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Redemption by payment in lump sum - class-XII

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Which of the following statements is false?

  1. At maturity, debenture holders get back their money as per the terms and conditions of redemption.

  2. Debentures cab be forfeited for non payment of call money.

  3. In company's balance sheet, debentures are shown under secured loans.

  4. Interest on debentures is charged against profits.


Correct Option: B

Transferring Debenture Redemption Fund A/c balance to General Reserve is the ____ step involved in working of sinking fund method.

  1. 8

  2. 9

  3. 10

  4. 11


Correct Option: D

After redemption of debentures, the balance of debenture sinking fund is transferred to:

  1. Debenture account

  2. General reserve account

  3. Profit & loss account

  4. Capital reserve account


Correct Option: B

Accounting entry for recording loss on the realization of sinking fund investment is:

  1. Sinking fund account Sinking fund investment account  Dr.  Cr.
  2. Sinking fund investment account Sinking fund account  Dr.  Cr.
  3. Profit an loss account Sinking fund investment account  Dr.  Cr.
  4. Sinking fund investment account Profit and Loss account  Dr.  Cr.

Correct Option: A
Explanation:

If Sinking fund investments are sold—at loss:

Sinking fund a/c Dr. (with amount of loss)

To Sinking fund investment a/c (with book value of investments sold)

(Being sinking fund investments sold at loss)

Which of the following should not be considered as a part of purchase consideration?

  1. Payment to equity shareholders

  2. Payment to preference shareholders

  3. Payment to debentureholders

  4. Cash payment to shareholders


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The payments to the debenture holders are not included in the purchase considerations.

The purchase consideration does not include the amount to be paid to the debentureholders by the transferee company.

Where all the debentures are redeemed, the balance left in the debentures sinking fund account is transferable to:

  1. Debenture account

  2. Sinking fund investment account

  3. Capital redemption reserve account

  4. General reserve account


Correct Option: D

Accounting entry for making the provision for the redemption of debentures is:

  1. Profit and loss accountSinking fund account  Dr.  Cr.
  2. Profit and loss appropriation accountSinking fund account  Dr.  Cr.
  3. Profit and loss adjustment accountSinking fund account  Dr.  Cr.
  4. Debentures accountSinking fund account  Dr.  Cr.

Correct Option: B

When all the debentures are redeemed the balance left in the debentures sinking fund account is transferred to:

  1. General Reserve account

  2. Sinking Fund Investment account

  3. Debenture account

  4. Capital Redemption Reserve account


Correct Option: A

____________ is created to provide fund for redemption of debentures as and when they become due for redemption.

  1. Investment fluctuation reserve.

  2. Sinking fund

  3. Dividend equalization reserve

  4. Debenture redemption reserve


Correct Option: D

___________ is created to provide for not only depreciation on the assets but also to provide sufficient funds for replacement of the assets at the end of its life.

  1. Plant and Machinery replacement fund.

  2. Sinking fund

  3. Dividend equalization reserve

  4. Debenture redemption reserve


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A sinking fund method is a technique for depreciating an asset in bookkeeping records while generating money to purchase a replacement for the assets when it reaches the end of its useful life. 

The balance of the debentures sinking fund after redemption of debentures is transferred to ___________________.

  1. Debentures Account

  2. Profit and Loss Account

  3. General Reserve Account

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

When debenture sinking fund is created ___________________.

  1. Both the accounts involved belong to current category

  2. Both the accounts involved belong to non-current category

  3. One is current item and another is non-current category

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Which is not the salient feature of sinking fund method?

  1. Interest is an integral part

  2. Amount released is affected by fluctuations in interest rate

  3. Investment in securities

  4. Premium is paid in advance at the beginning of year


Correct Option: D

A check returned by bank marked "NSF" means that:

  1. Bank can't verify your identify

  2. There are not sufficient funds in your account

  3. Check has been forged

  4. Check can't be cashed being illegal


Correct Option: B

The following is common in sinking fund method:

  1. The amount received at the end of the life of an asset is fixed

  2. The amount received at the end of the life of an asset is not fixed

  3. The amount received at the beginning of the life of an asset is fixed

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

Under redemption by _________, debentures can also be redeemed by converting them into shares or new debentures.

  1. purchase

  2. conversion

  3. payment

  4. payment in lump sum


Correct Option: B

From the point of view of Registration, the debentures are classified as -

  1. Secured and unsecured Debentures

  2. Redeemable Debentures and Irredeemable Debentures

  3. Convertible Debentures and Non-convertible Debentures

  4. Registered Debentures and Bearer Debentures


Correct Option: D

Which is not the salient feature of sinking fund method?

  1. Interest is an integral part

  2. Amount released is affected by fractionations in interest rate

  3. Investment in securities

  4. Premium is paid in advance at the beginning of year


Correct Option: D

Interest is credited to profit and loss account in ________________.

  1. annuity method

  2. sinking fund method

  3. insurance policy method

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: B

Identify the statement which is common in sinking fund method from the following.

  1. The amount received at the end of the life of an asset is fixed

  2. The amount received at the end of the life of an asset is not fixed

  3. The amount received at the beginning of the life of an asset is fixed.

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

Profit on sale of sinking fund investment is credited to ______________.

  1. General reserve

  2. Capital reserve

  3. Sinking fund

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Profit or loss on sale of investments is transferred to sinking fund. After the redemption of all debentures, balance left in sinking fund is transferred to general reserve but the portion of the profit on sale of sinking fund investment is preferably transferred to capital reserve.

Sinking fund is _________.

  1. always general purpose fund

  2. always for some specific purpose

  3. both purposes (A & B)

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: B

After the redemption of debentures, any credit balance in the Sinking Fund A/c is transferred to ______ A/c.

  1. General reserve

  2. Capital reserve

  3. P & L

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

After the redemption of all debenturesbalance left in sinking fund is transferred to general reserve but the portion of the profit on sale of sinking fund investment is preferably transferred to capital reserve.

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