# Accounting Grade 12 Paper 1 NSC June 2024 Addendum (English) > Grade 12 Accounting Paper 1 addendum from the NSC June Exam 2024 (English), 10 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download. - Page: https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-12-accounting-2024-nsc-june-exam-addendum-paper-1-english/b6201870-8af0-4e95-87a0-b274224a8321 - Updated: 2026-09-28 - Subject: Accounting - Grade: Grade 12 - Language: English - Document type: Addendum - Year: 2024 - Exam period: NSC June Exam - Paper: 1 - Curriculum: CAPS - Pages: 10 Breadcrumbs: [Home](https://www.hlayiso.com/) › [Library](https://www.hlayiso.com/library) › [Grade 12](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-12) › [Accounting](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-12/accounting) › [Accounting Grade 12 Paper 1 NSC June 2024 Addendum (English)](https://www.hlayiso.com/library/grade-12-accounting-2024-nsc-june-exam-addendum-paper-1-english/b6201870-8af0-4e95-87a0-b274224a8321) ## About this document Accounting · Grade 12 · NSC June Exam · 2024 · English. Addendum, 10 pages. Read online or download the PDF. Read it free online on the page above; download the PDF from there. ## Document text Text extracted from the PDF. Layout, diagrams and tables may not survive extraction. ### Page 1 STICKER CENTRE NUMBER EXAMINATION NUMBER SENIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS / NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS ACCOUNTING P1 GRADE 12 MAY/JUNE 2024 SPECIAL ANSWER BOOK QUESTION MARKS INITIAL MOD. 1 2 3 4 TOTAL This answer book consists of 10 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 2 Accounting/P1 2 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential QUESTION 1 1.1 FIXED ASSETS (i) Calculate: Cost price of buildings at the beginning of the year WORKINGS ANSWER 2 (ii) Calculate: Depreciation on vehicles WORKINGS ANSWER 6 (iii) Calculate: Carrying value on equipment sold WORKINGS ANSWER 4 1.2 CORRECT NET PROFIT AFTER TAX FOR THE YEAR Incorrect net profit before tax 1 150 000 Net profit before tax Net profit after tax 13 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 3 Accounting/P1 3 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential 1.3 STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION ON 29 FEBRUARY 2024 ASSETS NON-CURRENT ASSETS 10 377 480 Fixed assets 9 952 480 Investment: Fixed deposit 425 000 CURRENT ASSETS Cash and cash equivalents 1 956 220 TOTAL ASSETS EQUITY AND LIABILITIES ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Retained income NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES CURRENT LIABILITIES TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES 30 TOTAL MARKS 55 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 4 Accounting/P1 4 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential QUESTION 2 2.1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 3 2.2 RETAINED INCOME NOTE Balance at the beginning of the year 2 819 000 Ordinary share dividends Final dividends 2 338 000 Balance at the end of the year 8 2.3 CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 FEBRUARY 2024 Cash effects of operating activities Cash generated from operations Interest paid (966 000) Dividends paid (5 728 000) (i) Cash effects of investing activities (ii) Proceeds of sale of fixed assets 232 000 Change in investments Cash effects of financing activities (iii) (iv) Change in loans Net change in cash & cash equivalents Cash & cash equivalents on 1 March 2023 1 030 000 (v) 17 2024 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 5 Accounting/P1 5 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential 2.4 Calculate the following financial indicators for the financial year ended 29 February 2024: Acid-test ratio WORKINGS ANSWER 4 Interim dividend per share (in cents) WORKINGS ANSWER 4 % return on average shareholder's equity (ROSHE) WORKINGS ANSWER 4 TOTAL MARKS 40 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 6 Accounting/P1 6 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential QUESTION 3 3.1 Explain how the customers reacted to the change in the mark-up percentage and whether this benefited the company or not. 4 3.2 Comment on the operating efficiency of the company over the past two years. Quote TWO financial indicators. 4 3.3.1 One of the shareholders cannot understand why the debt-equity ratio increased in 2024 despite the increase in the loan. Provide an explanation for him. 2 3.3.2 The chief financial officer (CFO) is of the opinion that the increase in loan was a good decision. Apart from the debt-equity ratio, provide TWO points to support his opinion, including ONE relevant financial indicator. POINT 1 POINT 2 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 7 Accounting/P1 7 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential 3.4.1 Comment on whether the shareholders should be satisfied with the return on their investment. Provide TWO points, including ONE relevant financial indicator. POINT 1 POINT 2 4 3.4.2 Comment on the earnings per share (EPS) and explain its impact on the dividend pay-out policy adopted by directors. EARNINGS PER SHARE DIVIDEND PAY-OUT POLICY 4 3.5 Comment on the performance of the share price on the stock exchange (JSE). Provide TWO points, with figures and trends. POINT 1 POINT 2 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 8 Accounting/P1 8 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential 3.6.1 Allan Ashwin owns shares in Britesun Ltd. He is pleased with his investment in the shares of this company. Provide TWO points, with figures or calculations, to support his opinion. POINT 1 POINT 2 4 3.6.2 The company plans to issue additional new shares equal to 20% of the issued share capital, in the next financial year to existing shareholders. Allan has indicated that he will not take up this offer. Explain how this decision will affect his % shareholding. Provide a calculation or figures to support your explanation. CALCULATION EXPLANATION 6 3.7 Apart from the points provided above, state TWO different factors that will influence shareholders to vote in favour of approving such bonuses. POINT 1 POINT 2 4 TOTAL MARKS 40 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 9 Accounting/P1 9 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential QUESTION 4 4.1 The three board members implicated in this case each own 150 000 shares. Calculate the loss that Loma and the two directors each were able to avoid by selling their shares on 13 April 2023. WORKINGS ANSWER 3 4.2 Explain why the text message is so important to the investigators. Explain why you think this crime is referred to as 'insider trading'. 4 4.3 Explain how the rapid decline in the share price and the fraudulent financial statements are likely to affect the existing shareholders and its workers. Existing shareholders Workers 4 Copyright reserved Please turn over ### Page 10 Accounting/P1 10 DBE/May/June 2024 SC/NSC – Answer Book Confidential 4.4 If you were a shareholder in Gadram Ltd, what other questions would you raise at the AGM? Explain TWO points. 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