Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Issue and Redemption of Debentures

Question:

ABC Limited purchased assets of a book value of र2,00,000 from another company and agreed to make the payment of purchase consideration by issuing 2,000, 10% debentures of र100 each. What will be the journal entry for the issue of the debentures?

Options:

Vendor A/c Dr.       र2,00,000
     To 10% Debentures A/c      र2,00,000
(Debentures issued)

Sundry Assets A/c Dr.      र2,00,000
        To ABC Limited      र2,00,000
(Debentures issued)

Sundry assets   Dr       र2,00,000
      To 10% Debentures        र2,00,000
(Debentures issued)

 10% Debentures  Dr     र2,00,000
      To Vendor A/c                र2,00,000
(Debentures issued)

Correct Answer:

Vendor A/c Dr.       र2,00,000
     To 10% Debentures A/c      र2,00,000
(Debentures issued)

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1-
Vendor A/c Dr.       र2,00,000
     To 10% Debentures A/c      र2,00,000
(Debentures issued)


1. On purchase of assets:

Sundry Assets A/c Dr.    र2,00,000
     To Vendor A/c               र2,00,000


2. On issue of debentures at par:
Vendor A/c  Dr.                         र2,00,000
           To 10% Debentures A/c         र2,00,000