Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Issue and Redemption of Debentures

Question:
The Discount on issue of Debentures should be written off out of which of the following?
Options:
Out of Securities Premium Account
Out of P and L A/c
Both 1 and 2
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Both 1 and 2
Explanation:
The discount on issue of debentures can be written off either by debiting it to Statement of Profit and Loss or out of Securities Premium Reserve A/c, if any, during the life time of debentures.