Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Issue and Redemption of Debentures

Question:
What are Own debentures of the company?
Options:
The company allots to its own promotors
The company allots to its directors
The company purchases from the markets for cancellation
None of the above
Correct Answer:
The company purchases from the markets for cancellation
Explanation:
When a company purchases its own debentures for the purposes of cancellation, such an act of purchasing and cancelling the debentures constitutes redemption of debentures by purchase in the open market.