Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Issue and Redemption of Debentures

Question:

Based on following case, answer question :

A Ltd issued 2000, 10% debenture of ₹100 each on April 1, 2019 at a discount of 10% redeemable at a premium of 10% after five years. Company purchased assets of the book value of ₹ 2,20,000 from B Ltd. at book value and agreed to make payment of purchase consideration by issuing another 2000, 10% Debentures of ₹100 each at a premium of 10% on above mentioned date only.

Calculate interest on Debenture for year 2019 - 20 from the above given information:

Options:

₹ 20,000

₹ 1,60,000

₹ 40,000

₹ 1,40,000

Correct Answer:

₹ 40,000

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - ₹ 40,000