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प्रश्न
Select the correct statement from the following options.
विकल्प
A debenture holder is entitled to receive a dividend on his debentures from the company even if the company has incurred losses.
A debenture holder is entitled to receive interest on his debentures from the company only if the company has made profits.
A debenture holder is entitled to receive interest on his debentures from the company only after a dividend has been paid by the company to its shareholders.
A debenture holder is entitled to receive interest on his debentures from the company even if the company has incurred losses.
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उत्तर
A debenture holder is entitled to receive interest on his debentures from the company even if the company has incurred losses.
Explanation:
Debenture holders are entitled to interest on their debentures. The interest will be calculated using the face value of the debentures and levied against profits. The interest is paid to debenture holders before any dividends are given to shareholders, and it is produced even in the event of a loss.
संबंधित प्रश्न
On 1st April, 2014, KK Ltd. invited applications for issuing 5,000 10% debentures of Rs 1,000 each at a discount of 6%. These debentures were repayable at the end of 3rd year at a premium of 10%. Applications for 6,000 debentures were received and the debentures were allotted on pro-rata basis to all the applicants. Excess money received with applications was refunded.
The directors decided to transfer the minimum amount to Debenture Redemption Reserve on 31.3.2016. On 1.4.2016, the company invested the necessary amount in 9% bank fixed deposit as per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. Tax was deducted at source by bank on interest @10% p.a.
Pass the necessary journal entries for issue and redemption of debentures. Ignore entries relating to writing off loss on issue of debentures and interest paid on debentures.
On 1st April, 2014, KK Ltd. invited applications for issuing 5,000 10% debentures of Rs 1,000 each at a discount of 6%. These debentures were repayable at the end of 3rd year at a premium of 10%. Applications for 6,000 debentures were received and the debentures were allotted on pro-rata basis to all the applicants. Excess money received with applications was refunded.
The directors decided to transfer the minimum amount to Debenture Redemption Reserve on 31.3.2016. On 1.4.2016, the company invested the necessary amount in 9% bank fixed deposit as per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. Tax was deducted at source by bank on interest @10% p.a.
Pass the necessary journal entries for issue and redemption of debentures. Ignore entries relating to writing off loss on issue of debentures and interest paid on debentures.
On 1.4.2015, GGY Ltd. issued 3000, 9% debentures of Rs 100 each at a discount of 6%, redeemable at a premium of 10% after five years. The company closes its books on 31st March every year. Interest on 9% debentures is payable on 30th September and 31st March. Rate of tax deducted at source is 10%.
Pass necessary journal entries for the issue of 9% debentures and interest for the year ended 31st March, 2016.
Pass necessary journal entries in the following cases:
Kim India Ltd. converted 1,000, 9% debentures of Rs 100 each issued at a discount of 10% into equity shares of Rs 100 each issued at a premium of 25%.
Sonali Ltd. redeemed 6,000, 12% debentures of Rs 100 each which were issued at a discount of Rs 10 per debentures by converting them into equity shares of Rs 100 each, Rs 90 paid up.
Give the average period in months for charging interest on drawings for the same amount withdraws at the beginning of each quarter.
Dinesh Ltd. Issued 10,00,000 6% Debentures on 1st April, 2010. Interest is paid on 30 sept., 2010 and 31st March, 2011.
Record necessary journal entries assuming that income tax is deducted at 30% of the amount of interest.
X.Ltd. invites application for the issue of 10,000, 14% debentures of Rs 100 each payable as to Rs 20 on application, Rs 60 on allotment and the balance on call. The company receives applications for 13,500 debentures, out of which applications for 8,000 debentures are allotted in full, 5,000 only 40% and the remaining rejected. The surplus money on partially allotted applications is utilised towards allotment. All the sums due are duly received.
Which of the following statements is incorrect about debentures?
The Balance Sheet of Anjum Ltd. as at 31st March 2022, had outstanding 1,000, 8% Debentures of ₹ 100 each. These debentures were to be redeemed by the company on 31st March 2023. Give the journal entry for the amount due to the Debenture holders on 31st March 2023, including the interest on debentures due to them.
