# Accounting Grade 12 Gauteng Mock 2018 Addendum

> Grade 12 Accounting addendum from the Gauteng Mock Exam 2018, 22 pages. Read online or get the free PDF download.

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- Subject: Accounting
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Addendum
- Year: 2018
- Exam period: Gauteng Mock Exam
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 22

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       GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
             PREPARATORY EXAMINATION
                      2018
                      10710
                   ACCOUNTING
                  ANSWER BOOK

22 pages

Name

                              QUESTION MARKS    MARKER /
                                               MODERATOR

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                                           ACCOUNTING             ANSWER BOOK      2
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                         GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                          PREPARATORY EXAMINATION – 2018

                                                           ACCOUNTING

                                                           TIME: 3 hours

                                                           MARKS: 300

QUESTION 1

 Calculate the correct totals for the Cash Receipts Journal and
 Cash Payments Journal for July 2018.

            1.1.1
        Cash Receipts Journal                   Cash Payments Journal

                42 620                                   20 921

   Balance of Bank Account:

                                                                           15

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                                              ACCOUNTING            ANSWER BOOK       3
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1.1.2 Prepare the Bank Reconciliation Statement on 31 July 2018.
                                                          Debit           Credit

                                                                                       6

1.1.3     Internal control of cash is lacking in SA Traders. Identify TWO problems
          and provide suitable advice to improve internal control.
        Problem with internal control        Advice to improve internal control

Problem:                                   Advice for problem:

   •                                          •

                                                                                       4

   •                                          •

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                                          ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK          4
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1.2   VENUS TRADERS

      Use the table provided to indicate corrections and entries that must be
      made to the Creditors' Control Account and the creditors' list.

      Provide figures and a plus (+) or minus (–) sign for each correction.

                              Creditors' Control        Creditors' List
                                  Account
        Balance/Total on
                                   R40 130                 R39 490
        30 October 2018
               (i)
               (ii)
               (iii)
               (iv)
       Balance / Total on
         31 July 2018

                                                                                  10

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                                           ACCOUNTING         ANSWER BOOK      5
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QUESTION 2

2.1
2.1.1 Factory overhead cost note

   Factory overheard cost note

                                                                        12

2.1.2 Production cost statement (show workings in brackets)

 Production cost statement

    Direct material cost

    Direct labour cost

    Prime cost

    Total Cost of Production

    Cost of production of finished goods
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                                            ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK       6
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2.2.1 Show a calculation to verify the break-even point for 2018.

                                                                                          3

2.2.2 Should Maritzburg Printers be satisfied with the break-even point calculated
      above? Give ONE reason (with figures) to support your answer.

                                                                                          3

2.2.3 The owner could not understand why the break-even-point is much lower
      than last year whilst there was no significant change in the total cost of
      production. He requested an explanation. Provide TWO points. Quote
      figures.

      •

      •                                                                                4

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                                            ACCOUNTING             ANSWER BOOK          7
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QUESTION 3

3.1
            3.1.1

            3.1.2

            3.1.3

            3.1.4                                                                  4

3.2.1 Calculate the missing amounts (indicated by a to e) in the
      Fixed / Tangible Asset Note for the year ended 28 February 2018.

      No.                      WORKINGS                           AMOUNT

      a

      b

      c

      d

      e
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                                   ACCOUNTING        ANSWER BOOK      8
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3.2.2   STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (INCOME STATEMENT) OF
          RAND WORKS LIMITED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2018

                                                              R
 Sales 11 791 200
 Cost of sales 8 310 660
 Gross Profit
 Other Operating Income

 Gross Operating Income
 Operating Expenses
 Advertising                                               345 800
 Sundry expenses                                            47 430
 Audit fees                                                 81 000
 Directors’ fees                                           432 000

 Operating Profit

 Profit before interest expense

 Profit before tax

 Net Profit for the year                                 1 060 927

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                                                 ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK         9
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    AUTHORISED SHARES CAPITAL

     1 500 000 ordinary shares

3.2.3
• ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL

            200 000        Ordinary shares in use on 31 October 2017        420 000

            800 000        Additional shares issued on 31 October 2017

                           Shares re-purchased on 28 February 2018 at
                           R … per share

                           Ordinary shares on 28 February 2018
                                                                                         7

•     RETAINED INCOME

    Balance on 1 March 2017, the beginning of the year                      468 000

    Net profit after tax                                                    1 060 927

    Repurchase of shares

    Ordinary share dividends

    Interim

    Final

    Balance on 28 February 2018 end of the year
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                                           ACCOUNTING          ANSWER BOOK      10
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3.3.1 Comment on the Audit Report.

                                                                                  2

3.3.2   Comment on the actions of the directors.

                                                                                  2

3.3.3   Comment on the statement made by the chairman at the media
        briefing.

                                                                                 2

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                                          ACCOUNTING           ANSWER BOOK       11
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QUESTION 4
4.1 Match the concepts in column A with the descriptions in column B.

