ANNEXURE A shows an extract from Mr Daniels' monthly municipal statement including the residential water and sewer tariff tables - NSC Mathematical Literacy - Question 2 - 2019 - Paper 1
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ANNEXURE A shows an extract from Mr Daniels' monthly municipal statement including the residential water and sewer tariff tables.
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Worked Solution & Example Answer:ANNEXURE A shows an extract from Mr Daniels' monthly municipal statement including the residential water and sewer tariff tables - NSC Mathematical Literacy - Question 2 - 2019 - Paper 1
Step 1
Write down the market value in words.
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The market value is Nine hundred and forty-four thousand six hundred and thirty rand.
Step 2
Calculate the VAT amount for the sewer monthly charge on a stand larger than 2 000 m².
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The VAT amount is calculated as follows:
Determine the monthly charge for sewer on a stand larger than 2,000 m², which is R836.02.
Calculate the VAT:
ext{VAT} = rac{R836,02 imes 15}{100} = R125,40.
Step 3
Write down the unit of measurement that was used for the meter readings.
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The unit of measurement used for the meter readings is liters.
Step 4
Determine the value of A.
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The value of A is calculated by referring to the monthly sewer charge value, which is R961,42.
Step 5
Use the stepped residential water tariff table to calculate the value of B, the total amount for water usage.
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To calculate the total amount for water usage (B):
Identify the water usage bracket.
Use the applicable rates for the stepped charges.
For example, if the total consumption is determined as 6,000 liters, the calculation is:
B=(6imesR28,28)+(4imesR8,79)+(2imesR15)=R49,68+R35,16+R30=R114,84.
