COLLEGE OF ACCOUNTING SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
TEST 4: 4 SEPTEMBER 2024
MAC3761
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING III
(40 marks)
2 hours
(inclusive of 15 minutes download and 30 minutes upload time)
EXAMINATION PANEL AS APPOINTED BY THE DEPARTMENT
CONFIDENTIAL
Use of a non-programmable pocket calculator is permissible.
This is a closed-book test.
This test question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa.
THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF TEN (10) PAGES
TEST QUESTION PAPER - INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE NOTE:
1. The paper consists of ONE (1) question.
2. All sub-questions must be answered.
3. All calculations must be shown.
4. Each sub-question attempted must commence on a new (separate) page.
5. PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR WRITING IS GIVEN BELOW (Do not exceed this! Do not continue
writing during the upload time!):
PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR THIS TEST: Marks Minutes Time slot
Download and reading time 15 8:30 – 8:45
Writing time 72 + 3
Question 1: Capital budgeting; Ratio analysis; Dividend policy; 40 extra 8:45 – 10:00
Business valuations; Cost Volume Profit (CVP) analysis;
Discussion. minutes
Upload (submission) time: Converting your answers to a PDF
file and successfully uploading your single PDF file. You must
successfully upload your PDF file on CAS.myExams before 10:00 –
10:30am South African time, 4 September 2024. The submission 30
10:30
platform closes at 10:30am (4 September 2024, South African
time) and no submission from 10:30am onwards will be accepted
for marking (when 10:30:00am arrives, it is too late).
40 120
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Honesty Declaration
By submitting my solution to the test, I declare that:
• I know what plagiarism is, that plagiarism is wrong and that disciplinary steps can be taken against me if I am
found guilty of plagiarism;
• This solution, submitted by myself, is my own work;
• I have not assisted any other student in any manner and I have not had the assistance of any other person,
in completing this test;
• I will not assist any other student in any manner and I will not obtain the assistance of any other person, in
completing this test;
• I know that this is a closed-book test and I will not consult any resources in completing this test; and
• I know that if I am found to be in violation of this declaration I will receive 0% for this test and/or have more
serious disciplinary steps taken against me.
Please note:
The Honesty Declaration is completed as part of the file submission process. Please refer to the instructions above
for guidance on acknowledging the Honor Pledge before submission.
INSTRUCTIONS (ALREADY COMMUNICATED ON MYUNISA BEFOREHAND):
We would again like to highlight the following important aspects of Test 4 for MAC3761 that
were already communicated on myUnisa:
Below is a break-down of the time duration on the day of the MAC3761 Test 4:
MAC3761 08:30am – Download the question paper and read the Required and
08:45am scenario provided.
4 September 2024 08:45am – Writing time
10:00am
10:00am – Submission time (upload your answer file)
10:30am
THIS IS NOT AN OPEN BOOK TEST! YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO COPY FROM OR
CONSULT ANY SOURCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO YOUR TEXTBOOK,
ONLINE LEARNING UNITS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, THE INTERNET OR A
PERSON/S.
PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS YOUR SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT YOU
UPLOAD ON THE CAS.myExams PLATFORM, https://cas.myexams.unisa.ac.za. THE
SYSTEM CLOSES AT 10:30:00am. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY REASON FOR FAILURE
TO SUBMIT AND WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY SUBMISSION ON ANY OTHER PLATFORM
THAN CAS.myExams.
NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Test 4 is an online assessment and will be out of 40 marks. Please ensure that you have all the
necessary resources (internet connectivity, pdf converter/scanner app e.g. Microsoft
Lens/CamScanner, etc.) to ensure minimal disruptions during the test. Please make sure that the app
you are using to scan (if you will be using an app) allows sufficient number of pages to be scanned
as some apps may limit the number of pages allowed to be scanned for free. Your answers can be
handwritten or typed, but they MUST be converted to a single PDF file. Only PDF documents will
be allowed and all Word/Excel documents must be saved as ONE PDF file before it can be submitted
(double check that all your pages show in the PDF file).
