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What is Discount on Issue of Debentures?

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What is discount on issue of debentures?

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When the debentures are issued at a price below its par value or face value, then it is said that the debentures are issued at discount. The difference between the issue price and the face value of the debenture is regarded as a capital loss.
As per the Revised Schedule VI of the Companies Act, Discount on Issue of Debentures is shown in the Notes to Accounts:

1. With the amount that is to be written off within 12 months from the date of Balance Sheet - Shown under Other Current Assets

2. With the amount that is to be written off after 12 months from the date of Balance Sheet - Shown under Other Non-Current Assets

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Chapter 2: Issue and Redemption of Debentures - Questions for Practice [Page 135]

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NCERT Accountancy Company Accounts and Analysis of Financial Statements [English] Class 12
Chapter 2 Issue and Redemption of Debentures
Questions for Practice | Q 10 | Page 135

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