Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Issue and Redemption of Debentures

Question:
The balance of ‘Sinking Fund Account’ after the redemption of debentures is transferred to which account?
Options:
Profit & Loss Account
Profit & Loss Appropriation Account
General Reserve Account
Sinking Fund Account
Correct Answer:
General Reserve Account
Explanation:
The balance of the Debentures Sinking Fund after redemption of debentures is transferred to the General Reserve account. It is the amount which is kept separately out of redeemed amount from debentures, that is why it is transferred to the general reserve account.