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Xylo Ltd. issued 9,000, 7% Debentures of ₹ 100 each at a certain rate of discount.

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Xylo Ltd. issued 9,000, 7% Debentures of ₹ 100 each at a certain rate of discount. After writing off the discount on the issue of debentures, the company was left with a balance of ₹ 35,000 in its Securities Premium out of the original amount of ₹ 71,000.

At what rate of discount did the company issue these Debentures?

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Solution

Original amount in securities premium 71,000
Less: Balance left 35,000
Discount written off from securities premium 36,000

Number of debentures issues = 9,000

Discount per share = `("36,000")/("9,000")` = ₹ 4

Rate of discount = `("Discount")/("Face Value")xx100`

= `4/100xx100`

= 4%

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