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Accounting Grade 12 Paper 2 KZN June 2020 Question Paper
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
Read the following instructions carefully and follow them precisely.
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. A special ANSWER BOOK is provided in which to answer ALL the questions.
3. Show workings in order to achieve part-marks.
4. You may use a non-programmable calculator.
5. You may use a dark pencil or blue/black ink to answer the questions.
6. Where applicable, show all calculations to ONE decimal point.
7. Write neatly and legibly.
8. Use the information and table below as a guide when answering the question. Try NOT
to deviate from it.
QUESTION 1: 40 Marks; 32 Minutes
Topic of the question This question integrates:
Bank Reconciliation
Reconciliations Creditors Reconciliation
Debtors age analysis
Internal control
QUESTION 2: 30 Marks; 24 Minutes
Topic of the question This question integrates:
Inventory valuation: weighted average, FIFO
Inventory Valuations Internal control
Problem-solving
QUESTION 3: 50 Marks; 40 Minutes
Topic of the question This question integrates:
Direct material cost
Factory overheads
Production Cost Statement
Manufacturing
Analysis and interpretation
Break-even point
Internal control
QUESTION 4: 30 Marks; 24 Minutes
Topic of the question This question integrates:
Fixed assets
Fixed Assets and Internal Control Asset disposal Account
Internal control
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QUESTION 1 RECONCILIATIONS (40 Marks; 32 Minutes)
1.1 BANK RECONCILIATION
You are presented with information relating to Jozini Book shop for
February 2020.
REQUIRED:
1.1.1 Show the entries that must be recorded in the Cash Journals by
completing the table provided in the ANSWER BOOK. (8)
1.1.2 Prepare the Bank Reconciliation Statement on 29 February 2020. (9)
1.1.3 As the internal auditor you are not happy with the manner in which cash
is being controlled in this business. Identify ONE problem and provide a
figure to support your answer.
Give advice on how this problem can be avoided in future. (2)
INFORMATION:
A. Information from the Bank Reconciliation Statement on
31 January 2020.
Favourable balance as per Bank Statement 30 000
Outstanding deposit Dated 30 January 2020 37 500
Outstanding cheques: No.111 ( dated 1 August 2019) 4 700
No.267 ( dated 27 January 2020) 8 000
No.321 ( dated 15 February 2020) 13 000
Favourable balance as per Bank Account in the ledger 41 800
B. Provisional totals in the Cash Journals on 29 February 2020:
• CRJ R107 200
• CPJ R121 160
C. A comparison of the February 2020 Bank Statement with the Bank
Reconciliation Statement on 31 January 2020 revealed the following:
• Only cheque No. 267 and the deposit of R37 500 appeared on the
Bank Statement for February 2020.
• Cheque No. 111 was issued to the MGM Club in payment of the
owners membership fees. The club no longer exists.
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D. A comparison of the February 2020 Bank Statement with the Cash
Journals for February 2020 revealed the following:
• Bank charges of R960 on the Bank Statement were not recorded in the
relevant journal.
• A dishonoured cheque for R6 680 appeared on the Bank Statement. This
cheque was received from Mkhize, a debtor, in settlement of his account
of R7 370.
• Interest of R520 credited on the Bank Statement was not recorded in the
Journals.
• Cheque No. 421 issued to a creditor appeared correctly on the Bank
Statement as R8 940. This was recorded as R9 840 in the Cash
Payment Journal.
• A debit order of R1 200 for the monthly insurance appeared twice on the
Bank Statement in error, but no entry has been made in the Journals.
E. The February 2020 Cash Receipts Journal reflected the following
outstanding deposits:
• R25 000 on 6 February 2020
• R17 000 on 27 February 2020
F. Cheques from the February 2020 Cash Payments Journal not yet
presented for payment:
• No. 531 for R6 500 (dated 23 February 2020)
• No. 561 for R8 100 (dated 25 February 2020)
G. The Bank Statement reflected a favourable balance of R9 520 on
29 February 2020.
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1.2 CREDITORS RECONCILIATION
Pinetown Stores buys goods on credit from Kwamashu Suppliers.
