What will be the journal entry for the issue of debentures, when 5,000 debentures of ₹100 each are issued as collateral Security against a loan of ₹4,50,000 with an interest rate of 10%? |
10% Debentures Suspense A/c Dr. ₹5,00,000 10% Debentures A/c Dr. ₹4,50,000 10% Debentures Suspense A/c Dr. ₹4,50,000 10% Debentures A/c Dr. ₹5,00,000 |
10% Debentures Suspense A/c Dr. ₹5,00,000 |
The correct answer is option 1- That amount is written in the journal entry for which the debentures are issued not the loan amount. In most cases, loan amount is less than the debentures issued amount as security is more than loan. Total debentures issued amount = 5,000 X 100 So, journal entry will be: 10% Debentures Suspense A/c Dr. ₹5,00,000 |