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XYZ Ltd. has been operating in the field of FMCG products in South Indian market. However to expand its operation in northern part of India, it needs additional capital Rs. 20,00,000 which is raised by issuing 10% Debenture of Rs. 12,00,000 of Rs. 100 issued at a discount of 10% to be repayable after 6 years. The rest of the funds is raised by issuing 5% debenture of Rs. 8,00,000 of Rs. 100 issued at 15% premium. These debentures are perpetual in nature. After six years of successful operation in northern India, company took a loan of Rs. 5,00,000 from PNB against 5% debenture of Rs. 8,00,000 of Rs. 100 each as a collateral security. The company successfully ran its operation and managed to pay off its loan within two years.

Company raised a loan of Rs. 5,00,000 from PNB against 5% debenture of Rs. 8,00,000 of Rs. 100 each as a collateral security. The "Debenture suspense A/c" will be debited with :

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

When debentures are issued as collateral security using the Debenture Suspense Account method, the entry is:

Debenture Suspense A/c Dr. 8,00,000

To Debentures A/c 8,00,000.

Thus the Debenture Suspense A/c is debited with the face value of debentures issued, i.e., 8,00,000.

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