DrugCureAll (DCA) is a pharmaceutical company whose business strategy is based on high quality and customer responsiveness. To remain competitive, the organization expects the highest quality of output from its labour force, while making its products vastly available to consumers. To make this possible, DCA recruits talent directly from college campuses, and offers job rotations as a means of employee development. The organization’s culture values […]
Posted: March 10, 2024
QUESTION 1 (20 MARKS) 1.1. (5 MARKS) a. Give five examples of income. b. Give five examples of expenditure. 1.2.Name the five elements of financial statements. (5 MARKS) 1.3. (10 MARKS) a. Calculate the cost price of goods which were sold for R150 000 if the profit mark-up was 20% on the cost price. b. Calculate the cost price of goods which were sold for […]
Posted: March 10, 2024
It’s quite a powerful statement to make, but one we can make with confidence. 20 years ago, we set out to disrupt retail banking in the country, and have since rapidly become the biggest digital bank. Today, we have almost 16 million clients, of which more than 8 million bank with us digitally. How did we get there? Client first The COVID-19 pandemic no doubt […]
Posted: March 8, 2024
QUESTION ONE (35 MARKS) The patterns in demand can seem mysterious at first, but if you familiarize yourself with the ideas contained in customer demand theory, you can make reliable predictions about customer behavior. Many thinkers over many years developed this theory, and it helps anticipate reactions to changes in the way people market products and services. Source: Johnston, K. (2023). https://smallbusiness.chron.com/customer-demand-theory-37253.html Based on the […]
Posted: October 2, 2023
Xiaomi to open second authorised store in South Africa in Cape Town Following on from the success of Xiaomi’s first authorised store opening at Sandton City, Johannesburg in November, the technology giant is announcing that its second store will officially open on 16 December 2022. The opening of these two physical stores demonstrates Xiaomi’s recognition of South Africa as a very important market, as well […]
Posted: September 28, 2023
QUESTION 1 (20 MARKS) World food prices were already climbing, and the war made things worse, preventing some 20 million tons of Ukrainian grain from getting to the Middle East, North Africa and parts of Asia. Russian hostilities in Ukraine are preventing grain from leaving the “breadbasket of the world” and making food more expensive across the globe, threatening to worsen shortages, hunger and political […]
Posted: September 28, 2023
Question 1: Cisco Learning Credits The Cisco Learning Credits program simplifies training procurement and is can be used as a method of payment for Torque IT’s authorized Cisco training solutions. Cisco Learning Credits can be leveraged to budget for, and purchase, Cisco training at the time whn you invest in your Cisco hardware, software or support services. Cisco Learning Credits can be leveraged to reduce […]
Posted: September 22, 2023
Question 1: The following information relates to Stimulus Traders: Balance at 31 December 2012 R Trading inventories on 01 January 2012 15 000 Trading inventories on 31 December 2012 12 000 Inventory of stationary on 31 December 2012 1 500 Sales 166 000 Purchase 90 000 Sales Returns 3 000 Purchases Returns 5 500 Freight on purchases 3 000 Freight on sales 10 000 Import […]
Posted: September 11, 2023
QUESTION ONE (40 MARKS) Provide a comprehensive discussion on each of the following terms with applicable examples. (40) I. Assets II. Equity III. Liabilities IV. Income V. Expense QUESTION TWO (50 MARKS) You are provided with information relating to SS Ltd for the year ended 31 December 2023. Trial balance as at 31 December 2023 Debit Credit Capital 4 720 340 Drawings 400 000 […]
Posted: August 30, 2023
Question 1 1. An extensive telecommunications infrastructure is provided by a structured cabling system, which is a complete system of cabling and related components. This infrastructure is used for a variety of purposes, including phone service provision and data transmission across computer networks. It shouldn’t be hardware-reliant. A structured cabling system is further defined in terms of ownership. At the termination of the service provider […]
Posted: August 19, 2023