NSSCAS Accounting (8244) case studies
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The NSSCAS Accounting (8244) is the Advanced Subsidiary qualification in Accounting offered within Namibia's senior secondary curriculum, normally taken after the ordinary-level phase and typically by candidates aiming at tertiary study in accounting, finance or business, or at entry-level bookkeeping and finance roles. It is a school-leaving and progression credential rather than a professional accounting licence, and it does not by itself confer any practising rights. The NSSCAS Accounting (8244) case studies are 5 cases and about 4,952 words.
1The Undercast Week: Four Errors Across the Books of Prime Entry
Ridgeway Supplies is a wholesale stationer that maintains a sales day book, a purchases day book, a returns inwards day book, a returns outwards day book, a three-column cash book and a general journal. At 31 March 2025 the trial balance was extracted and, because the two sides differed, a suspense account was opened with a debit balance of 910.
981 words, about 5 min2Harborline Print: Depreciation Policy, a Mid-Year Disposal and a Van That No Longer Exists
Harborline Print & Design Ltd prepares accounts to 31 December. Its stated policy is straight-line depreciation on printing presses at 20% of cost, with a full year's charge in the year of acquisition and none in the year of disposal, and reducing-balance depreciation on delivery vehicles at 25%.
1,038 words, about 5 min3Lime Street Cycles: A Bank Reconciliation, a Stale Cheque and a Short Petty Cash Tin
Lime Street Cycles is a sole trader. On 31 May 2025 the cash book showed a debit balance of 3,412.60 and the bank statement showed a balance of 2,716.30.
978 words, about 5 min4Chen, Okafor and Duarte: Admitting a Partner When Goodwill Has Never Been Recorded
Chen and Okafor have traded for eight years as a design partnership, sharing profits 3:2 after interest on capital at 5% and an annual salary of 18,000 to Okafor. At 1 January 2025 their capital accounts were 120,000 and 80,000 and their current accounts 15,400 credit and 3,200 debit respectively.
959 words, about 5 min5Fernwood Furniture: An Order Priced Below Absorption Cost
Fernwood Furniture Ltd makes garden benches at a single factory. Budgeted output and sales for 2025 are 18,000 units, well below practical capacity of 24,000 units.
996 words, about 5 min