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A Limited took over assets of ₹3,00,000 and liabilities of ₹10,000 from X and Co. Ltd. for an agreed purchase consideration of ₹2,70,000 to be satisfied by the issue of 10% debentures of ₹100 each at a premium of 20%.

The company also took a loan of ₹10,00,000 from Punjab National Bank and issued 10% debentures of ₹12,00,000 of ₹100 each as collateral security. The rate of interest on the loan is 12% per annum.

Calculate the number of Debentures issued by A Ltd. for consideration other than cash:

The correct answer is

2,250

Debentures issued for consideration other than cash are based on the value of assets acquired.

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Important Questions from Accounting for Debentures

  1. Balance of Debenture Redemption Reserve A/c after the redemption of debenture is credited to:

  2. ‘Discount on issue of debenture’, which is to be written off under one operating cycle is shown under:

  3. If the consideration for issue of Debentures is less than the amount of debentures issued, then the difference is:

  4. When Debentures are issued at par and are redeemable at a premium, the Loss on such an issue is debited to:

  5. The Debentures that are payable on the expiry of the specific period either in Lumpsum or in installments during life time of the company are called:

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