REQUIRED:
1.2.1 Use the table provided to indicate the changes that must be made:
• In the creditor’s ledger account of Kwamashu Suppliers in the
books of Pinetown Stores. (5)
• In the statement of account. (6)
1.2.2 Explain how the creditor’s reconciliation statement can assist the
business in terms of their internal control. State TWO points. (4)
INFORMATION:
A. The account of Kwamashu Suppliers in the Creditors Ledger of Pinetown
Stores had a balance of R38 100 on 31 May 2020.
The statement of account received from Kwamashu Suppliers showed a
balance of R40 800 on 25 May 2020.
B. An investigation revealed the following errors and omissions:
(i) Invoice 458 for R4 100 appeared only in the Creditors Ledger. It was
for goods that Pinetown Stores bought from another supplier, Umlazi
Suppliers.
(ii) Invoice 431 for R5 300 was recorded correctly on the statement of
account. It appeared as R3 500 in the Creditors Ledger.
(iii) Invoice 463 for R22 000 was erroneously shown by Kwamashu
Suppliers in the statement of account. An investigation revealed that
it was for goods supplied to another business. Kwamashu Suppliers
will rectify this error on the next statement of account.
(iv) Discount of R900 was shown correctly on the statement of account.
Pinetown Stores had in error overstated this amount by R400 in the
Creditors Ledger.
(v) Merchandise returned by Pinetown Stores, R1 800, was in error
recorded as an invoice on the statement of account.
(vi) Merchandise, R21 000, was purchased on credit from Kwamashu
Suppliers after the closing date of the statement of account. The entry
appeared only in the Creditors Ledger.
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1.3 DEBTORS’ AGE ANALYSIS
You are provided with the debtors Age Analysis of Skhumbuzo traders on
29 February 2020.
REQUIRED:
Identify TWO different problems shown by the Age Analysis and quote evidence
from the question to support your answer. In each case suggest an internal
control measures to correct the problem. (6)
INFORMATION:
DEBTORS’ AGE ANALYSIS ON 29 FEBRUARY 2020
Credit policy: debtors will be given 30 days in which to settle their debts.
NAME CREDIT TOTAL CURRENT 30 60 60
LIMIT MONTH DAYS DAYS DAYS +
Mathonsi R5 000 R2 100 R1 000 R 500 R 600
Shabalala R3 500 R4 200 R1 200 R1 800 R1 200
Mbuli R1 500 R2 004 R 704 R1 300
Sangweni R1 500 R1 500 R1 000 R 500
Ndinisa R2 000 R 700 R 700
10 504 R1 700 R2 404 R4 700 R1 700
100% 16% 23% 45% 16%
40
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QUESTION 2 INVENTORY VALUATIONS
2.1. INVENTORY VALUATION
(30 Marks; 24 Minutes)
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Umlazi shop uses the periodic stock system and the weighted-average method
to value stock of jackets. Philani Luthuli owns the business.
REQUIRED:
2.1.1 Explain the difference between the perpetual stock system and the
periodic stock system.
2.1.2
weighted-average method.
weighted-average method.
Calculate the value of the stock on hand on 31 May 2020 using the
Calculate the stock holding period (in days) for jackets using
Philani is considering a change in the method of valuing stock.
e Calculate the value of closing stock using the FIFO method.
Give ONE reason in favour of and ONE reason against changing to the
FIFO method.
INFORMATION:
Records of jackets for the year ended 31 May 2020:
UNITS
UNIT
TOTAL
Opening stock (1 June 2019)
Purchases
R54 000
R895 000
(from December purchases)
Sales (Profit mark-up is 60% on cost)
Closing stock (31 May 2020)
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R304 | R1 094 400
June 2019 2 500 R203.60 R509 000
September 2019 1 400 R170 R238 000
December 2019 800 R185 R148 000
Subtotal
Goods returned
(2)
(8)
(5)
(5)
(4)
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2.2. INTERNAL CONTROL
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NM Computers sells one brand of computers. The owner, Nozipho has three
branches in different shopping centres.
Although the business is making a profit, Nozipho is concerned about the
profitability of each branch. She investigated and presented the information
below, for April 2020 (one month).
REQUIRED:
Identify ONE different problem in relation to each branch. Quote relevant figures
to support your answer. In each case, offer Nozipho advice on how to solve the
problem.
