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Premium received on issue of debentures may be utilised for:
Options
For writing off discount allowed on the issue of shares
For writing off premium allowed on redemption of debentures
For writing off preliminary expenses
All of the above
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All of the above
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What is meant by ‘Issue of debentures for Consideration other than Cash’?
B. Ltd. purchased assets of the book value of Rs. 4,00,000 and took over the liability of Rs. 50,000 from Mohan Bros. It was agreed that the purchase consideration, settled at Rs. 3,80,000, be paid by issuing debentures of Rs 100 each.
What Journal entries will be made in the following three cases, if debentures are issued: (a) at par; (b) at discount; (c) at a premium of 10%? It was agreed that any fraction of debentures be paid in cash.
(Note: Goodwill Rs. 30,000)
A. Ltd. issued 50,00,000, 8% Debentures of Rs 100 at a discount of 6% on April 01, 2009, redeemable at a premium of 4% by draw of lots as under:
20,00,000 Debentures on March, 2011
10,00,000 Debentures on March 2013
20,00,000 Debentures on March 2014
Compute the amount of discount to be written off in each year till debentures are paid. Also prepare the discount/loss on the issue of the debenture account.
Bright Ltd. took over the assets of ₹ 6,60,000 and liabilities of ₹ 80,000 of Star Ltd. for an agreed purchase consideration of ₹ 6,00,000 payable 10% in cash and the balance by the issue of 12% Debentures of ₹ 100 each. Give necessary Journal entries in the books of Bright Ltd., assuming that:
Case (a): The debentures are issued at par.
Case (b): The debentures are issued at 20% premium.
Case (c): The debentures are issued at 10% discount.
Pass journal entries in the following cases:
(a) A Co.Ltd. issued ₹40,000; 12% Debentures at a premium of 5% redeemable at par.
(b) A Co.Ltd. issued ₹40,000; 12% Debentures at a discount of 10% redeemable at par.
(c) A Co.Ltd. issued ₹40,000; 12% Debentures at par redeemable at 10% premium.
(d) A Co.Ltd. issued ₹40,000; 12% Debentures at a discount of 5% and redeemable at 5% premium.
(e) A Co.Ltd. issued ₹40,000; 12% Debentures at a premium of 10% redeemable at 110%.
Fill in the blank.
For recording the issue of debentures as collateral security by a journal entry _______ account is debited.
When debentures are issued at par and are redeemable at a premium, the loss on such an issue is debited to ______.
Debenture interest is paid as ______.
Assertion (A): Sarita Pvt. Ltd. issued 15% 10,000 debentures at par @ ₹ 100 per debenture. The company suffered a loss but still the directors of the company paid interest on debentures.
Reason (R): Interest on debenture is a charge against profits and therefore, its payment is not subject to the earning of profit.
A company can issue debentures:
