COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY PAPER 1
GRADE 12
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE
MEMORANDUM
SEPTEMBER 2018
QUESTION 1 File Name: 1_Triathlon Total Q1: 37
No. | Criteria | Maximum Mark | Candidate Mark |
1.1 | Margin Top and bottom margins set to 2 cm✓ | 1 | 1 | |
1.2.1 | First Page Cover page Ion (Dark) inserted ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
1.2.2 | Title Control Triathlon added in title text box ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
1.2.3 | Year Control 2018 added in the Year textbox ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
1.3 | Table of Contents Table of contents inserted ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
1.4.1 | Style - Font colour changed to red✓
- Set to Underline
| 1 1 | 2 | |
1.4.2 | Style Modified style applied to all Heading 2 headings ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
1.5 | Dropped Cap - Dropped cap applied on ‘A’ ✓
- Applied over 3 lines ✓
- Spacing set to 0.5 cm from text ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
1.6 | Paragraph formatting - Line spacing set to 1.5 pt ✓
- Paragraph is justified ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
1.7 | Hyperlink - Hyperlink set ✓
- Linked to the heading History of Triathlon in South Africa ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
1.8 | Bullets - 1_Picture.jpg used as a bullet ✓
- List indents set to a space after number ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
1.9 | Table - Text converted to table ✓
- Table has 4 columns✓
- Table style Grid Table 4 Accent 2 applied ✓
- Change row height of all rows ✓
- To exactly 1 cm ✓
- Contents of the table centred vertically ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1 1
| 6 | |
1.10 | Picture - 1_Triathlon.png inserted✓
- Correct caption applied ✓
- Table of figures updated ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
1.11 | Footnote - Footnote added ✓
- Footnote added below text ✓
- Footnote text is ‘www.triathlonsa.co.za’ ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
1.12 | Numbering - Automatic numbering applied to References ✓
- Alphabets are used in numbering ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
1.13 | Page numbering - Page numbers inserted in the footer ✓
- Page numbers are centre aligned ✓
- Numbering starts as 1 on the Table of Contents page ✓
- Formatted as Page1 of 1 style✓
- Odd page numbers aligned on the left ✓
- Even page numbers aligned on the right ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 6 | |
| Total for QUESTION 1 : | | [37] | |
QUESTION 2 File Name: 2_Triathlon flyer Total Q2: 13
No. | Criteria | Maximum Mark | Candidate Mark |
2.1 | Paper size Paper size set to A5 ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
2.2 | Watermark - Picture scale set to 500% ✓
- Washout effect removed ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
2.3 | WordArt - Stop text effect transformation applied ✓
- to the WordArt✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
2.4 | Picture - Picture centre aligned ✓
- Picture is the same size as other pictures (3.3cm x 4.4 cm) ✓
- Glow 18 Point Orange picture effect applied ✓
- Picture effect applied to all pictures ✓
| 1 1 1 1 | 4 | |
2.5 | Shapes - Horizontal scroll shape inserted ✓
- with Light 1 outline ✓
- with Orange fill Accent 2✓
- and text ‘It’s a showdown!’ inserted. ✓
| 1 1 1 1 | 4 | |
| Total for QUESTION 2 | | [13] | |
QUESTION 3 File Name: 3_Recording Total Q3: 53
No. | Criteria | Maximum Mark | Candidate Mark |
Results worksheet |
3.1.1 | Row 1 and Row 2 Row 1 and 2 Merged from cell A1:O2. ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
3.1.2 | Text Text Triathlon SA Results Water Park is inserted in merged cells ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
3.1.3 | Fill Any gradient fill is applied to merged cells ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
3.1.4 | Row 3 Row 3 is wrapped✓ | 1 | 1 | |
3.2 | Freeze panes - Freeze pane effect applied ✓
- Correct Row (Row 3)✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
3.3 | Cell A4 =CONCATENATE (C4,"/", randbetween(1,999),"/",2018) Or =CONCATENATE (C4,"/", Q4,"/",2018) - Function: Concatenate ✓
- Cell C4✓
- / ✓
- Randbetween(1,999) ✓
- Current year 2018 ✓
- Function in Cell A4 copied down✓
(Note to marker: Q4 or any relevant cell used for random values.) | 1 1 1 1 1 1
| 6 | |
3.4 | Column K : Conditional Formatting - Conditional formatting applied to column K ✓
- Bottom criterion used ✓
- Bottom 3 athletes shaded in blue ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
