# Economic and Management Sciences Grade 9 November EC 2010 QP

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- Subject: Economic and Management Sciences
- Grade: Grade 9
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2010
- Exam period: November EC
- Curriculum: CAPS
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Province of the
                    EASTERN CAPE
                    EDUCATION

                        SENIOR PHASE

                          GRADE 9

                     NOVEMBER 2010

         ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

NAME OF THE LEARNER: ………………………………………………………………..

MARKS: 100

TIME: 2 hours

                This question paper consists of 14 pages.

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2                        ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                       (NOVEMBER 2010)

INSTRUCTIONS

1.   This question paper consists of FOUR SECTIONS.

2.   Answer ALL questions.

3.   Read the instructions for each question carefully and answer only what is
     required.

4.   Questions must be answered ON THIS QUESTION PAPER. Use the mark
     allocation to determine the length of answers.

5.   Write clearly and neatly.

MARK ALLOCATION

                   SECTION                                   MARKS

                        A                                      15

                        B                                      17

                        C                                       7

                        D                                      61

                     TOTAL                                     100

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(NOVEMBER 2010)                    ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                          3

 SECTION A

 QUESTION 1

 Choose the correct answer from the ones given and circle the correct one.

 1.1    Which of the following entries would not affect owner’s equity?

        A     Purchased stationery on credit.
        B     Pay the owner’s telephone account with a business cheque.
        C     Received monthly rent from a tenant.
        D     Bought a vehicle and paid by cheque.

 1.2    The price at which the quantity demanded is the same as quantity supplied is
        known as …

        A     minimum price.
        B     equilibrium price.
        C     discount price.
        D     reasonable price.

 1.3    The act that provides guidelines for the maximum hours that one is allowed to
        work is the … Act.

        A     Skills Development
        B     The Employment Equity
        C     The Labour Relations
        D     Basic Conditions of Employment

 1.4    … is when the country produces more goods and services.

        A     Economic development
        B     Economic growth
        C     Economic prosperity
        D     Economic sustainability

 1.5    The total value of the final goods and services produced within the borders of a
        country in a given year, is called …

        A     Gross Profit
        B     Gross Income
        C     Gross Domestic Product
        D     Gross National Product
                                                                                  (5 x 1)   [5]

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4                            ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                         (NOVEMBER 2010)

QUESTION 2

Fill in the missing words in the spaces provided.

2.1       Marketing intends to inform the … about the business.

2.2       The … shows the flow of money, goods and services in an economy.

2.3       One of the RDP challenges is to redress the … of the past between the rich
          and the poor.

2.4       A … card gives you the benefit of using it electronically without the danger of
          carrying a large sum of money and also the spending of money you do not
          actually have.

2.5       The higher the price, the lower the … of a product.
                                                                                       (5 x 1)    [5]

QUESTION 3

CHOOSE the concept in COLUMN B that matches a description in COLUMN A.
Write only the chosen letter next to the question in the grid provided e.g. 3.1 Z.

                              COLUMN A                                   COLUMN B
    3.1   Import and export of goods and services from and to      A    Public Relations
          another country
    3.2   Difference between sales and cost of sales               B    National Budget

    3.3   Creating a positive image of a business                  C    Liabilities

    3.4   A projected statement of government’s revenue and        D    Gross Profit
          expenditure for the year
    3.5   Everything that the business owe to others               E    International Trade

                                                                   F    Taxation

                                                                                       (5 x 1)    [5]

ANSWERS
 3.1                                            3.4

    3.2                                         3.5

    3.3

                                                                       TOTAL SECTION A:            15

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(NOVEMBER 2010)                 ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                5

 SECTION B

 QUESTION 4

 4.1    Differentiate between the following concepts/terms.

        (a) Real and monetary flow in the circular flow diagram.     (2 x 2)   (4)

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………

        …………………………………………………………………………………………....

        (b) Fixed and current assets and give ONE example of each.             (5)

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………

 4.2    Explain the following terms:                                 (4 x 2)   (8)

        (a) Exchange Rate:

        …………………………………………………………………………………………

        ………………………………………………………………………………………...