INFORMATION:
The shops are open 7 days a week.
Normal time is from 8:30 to 16:30, Mondays to Fridays (160 hours per
month).
(6)
e Overtime is from 16:30 to 18:30 Mondays to Fridays and 9:30 to 12:30 on
weekends (56 hours per month)
e Overtime salary rate is 1,5 times the normal rate.
INFORMATION GAMALAKHE MBALI JOZINI
MALL MALL MALL
Salesperson (age) Pearl Xolani Amanda
(42 years) (27 years) (62 years)
Stock on hand — 1 April 2020 50 units 50 units 50 units
Selling price per computer. R4 200 R4 200 R4 200
Computers sold (before returns) 42 36 22
Returns by customers 5 12 1
Credit sales R54 600 R88 200 R21 000
Deposits from cash sales R79 800 R12 600 R67 200
Hours worked (normal time) 154 hours 117 hours 102 hours
Overtime hours 20 hours 52 hours 2 hours
Rent expense (per month) R6 000 R8 000 R5 500
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QUESTION 3 MANUFACTURING (50 Marks; 40 Minutes)
3.1 CONCEPTS
Choose the cost category for examples below. Write only the cost category
next to the question number (3.1.1- 3.1.4) in the ANSWER BOOK.
Selling and distribution cost; direct labour cost; administration cost;
factory overhead cost; direct material cost.
3.1.1 Electricity paid for factory buildings.
3.1.2 Salaries paid to the sales personnel
3.1.3 Cost of raw materials used in the production process
3.1.4 Sundry expenses paid for the office. (4 X 1) (4)
3.2 MSELENI MANUFACTURERS
You are provided with information relating to Mseleni Manufacturers for the year
ended 29 February 2020. The business produces one type of air conditioner.
REQUIRED:
3.2.1 Calculate the Direct Material Cost (7)
3.2.2 Calculate the Factory Overhead Cost (16)
3.2.3 Prepare the Production Cost Statement for the year ended 29
February 2020. (13)
INFORMATION:
A. The following balances appeared among others in the books of the
business:
29 February 2020 1 March 2019
Raw material stock R86 000 R180 000
Work-in-process stock ? R150 000
Finished good stock R170 000 R500 000
Indirect material: factory R18 000 R25 000
Administration cost R13 000 -
B. Summary of transactions:
Raw material purchased R400 000
Raw materials returned to suppliers R7 000
Carriage on raw materials paid R5 000
Total salaries and wages paid R350 000
Water and electricity paid R98 000
Factory indirect materials purchased R35 000
Factory sundry expenses paid R49 800
Rent expenses paid R56 500
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C. The salaries and wages amount is distributed as following:
• 50% to employees who work directly on the production process
• 20% to indirect labour
• 15% to administrative staff
• 15% to sales and distribution staff
The employer contributes 8% to the pension fund and 1% to the UIF on
behalf of each employee.
D. Water and electricity
• The water and electricity bill is shared among the factory, administration
and sales section in the ratio 4:3:1.
E. Indirect materials:
• Indirect materials costing R9 000 were transferred from the factory to the
administration office.
F. Rent expenses
• Rent amount for February 2020, R 5 500 will only be paid in March 2020.
• Rent is allocated according to floor area as follows:
Factory 1 200m², administration 100m² and selling and distribution 300m²
G Factory depreciation amounted to R32 000
H. Cost of sales was correctly calculated at R1 200 000.
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3.3 MAMMA’S BAKERY
The following information was extracted from the books of Mamma’s Bakery for
the year ended on 29 February 2020. The bakery is owned by Alwande Mbatha.
REQUIRED:
3.3.1 Calculate the Break-even point for 2020. (4)
3.3.2 Explain why the owner should be concerned about the break-even point.
Provide TWO points. (4)
3.3.3 Provide ONE reason for the decrease in the Direct Material Cost. (2)
INFORMATION:
Fixed and variable cost 2020 2019
Total Per unit Per unit
Variable costs: Direct Materials R91 500 R7.50 R8.00
: Direct Labour R73 200 R6.00 R5.70
: Selling & Distribution R42 700 R3.50 R3.40
R207 400 R17.00 R17.10
Fixed costs : Factory overheads R63 440 R5.20 R4.70
: Administration R34 160 R2.80 R2.50
R97 600 R8.00 R7.20
Break-even point ? 7 795
Units produced 12 200 11 800
Selling price (per unit) R25 R25
50
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QUESTION 4 FIXED ASSETS AND INTERNAL CONTROL (30 Marks; 24 Minutes)
4.1 FIXED ASSETS
The following information relates to the fixed/tangible assets of Babanango
limited for the year ended 31 May 2020.