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DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
TEST 4: 4 SEPTEMBER 2024
MAC3761
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING III
(40 marks)
2 hours
(inclusive of 15 minutes download and 30 minutes upload time)
EXAMINATION PANEL AS APPOINTED BY THE DEPARTMENT
CONFIDENTIAL
Use of a non-programmable pocket calculator is permissible.
This is a closed-book test.
This test question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa.
THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF TEN (10) PAGES
TEST QUESTION PAPER - INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE NOTE:
1. The paper consists of ONE (1) question.
2. All sub-questions must be answered.
3. All calculations must be shown.
4. Each sub-question attempted must commence on a new (separate) page.
5. PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR WRITING IS GIVEN BELOW (Do not exceed this! Do not continue
writing during the upload time!):
PROPOSED TIMETABLE FOR THIS TEST: Marks Minutes Time slot
Download and reading time 15 8:30 – 8:45
Writing time 72 + 3
Question 1: Capital budgeting; Ratio analysis; Dividend policy; 40 extra 8:45 – 10:00
Business valuations; Cost Volume Profit (CVP) analysis;
Discussion. minutes
Upload (submission) time: Converting your answers to a PDF
file and successfully uploading your single PDF file. You must
successfully upload your PDF file on CAS.myExams before 10:00 –
10:30am South African time, 4 September 2024. The submission 30
10:30
platform closes at 10:30am (4 September 2024, South African
time) and no submission from 10:30am onwards will be accepted
for marking (when 10:30:00am arrives, it is too late).
40 120
[TURN OVER]
CONFIDENTIAL
, Page 2 of 10 MAC3761
Test 4/September 2024
Honesty Declaration
By submitting my solution to the test, I declare that:
• I know what plagiarism is, that plagiarism is wrong and that disciplinary steps can be taken against me if I am
found guilty of plagiarism;
• This solution, submitted by myself, is my own work;
• I have not assisted any other student in any manner and I have not had the assistance of any other person,
in completing this test;
• I will not assist any other student in any manner and I will not obtain the assistance of any other person, in
completing this test;
• I know that this is a closed-book test and I will not consult any resources in completing this test; and
• I know that if I am found to be in violation of this declaration I will receive 0% for this test and/or have more
serious disciplinary steps taken against me.
Please note:
The Honesty Declaration is completed as part of the file submission process. Please refer to the instructions above
for guidance on acknowledging the Honor Pledge before submission.
INSTRUCTIONS (ALREADY COMMUNICATED ON MYUNISA BEFOREHAND):
We would again like to highlight the following important aspects of Test 4 for MAC3761 that
were already communicated on myUnisa:
Below is a break-down of the time duration on the day of the MAC3761 Test 4:
MAC3761 08:30am – Download the question paper and read the Required and
08:45am scenario provided.
4 September 2024 08:45am – Writing time
10:00am
10:00am – Submission time (upload your answer file)
10:30am
THIS IS NOT AN OPEN BOOK TEST! YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO COPY FROM OR
CONSULT ANY SOURCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO YOUR TEXTBOOK,
ONLINE LEARNING UNITS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, THE INTERNET OR A
PERSON/S.
PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS YOUR SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT YOU
UPLOAD ON THE CAS.myExams PLATFORM, https://cas.myexams.unisa.ac.za. THE
SYSTEM CLOSES AT 10:30:00am. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY REASON FOR FAILURE
TO SUBMIT AND WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY SUBMISSION ON ANY OTHER PLATFORM
THAN CAS.myExams.
NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
1. Test 4 is an online assessment and will be out of 40 marks. Please ensure that you have all the
necessary resources (internet connectivity, pdf converter/scanner app e.g. Microsoft
Lens/CamScanner, etc.) to ensure minimal disruptions during the test. Please make sure that the app
you are using to scan (if you will be using an app) allows sufficient number of pages to be scanned
as some apps may limit the number of pages allowed to be scanned for free. Your answers can be
handwritten or typed, but they MUST be converted to a single PDF file. Only PDF documents will
be allowed and all Word/Excel documents must be saved as ONE PDF file before it can be submitted
(double check that all your pages show in the PDF file).
[TURN OVER]
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