3.5 | Cell M5 =VLOOKUP(K5,Table!$A$1:$B$5,2) - Lookup value: K5 ✓
- Lookup range: Table!$A$1:$B$5✓
- Absolute cell reference on the entire range ✓
- Correct column: 2 ✓
| 1 1 1 1 | 4 | |
3.6 | Cell N6 =IF(M6="Platinum",10000,IF(M6="Gold",8000,IF(M6="Silver ",5000,IF(M6="Bronze",3000,"-")))) - Nested IF function correctly used ✓
- Condition for Platinum and Gold ✓
- Condition for Silver and Bronze ✓
- Value false ✓
| 1 1 1 1 | 4 | |
3.7 | Cell O4 =K4-(G4+I4) - =K4 Minus sign (-) ✓
- (G4+I4) ✓
- Correct use of brackets ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
3.8 | Cell L72 =SUMIF(C4:C70,"ZIM",L4:L70) - Function: SUMIF ✓
- Criteria range: C4:C72 ✓
- Criteria: "ZIM” ✓
- Sum range: L4:L70 ✓
| 1 1 1 1 | 4 | |
3.9 | Cell L74 =(countif(C4:C70, “ZIM”)*1000)-L72 - Function: Countif ✓
- Range: C4:C70 ✓
- Criteria: ZIM ✓
- *1000 ✓
- Minus sign (-)✓
- L72 ✓
(Note to marker : 13000 (13 ZIM athletes X 1000) | 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 6 | |
3.10 | Cell L76 =COUNTBLANK(L4:L70) - Function: Countblank ✓
- Criteria range (L4:L70) ✓
| 1 1
| 2 | |
3.11 | Cell K78 =AVERAGE(K4:K70) - Average function ✓
- Criteria range (K4:K70) ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
3.12 | Cell K80 =MODE.SNGL(K4:K70) - Mode function ✓
- Criteria range (K4:K70) ✓
| 1 1
| 1 | |
3.13 | Cell K84 =COUNTIFS(F4:F70,"<00:07:00",H4:H70,"<00:22:00") - Function: COUNTIFS ✓
- Criteria range1: F4:F70 ✓
- Criteria 1: "<00:07:00", ✓
- Criteria range 2: H4:H70 ✓
- Criteria 2: "<00:22:00" ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1 | 5 | |
3.14 | Graph Worksheet - Chart / Graph title changed to Triathlon
Championships ✓ - Vertical axis title ‘Time’ added ✓
- Horizontal axis rotated to 270 degrees ✓
- Legend series edited ✓
- Gradient Fill applied in the chart area ✓
- Graph moved to a new sheet called Triathlon ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 6 | |
| Total for QUESTION 3 | | [53] | |
QUESTION 4 File Name: 4_Triathlon Records Total Q4: 41
No. | Criteria | Maximum Mark | Candidate Mark |
Table: Athletes table |
4.1.1 | Field: Athlete Code Field size set to 08 ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
4.1.2 | Field: Athlete Code - >LLL000LL;;
- Capital letters: >✓
- LLL – three compulsory letters ✓
- 000 – three compulsory digits✓
- LL – two compulsory letters ✓
| 1 1 1 1
| 4 | |
4.1.3 | Primary key Primary key set to Athlete Code field or ID No field ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
4.1.4 | DOB Field Date set to Medium Date ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
4.1.5 | Disability Field Set to Yes / No or True / False✓ | 1 | 1 | |
4.1.6 | Fees Field Default value set to R10 000.00 ✓ | 1 | 1 | |
4.1.7 | Province Field - ‘ZIM’ added in Row Source ✓
- ‘ZIM’ is first on the list ✓
| 1 | 1 | |
4.1.8 | Last RaceField - LastRace field set as required ✓
- Validation rule: >#2015/01/01# ✓
- Appropriate validation text added ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
4.2 | Form: frm4_2 - Background colour of the form changed to ‘Blue’ ✓
- Title changed to ‘Results Championship’ ✓
- Picture 4_Logo inserted ✓
- Picture aligned on the right ✓
- Action Button added ✓
- Action button closes the form ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 6 | |
4.3 | Qry4_3 - Criteria Age field: Between 20 And 30 ✓
- Criteria Gender field: M ✓
- Criteria Cell number field: 084* ✓
- Fields Gender and Age do not show ✓
- Sorted: Athlete Name field ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1 | 5 | |
4.4 | Qry4_4 - Province / Nationality: Total: Grouped by ✓
- Registration Fee: Total: Sum ✓
- Criteria: ZIM ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
4.5 | Qry4_5 Refund: [Registration Fee]*10/100+100 - Calculated field name: Refund ✓
- [Registration Fee] ✓
- * ✓
- 10/100 ✓ or 0.1
- +100 ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1
| 5 | |
4.6 | Report4_6 - Report is created with all the required fields ✓
- Report is grouped according to Province / Nationality field ✓
- Then is grouped according to Gender field✓
- Report sorted according to the Athlete Name field ✓
- Set to landscape ✓
- Calculation on the footer of the Gender field: ✓
- =Sum([Registration Fee]) ✓
- Total amount is in any currency format ✓
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 8 | |
| Total for QUESTION 4 | | [41] | |
QUESTION 5 File Name: 5_Triathlon Website Total Q5: 20
- This question should be marked from the browser as far as possible, unless otherwise indicated or if it cannot be seen on the browser.