REQUIRED:
4.1.1 Calculate the amounts indicated by (i)-(iii). Show the workings in the
space provided in the ANSWER BOOK. (11)
4.1.2 Prepare the Asset disposal Account for the computer sold on
30 September 2019. (9)
INFORMATION:
A. Information from the financial statements for the year ended
31 May 2020.
FIXED/TANGIBLE ASSETS LAND AND | VEHICLES | EQUIPMENT
BUILDINGS
Carrying value on 1June 2019 2.500 000 82 000 51 840
Cost 2 500 000 552 000 90 000
Accumulated depreciation 0 (470 000) (38 160)
Movement
Additions (i) 850 000
Disposals at carrying value 0 0
Depreciation i} (ii)
Carrying value on 31 May 2020 ___ 3 200 000 iii
Cost 3 200 000
Accumulated depreciation 0
B. The business has three computers; all three computers were purchased
on 1 December 2016 for R30 000 each.
A computer was sold for R6 128 cash to Razz traders on
30 September 2019.
c. The new vehicle was purchased on 31 August 2019.
D. The business provides for depreciation on its fixed assets as follows:
e On vehicles at 15% p.a. on cost
e On equipment at 20% p.a. on the diminishing balance method.
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4.2 INTERNAL CONTROL
You are the internal auditor of Juba supermarket. The owner has asked you to
investigate the control of trolleys and baskets used in the business.
4.2.1 Explain how the Fixed Assets Register will assist you in your duties as
internal auditor. Provide ONE point. (2)
4.2.2 The stock of trolleys and baskets is classified as a fixed asset. Give
ONE suitable reason for this. (2)
4.2.3 The owner has received numerous complaints from his customers
about the trolleys and baskets. On a busy day the business often has
up to 510 customers in the shop at the same time.
Identify and explain THREE major problems (with figures) relating to
the control of the trolleys and baskets. In EACH case, provide a valid,
practical solution to improve the control over these assets. (6)
INFORMATION:
The following information refers to the trolleys and baskets of the
business:
TROLLEYS BASKETS
Number of units on hand on 1 May 2019 170 150
Additional units purchased during the financial year
at R2 100 each for the trolleys and R300 each for the 115 40
baskets.
Number of damaged units written off during the
financial year. 25 80
Number of units on hand as per physical count on 30
April 2020 230 110
Repair and maintenance cost for units during the
financial year. R1 080 R10 200
Number of trolley controllers 3 -
Salary per trolley controller R1 200 -
30
TOTAL MARKS: 150
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GRADE 12 ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL INDICATOR FORMULA SHEET
Gross profit X 100 Gross profit, X 100 Net profit before tax X 100
Sales 1 Cost of sales 1 Sales 1
Net profit after tax X 100 Operating expenses X 100 rating profit X 100
Sales 1 Sales 1 Sales 1
Total assets : Total liabilities
Current assets : Current liabilities
(Current assets — Inventories) : Current liabilities
Average trading stock X 365
Cost of sales 1
(Trade and other receivables + Cash and cash equivalents) : Current liabilities
Average debtors X 365
Credit sales
1
Cost of sales
Average trading stock
Trading stock X 365
Cost of sales 1
Average creditors X 365
Credit purchases 1
Average creditors X 365
Cost of sales 1
Long-term liabilities : Shareholders’ equity
Net profit after tax X 100
Number of issued shares
4
Ne
Average shareholders’ equ
100
“1
let income after tax
x
ity
Net income after tax + Interest on loans
Average Shareholders’ equity + Average Long-term liabilities
410
1
Shareholders’ equity X 100
7
Number of issued shares
Number of issued shares
Dividends forthe year_ X 100
1
10, Dividends pershare X 100
Earnings per share 1
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