Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Issue and Redemption of Debentures

Question:

Debentures represent which of the following?

Options:

Director’s Share in a Company

Investments by Equity Shareholders

Long-term Debt of the Business

Unsecured debt of a business

Correct Answer:

Long-term Debt of the Business

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3- Long-term Debt of the Business.

A debenture represents the loan capital of a company because a debenture issued by a company is an acknowledgement that the company had borrowed a certain amount of money, which it promises to repay at a future date.