BAL BHARATI PUBLIC SCHOOL
Ganga Ram Hospital Marg, New Delhi-60
CLASS –XII SUBJECT – ACCOUNTANCY
ASSIGNMENT- 8 TOPIC – COMPANY ACCOUNTS
(DEBENTURES)
Q1 Define debentures.
Q2 Give five differences between
(i) Shares & Debentures
(ii) Shareholders & Debentureholders
Q3 Explain the following types of debentures
(i) Secured debentuuures
(ii) Convertible debentures
(iii) Registered debentures
(iv) Bearer debentures
(v) Zero coupon rate debentures
Q4 What does the expression ‘Charge on asset’ mean?
Q5 What is meant by Fixed charge/specific charge ; floating charge; issue of debentures as
collateral security.
Q6 Z Ltd took over the following assets & liabilities of Usha co. Ltd.:
Assets:Machinery 100000 ; Furniture 180000 ; Stock 20000.
Liabilities: creditors – 80000
The purchase price was agreed at Rs 108000. This is to be settled by the issue of 12%
debentures of Rs 100 each:
a) Issued at par
b) Issued at 20% premium
c) Issued at 10% discount
Q7 Pass the necessary journal entries for the issue & redemption of debentures in the
following cases:
(a) 10000, 10% debentures of Rs 120 each issued at 5% premium, repayable at par.
(b) 20000, 9% debentures of Rs 200 each issued at 20% premium repayable at 30%
premium.
(c) Rs 7000000, 12% debentures of Rs 100 each issued at a premium of 5% redeemable
at 110%.
(d) A 10% debenture issued at 90 redeemable at 105.
Q8 What is the nature of the following accounts & under what head are they shown in the
Balance Sheet.
(i) Premium on redemption of debentures
(ii) Loss on issue of debentures account
(iii) Interest accrued & due/ Interest outstanding
(iv) Interest accrued & not due/Accrued interest
Q 9 Is denture interest a ‘ charge on profits’ or ‘an appropriation of profits’? Give reason.
Q 10 A Ltd issued 5000 ,9% debentures of Rs 100 each at par & also raised a loan of Rs 80000
from bank, collaterally secured by Rs 100000, 9% debentures. How will you show the
debentures in the balance sheet of the co.assuming
(i) Co. has not recorded the issue of debentures as collateral in the books.
(ii) Co. has recorded the issue of debentures as collateral in the books
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