        (b) Productivity:

        …………………………………………………………………………………………

        …………………………………………………………………………………………

        (c) Inflation:

        …………………………………………………………………………………………

        …………………………………………………………………………………………

        (d) Source document:

        …………………………………………………………………………………………

        ………………………………………………………...………………………………

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6                        ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                   (NOVEMBER 2010)

4.3   Decide whether the following market events indicate an increase or a decrease
      in quantity supplied or supply and quantity demanded or demand. Give
      reasons for your answer.

      (a) Market: Selling of chocolate bars
          Event: The price of sugar decreases.

         ………………………………………………………………………………………

         ………………………………………………………………………………………

      (b) Market: Selling of bread
          Event: The price of bread decreases.

         ………………………………………………………………………………………

         ………………………………………………………………………………………

      (c) Market: Selling mutton
          Event: The price of beef decreases.

         ……………………………………………………………………………………..

         ………………………………………………………………………………………
                                        (3 x 2)                                         (6)

4.4
                                          PRODUCT

      BUSINESS                                                         HOUSEHOLD
                                       GOVERNMENT

                                           FACTOR

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(NOVEMBER 2010)                   ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                               7

 Study the following activities and locate them in the circular flow diagram. Use only
 the given letters next to each activity to indicate the flow. Do not rewrite the activities.

        A.    Jo buys a CD, pizza and sweets
        B.    Anna pays for tickets to a rock concert
        C.    Sasha paints housed for a summer job
        D.    Spar supermarkets pay workers
        E.    A defence department worker receives R60 000 per year for her work as
              a translator.
        F.    A policeman applies for a job with the police department.
                                                                              (6 x 1)           (6)

 4.5    The graph below illustrates the demand and supply curves of Bafana Bafana T-
        shirts. Analyse it and then answer the questions that follow.

                                SUPPLY AND DEMAND GRAPH
                          350       x                  x
                          340            x
                          330                 x
                  PRICE
                          320            x        x
                          310       x                  x
                          0        100 200 300 400 500
                                              QUANTITY

        (a) What quantity of T-shirts will be supplied if the price is R340?

        ……………………………………………………………………………………………                                                     (1)

        (b) What will be the quantity demanded for T-shirts when the price is R350?

        …………………………………………………………………………….……………..                                                   (1)

        (c) What will happen in the demand curve for Bafana Bafana T shirts if there
            are fake T-shirts selling at a cheaper price, and people are buying them?

        .…………………………………………………………………………………………..                                                   (2)

        (d) What will happen to the supply curve, if a law is passed that all citizens of
            South Africa should buy the genuine Bafana Bafana T-shirts?

                                                                                                (2)

                                                                      TOTAL SECTION B:          17

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8                           ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                      (NOVEMBER 2010)

SECTION C

QUESTION 5

Read the case study below and answer the questions.

    A.B. Jacobs started a shoe business, AJ Stores, in Woodstock Cape Town. He raised
    capital by asking his parents to assist. Jacobs manufactured shoes for sports brands,
    security firms and schools. He professionally runs his business in a small factory with
    10 staff members. They are able to produce 30 pairs of shoes every 3 hours.

    All the people who work for AJ Stores were previously unemployed. His workers are
    very happy as he treats them fairly and pays them well. Jacobs has also taken on
    young school leavers who are interested in shoe making and has started training them.
    Jacobs has also been saving his profits. Although he has to compete with cheaper
    imports his business is running successfully. As a result, he is thinking of expanding his
    business. He is looking for investors who can invest into his business.

