Question 1 (60 Marks) Complete the three (3) prescribed readings below before following the instructions on page five (5) of this assessment brief. A. Read and consider Units 1 – 4 (chapters 1 – 7) of your prescribed textbook. B. Read and consider Figure 1 below (constructs from the figure are discussed throughout units 1 – 4 in your textbook). C. Read through and explore […]
Posted: March 25, 2024
What Is the Spirit of Ubuntu? How Can We Have It in Our Lives? “Ubuntu is also about justice, and particularly, justice for all people. As much as we must look after each other, it is also just as important that we exercise fairness and equality for all people regardless of race, gender, or social status. So essentially, Ubuntu is about togetherness as well as […]
Posted: March 24, 2024
Question 1 [19 marks] Read the following background information before attempting any questions. Cape Machinery sells various types of machinery and equipment. You have been provided with the attached sales data records. You noted different date formats are used in the document. The records are for the February to May 2023 period. From the knowledge you have acquired from the Computer Advanced module, create a […]
Posted: March 21, 2024
QUESTION 1 (60 marks) Peak Performance Technologies Ltd (hereafter “PPT”) stands at the forefront of innovation and manufacturing of advanced sports equipment. The company has captured the market with its state-of-the-art products, pushing boundaries in both design and functionality. The financial extracts below detail the statement of financial position as of 30 June 2024 and figures from the statement of profit and loss and other […]
Posted: March 21, 2024
QUESTION 1 (40 Marks) BSG Solutions buys and sells computer accessories and also offers computer training to business clients. The firm’s financial year–end is 31 December. BSG Solutions pre-adjusted trial balance as at 31 December 2023 Dr R Cr R Capital 668 635 Retained earnings 545 585 Bank loan (12%) 339 840 Furniture and equipment, at cost 308 161 Motor […]
Posted: March 20, 2024
Technology has changed how we work and how companies manage their employees. Researchers in the field of human resource management (HRM) have extensively investigated the implications of technological changes and thereby provided valuable insights to human resource (HR) practitioners, managers, and policymakers on how to navigate their new realities that help companies succeed and motivate everyone to do their best work. The introduction of new […]
Posted: March 20, 2024
Question 1 [44 marks] Cape Produce is a fruit and vegetable retail shop based in the Western Cape province. With 15 branches in the region, their main branch is in the Cape Town city center. The branch has experienced a decline in demand for most of its products. The business has neglected marketing efforts in the past three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which […]
Posted: March 14, 2024
Question 1 [5 marks] 1.1 Explain how syntax shapes programming languages. Give examples of how syntax rules impact language usage. (3 marks) 1.2 Differentiate between compilers and interpreters for program translation and execution. Highlight the unique features and benefits of each approach. (2 marks) Question 2 [17 marks] The following information applies ONLY for question 2.1 Apply your understanding of procedural programming to solve the […]
Posted: March 13, 2024
Question 1 (51 marks) Blue Vido Pty Ltd (‘’Blue V”) has the following three (3) employees during the year of assessment ended 29 February 2024. Employee 1: 18 marks Andile Andile, 77 years of age, is a Senior Manager at Blue V, a small-medium sized manufacturing company in the center of Durban. He earns a monthly salary of R32 500 until 31 December 2023, when […]
Posted: March 13, 2024
QUESTION 1 (25 MARKS) 1.1) The extent of government involvement in society is a debatable issue. Over the past 250 years, there have been several phases of government involvement in society. The most significant of these are, laissez-faire, welfare, and neo-classical. Required: Briefly explain the extent of government involvement in society in each of the above economic theories. (3×2=6 marks) 1.2) Two of the most […]
Posted: March 13, 2024