 4.1.1

 4.1.2
                                                                                 3
 4.1.3

4.2      ZUKA LIMITED

4.2.1 CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRAURY 2018

CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Cash generated from operations                                     5 048 520
Interest paid                                                      (272 000)
Dividends paid                                                     (536 000)

CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES

CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from sale of shares                                       1 400 000

Net change in cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents – beginning of year

Cash and cash equivalents – end of the year                             9 000   18

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                                             ACCOUNTING   ANSWER BOOK      12
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4.2.2   Calculate the following financial indicators:

        Net Asset Value per share

                                                                          3

        Acid-test ratio

                                                                          4

        Debt / Equity ratio

                                                                          3

        Return on average capital applied (ROTCE)

                                                                          5

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                                            ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK      13
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4.2.3   Explain whether the repurchase price of R9,00 per share was fair. Quote
        TWO financial indicators (with figures) in your answer.

                                                                                    4

4.2.4   In answering the following two questions, quote financial indicators in
        your explanations.

        Is there an improvement in the company’s ability to settle its short-term
        debts? Explain.

        RATIO AND FIGURES

        

        COMMENT

        Suggest TWO strategies the company could use to improve its cash flow
        other than raising capital or loans.

        •

        •

                                                                                     7

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                                           ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK          14
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4.2.5   Explain how the sale of new shares affected towards the risk and
        financial gearing of the company. Quote TWO financial indicators.

                                                                                    5

4.2.6   Certain shareholders were not satisfied with the dividends they received.
        Calculate the dividend pay-out rate for each year.

                                                                                    4

        Provide TWO reasons (with figures) to support the director’s decision
        regarding the pay-out rate.

                                                                                    4

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                                          ACCOUNTING            ANSWER BOOK      15
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4.2.7   D. Pont, a shareholder, who holds 330 000 shares before the sale of
        additional shares. He chose to invest in another company. Explain how
        this affected his shareholding in Zuka Ltd.

        Calculations:

        Explanation:

                                                                                5

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                                          ACCOUNTING             ANSWER BOOK      16
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QUESTION 5

 5.1    Explain the difference between the specific identification method and
        weighted average method of valuing stock.
        Specific identification method

        Weighted average method

                                                                                  4

 5.2   Provide a calculation to show the number of missing cooler boxes.

                                                                                 4

 5.3   Calculate the following in respect of cooler boxes:
       The value of the closing stock of cooler boxes

                                                                                  4

       Cost of sales of cooler boxes

                                                                                   5

       Gross profit on cooler boxes

                                                                                   3

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                                             ACCOUNTING          ANSWER BOOK      17
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5.4.1   Calculate the Stock Holding Period in days for cooler boxes. Use
        Closing Stock in your calculation.

                                                                                 4

5.4.2   Comment on your findings in response to the manager’s feelings.

                                                                                 3

5.5     Calculate the value of the closing stock of tents.

                                                                                 7

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                                          ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK          18
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5.6   If the mark-up percentage is 25% on cost price, calculate the total sales
      of tents for the period.

                                                                                  6

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                                                 ACCOUNTING            ANSWER BOOK      19
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QUESTION 6

6.1      CASH BUDGET

6.1.1    Debtors’ collection schedule
                            Credit Sales          June
May                       72 000
June                      84 000

                                                                                         4

6.1.2 Calculate the Wages and Salaries for May.

                                                                                        5

6.1.3    The purchases payment policy needs to be changed.
•       Explain the need to change the policy.

•       Provide TWO points of change that would benefit the company.

                                                                                         5

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                                             ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK         20
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6.1.4   The directors took significant decisions to address their concerns about
        the cash balance. Mention TWO strategies used to improve the cash
        balances. Explain why you agree or disagree with these strategies.

           STRATEGY             AGREE / DISAGREE            EXPLANATION
  1.

  2.

                                                                                     6

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                                               ACCOUNTING              ANSWER BOOK         21
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6.2      AGE ANALYSIS

6.2.1    The internal auditor is concerned that the credit controller is not
         managing the debtors effectively.

•     Provide TWO points of evidence from the Age Analysis to substantiate his
      concern. Quote figures.

                                                                                       4

•     Suggest TWO ways in which the problem identified can be rectified.

                                                                                       4

6.2.2    What would H. Jacob’s outstanding balance be on 31 July 2018 if he paid
         R1 310 during July 2018?

                                                                                       2

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                                    ACCOUNTING     ANSWER BOOK     22
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 6.3.1

(i)

(ii)

(iii)                                                               3

6.3.2                 Details         Amount

         Incorrect amount payable        112 539

(i)      Shop rent paid

(ii)     Vehicle purchased

(iii)    Correction of invoice

         Correct amount payable
                                                                    7

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