How would you deal with ‘Premium on Redemption of Debentures?
When the debentures are redeemed at a price more than its face value or the par value, then it is said that the debentures are redeemed at premium. The difference between the redeemed price and the par value is regarded as a capital loss and this loss is written off till the redemption of the debentures. The Premium on Redemption of Debenture is shown on the Liabilities side of the Balance Sheet under the head of Current Liabilities and Provisions until debentures are redeemed. Accounting Treatment for Premium on Redemption on Debentures.
1) At the time of the issue of Debentures
Bank/Debenture Allotment A/c Dr
Loss on issue of Debenture A/c Dr
To Debenture A/c
To Premium on Redemption of Debenture A/c
(Being debenture are issued with the term of
redemption at premium)
2) For Loss Written Off
Profit and Loss A/c. Dr
To Loss on Issue of Debenture A/c
To Debenture A/c
(Being loss on issue of Debenture written off )
3) At the time of Redemption of Debentures
Debenture A/c. Dr
Premium on Redemption A/c. Dr
To Debenture holders A/c
(Being amount of debentures due to Debenture holders)
What is ‘Capital Reserve’?
State the meaning of ‘Debentures issued as a collateral security’.
Can the company purchase its own debentures?
What is meant by ‘Issue of debenture at discount and redeemable at premium?
What is discount on issue of debentures?
What does a Bearer Debenture mean?
Describe the steps for creating Sinking Fund for redemption of debentures.
What is a ‘Convertible Debenture’?
Explain the different types of debentures?
What do you mean by Ratio Analysis?
List the techniques of Financial Statement Analysis.
State the meaning of financial statement analysis?
What are various types of ratios?
Distinguish between Vertical and Horizontal Analysis of financial data.
What are limitations of financial statement analysis?
What relationships will be established to study?
(a) Inventory Turnover (b) Debtor Turnover
(c) Payables Turnover (d) Working Capital Turnover
State the meaning of Analysis and Interpretation.
List any three objectives of analysing financial statements?
The liquidity of a business firm is measured by its ability to satisfy itslong-
term obligations as they become due. What are the ratios used forthis purpose?
What are liquidity ratios? Discuss the importance of current and liquid ratio.
The current ratio provides a better measure of overall liquidity only when a
firm’s inventory cannot easily be converted into cash. If inventory is liquid, the
quick ratio is a preferred measure of overall liquidity. Explain.
Explain the usefulness of trend percentages in interpretation of financial performance of a company.
Explain how financial statements are useful to the various parties who are interested in the affairs of an undertaking?
Prepare the format of statement of profit and loss and explain its items.
Describe the different techniques of financial analysis and explain the limitations of financial analysis.
List any three objectives of analysing financial statements?
List the techniques of Financial Statement Analysis.
What are various types of ratios?
The liquidity of a business firm is measured by its ability to satisfy itslong-
term obligations as they become due. What are the ratios used forthis purpose?