5.1      Will AJ Stores attract investors from overseas? Explain your answer.

         …………………………………………………………………………………………

         …………………………………………………………………………………………

         …………………………………………………………………………………………

         …………………………………………………………………………………………                                                      (3)

5.2      What form of ownership is AJ Stores?

         ………………………………………………………………………………….……                                                      (1)

5.3      Give TWO advantages of the type of ownership mentioned in QUESTION 5.2.

         ……………………………………………………………………………………………

         ……………………………………………………………………………………………                                                     (2)

5.4      Explain how investment contributes to economic growth.

         ……………………………………………………………………………………………                                                     (1)

                                                                    TOTAL SECTION C:              7

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(NOVEMBER 2010)                   ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                          9

 SECTION D

 QUESTION 6

 6.1    INFORMATION

       (A) The mark-up is as follows:
         1. Cash sales 25%
         2. Credit sales 40%
       (B) The journals for October have been summarised as follows:

       CASH RECEIPTS JOURNAL
          Bank           Sales            Cost of sales    Debtors control      Sundry
                                                                               accounts
        R71 400         R39 000                R?             R20 200           R12 200

       CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL
          Bank           Wages            Trading stock       Creditors         Sundry
                                                               control         accounts
        R101 400        R28 200             R51 000           R14 400           R7 800

       CREDITORS JOURNAL
         Creditors   Trading Stock               Stationery          Sundry
                                                                    accounts
           R99 500              R71 500             R20 000          R8 000

       DEBTORS JOURNAL
                 Sales                                    Cost of Sales
                  R?                                        R78 000

 INSTRUCTION:

 1.    Use the information provided to post from the journals to the following ledger
       accounts.

        (a) Trading stock                                                                 (14)
        (b) Creditors control                                                              (7)
        (c) Sales                                                                          (5)

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10                        ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES           (NOVEMBER 2010)

GENERAL LEDGER OF BOXER STORES

BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS SECTION

                                           TRADING STOCK
     2010   1   Balance    b/   69 000
     Oct                   d

                                                                                    (14)

                                         CREDITORS CONTROL
                                            201 1 Balance     b/d   51400
                                            0
                                            Oct

                                                                                        (7)

                                                  SALES
                                                    1 Total   b/f   31000

                                                                                     (5)
                                                                                    [26]

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(NOVEMBER 2010)                 ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES                      11

 QUESTION 7

 Use the following Trial Balance of Golden Eagles Traders to prepare the following:

        (a) Income Statement of Golden Eagles Traders for the year ended
            30 November 2010                                                          (17)

        (b) Balance Sheet of Golden Eagles Traders for the year ended
            30 November 2010                                                          (18)

                       GOLDEN EAGLES TRADERS
                   TRIAL BALANCE AS AT 30 NOVEMBER 2010
        BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNT        FOLIO DEBIT       CREDI
        SECTION                                                         T
                                                                             106
        Capital                                  B1
                                                                             000
        Drawings                                 B2            10 802
        Land and building                        B3            85 000
        Vehicles                                 B4            21 861
        Equipment                                B5            18 794
        Trading Inventory                        B6             3 431
        Debtors control                          B7             8 520
        Bank                                     B8               200
        Cash Float                               B9                60
        Creditors                                B10                        6 475
        NOMINAL ACCOUNT SECTION
                                                                             104
        Sales                                    N1
                                                                             944
        Cost of Sales                            N2            52 472
        Rent income                              N3                         7 106
        Telephone                                N4             2 223
        Stationery                               N5               813
        Salaries                                 N6            12 155
        Fuel                                     N7             4 059
        Advertising                              N8               613
        Water and electricity                    N9             1 542

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12                       ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES           (NOVEMBER 2010)
     Cleaning material                     N10         1 980
                                                               224
                                                     224 525
                                                               525

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(NOVEMBER 2010)       ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES   13

 INCOME STATEMENT OF GOLDEN EAGLES FOR THE YEAR ENDED
 30 NOVEMBER 2010

                                                 R

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14                  ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES    (NOVEMBER 2010)

BALANCE SHEET OF GOLDEN EAGLES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 NOVEMBER 2010

                                      Notes     R

 ASSETS

 NON-CURRENT ASSETS

 CURRENT ASSETS

 TOTAL ASSETS

 EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

 TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

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(NOVEMBER 2010)           ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES              15

          NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS ON 30 NOVEMBER 2010

                                                                        [35]

                                                     TOTAL SECTION D:    61

                                                         GRAND TOTAL:   100

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