TRADERS
Trading Stock
DATE DETAILS FOL AMOUNT DATE DETAILS FOL AMOUNT
2017 2017
Oct Oct
14
Creditors Control
DATE DETAILS FOL AMOUNT DATE DETAILS FOL AMOUNT
2017 2017
Oct Oct
Nov 9
Stationery
DATE DETAILS FOL AMOUNT DATE DETAILS FOL AMOUNT
2017 2017
Oct Oct
6
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6 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
2.3 INTERNAL CONTROL
What can the owner of AM Traders do to ensure that stock is not stolen
by his employees? State THREE internal control measures.
6
Q2 55
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8 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
QUESTION 3: FIXED ASSETS, INTERNAL CONTROL AND INCOME STATEMENT
3.1.1 ASSET REGISTER
MALAMBO TRADERS
ASSET REGISTER: VEHICLES
Mahindra Pik-up-
Item: Purchased from: Mahindra PE
Loader
Date of
1 December 2015 Cost price: R110 000
purchase:
Depreciation
20% on diminishing balance
method:
ACCUMULATED
DATE DEPRECIATION BOOK VALUE
DEPRECIATION
29 Feb 2016 26 400
28 Feb 2017
MALAMBO TRADERS
ASSET REGISTER: EQUIPMENT
Canon Pixma Capital
Item: Purchased from:
MX924 contribution
Date received: 1 March 2016 Cost price: R14 000
Depreciation
10% on cost price
method:
ACCUMULATED
DATE DEPRECIATION BOOK VALUE
DEPRECIATION
28 Feb 2017 10
3.1.2 State ONE reason why the asset register is a valuable tool in asset
management.
2
3.1.3 Make TWO suggestions on how the business can improve the safety of
their vehicles.
4
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(EC/NOVEMBER 2017) ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) 9
3.2.1 INCOME STATEMENT OF MALAMBO TRADERS FOR THE YEAR
ENDING 28 FEBRUARY 2017
Sales
Cost of sales
Gross profit
Other operating income
Gross operating income
Expenses
Packaging 3 656
Advertising 1 900
Salaries 170 000
Operating profit
Profit before interest expense
Net profit for the year 43
3.2.2 Interest income
6
Q3 65
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10 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
QUESTION 4: GAAP PRINCIPLES AND INTERPRETATION OF FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
4.1 GAAP PRINCIPLES
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
4.1.5
5
4.2.1 INTERPRETATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
(a) Current ratio
3
(b) Acid test ratio
4
(c) Net profit percentage on sales
3
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4.2.2 Comment on the return on owner’s equity. Provide a calculation to
support your comment. (Use average equity.)
8
4.2.3 Solvency ratio
Is Langa Traders in a position to acquire another long term loan?
Motivate your answer.
11
4.2.4 Mark-up percentage
Give TWO reasons why the target was not achieved.
6
Q4 40
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12 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
QUESTION 5: VAT, SALARIES AND INTERNAL CONTROL
5.1 VAT
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.1.4
5.1.5 5
5.2 SALARIES
5.2.1 Name TWO methods that the employer can use to improve the
productivity of employees.
4
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13 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
5.2.2 SALARIES JOURNAL
Salaries journal of Jakaranda Traders – October 2017
DEDUCTIONS CONTRIBUTIONS
GROSS NET
EMPLOYEES MEDICAL PENSION PENSION
SALARY UIF PAYE TOTAL SALARY UIF
AID FUND FUND
G Zikwe 13 700 137 1 000 822 137
T Titus 17 900 179 800 12 459 2 148
C Cartoon 12 900 774 2 322 4 225 129 21
CALCULATIONS OF PAYE
Q5 30
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14 ACCOUNTING (ANSWER BOOK) (EC/NOVEMBER 2017)
QUESTION 6: COST ACCOUNTING AND BUDGET
6.1.1 CHOOSE THE CORRECT TERM
(a)
(b)
(c)
6
6.1.2 COST CALCULATIONS AND ADVICE
A COST ITEM CALCULATION ANSWER
DIRECT LABOUR COST
DIRECT MATERIAL COST
OVERHEAD COST
TOTAL COST OF PRODUCTION
UNIT COST OF PROCUTION
SELLING PRICE
17
B Name TWO things that Mary can do in order to decrease her cost.
4
C Advise Mandy on THREE marketing strategies that she can implement at
the school to improve her sales.
6
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6.2 BUDGETS
6.2.1 Calculate the total cost of the tour for the players.
INCOME
Sponsorship
Donation
TOTAL INCOME
EXPENSES
BUDGET ITEM CALCULATION ANSWER
Transport
Accommodation
Meals and refreshments
Kit
TOTAL EXPENSES
TOTAL COST OF THE TOUR FOR THE PLAYERS 18
6.2.2 The team has financial problems as some players cannot afford the
amount expected of them. Suggest TWO ways to solve the problem.
4
Q6 55
TOTAL: 300
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