- A maximum of 1 mark will be deducted if one or more closing tags are omitted.
No. | Criteria | Maximum Mark | Candidate Mark |
5.1 | Title <title>Triathlon</title> - Title tag added ✓
- Triathlon appears on the browser ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
5.2 | Heading: Triathlon <h1 align ="center"><font color = "red"> Triathlon</font></h1> - Heading centred ✓
- Font colour changed to red ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
5.3 | Horizontal line <hr color = "red" width =50%> - Size of line changed to 50% ✓
- Line colour changed to red ✓
| 1 1
| 2 | |
5.4 | Bulleted list <ul type = Square></ul> - Unordered list <ul> created✓
- Type of bullet set to square ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
5.5 | Picture and Border <p align = "center" ><img src ="5_Picture.jpg" border ="5" alt = "Swimming" height = 200 width = 300></p> - Correct picture used ✓
- Swimming shows when the picture is not displaying (Alt=Swimming) ✓
- Picture aligned to centred✓
- Border around picture 5 pt ✓
| 1 1 1 1 | 4 | |
5.6 | Table - First row added – <th> ✓
- Correct text added ✓
<tr> <th>Time</th> <th>Medal</th> <th>Prize</th> </tr> - Table border set at 1 ✓
- Cellpadding set at 10 ✓
<table border = 1 cellpadding = "10"> <tr><td colspan ="3" > Good Luck </td></tr> | 1 1 1 1 1 | 5 | |
5.7 | Link <a href = "2018 Race.pdf"> another race </a> - <a href> </a> ✓
- Link created on the text ‘another race’ ✓
- Link opens ‘2018 Race.pdf’ ✓
| 1 1 1 | 3 | |
| Total for QUESTION 5 | | [20] | |
QUESTION 6 File Name: 6_Letter Total Q6: 12
No. | Criteria | Maximum Mark | Candidate Mark |
6.1.1 | Date - Today’s date inserted ✓
- Does not update ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
6.1.2 | Comment - International changed to National ✓
- Comment deleted ✓
| 1 1 | 2 | |
6.1.3 | Tabs - Leader tabs/tab set to approximately 5 cm, 10 cm and 15 cm ✓
- Only left and right tabs used ✓
- Tab leaders added in two cases ✓
- All tabs correctly applied ✓
| 1 1 1 1 | 4 | |
6.2 | Mail Merge - Both Surname and Name merge fields inserted in correct positions ✓
- Filtering applied to athletes who are from RSA ✓
- Letters sorted in alphabetical order according to last name ✓
- Mail Merge is completed and saved as 6_Merged Letters✓
(Note to marker: Expect 06 letters.) | 1 1 1 1
| 4 | |
| Total for QUESTION 6 | | [12] | |
QUESTION 7 File Name: 7_Newspaper Article Total Q7: 04
No. | Criteria | Maximum Mark | Candidate Mark |
7_Newspaper Article |
7.1 | Spell check Color replaced with colour (Spell Check changed to English South Africa) | 1 | 1 | |
7.2 | Synonym Celebrating replaced by rejoicing | 1 | 1 | |
7.3 | Font scaling Character scale set on 200% | 1 | 1 | |
7.4 | Link Pdf icon on the shape links the file” 7_Nutritional Requirements of an Athlete.pdf” | 1 | 1 | |
| Total for QUESTION 7 | | [4] | |
| | TOTAL: | 180 |