XYZ Ltd. an unlisted company issued - 6000,12% debentures of 100 each at a discount of 5% on 01.04.2021. Interest is payable annually on 31 st March…

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XYZ Ltd. an unlisted company issued - 6000,12% debentures of 100 each at a discount of 5% on 01.04.2021. Interest is payable annually on 31 st March every year. The debentures are redeemable at premium of 10% in3equal annual installments beginning from 31.03.2022. The company invested in specified securities for the redemption of debentures. Entire loss on issue to be booked in the1 st year. You are required to pass journal entries for all the3 years.

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In the Books of XYZ Ltd. Journal Entries (₹) (₹) 1-4-21 Bank A/c Dr. 5,70,000 Loss on Issue of Debentures A/c* (W.N.1) Dr. 90,000 To 12% Debentures A/c 6,00,000 To Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c 60,000 (For issue of debentures at discount and redeemable at premium) 1-4-21 Profit and Loss A/c Dr. 60,000 To Debenture Redemption Reserve A/c 60,000 (Being Debenture Redemption Reserve (DRR) created at 10%) 1-4-21 Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment Dr. 30,000 To Bank A/c 30,000 (Being DRR Investment created at 15%) 31-3-22 Profit & Loss A/c Dr. 90,000 To Loss on issue of debentures 90,000 (Being entire loss on issue of debentures written off) 31-3-22 Debenture Interest A/c** Dr. 72,000 To Bank A/c 72,000 (Being interest to debentures holder paid) 31-3-22 Debenture Redemption Reserve (DRR) Dr. 20,000 To General Reserve 20,000 (For DRR transferred to General reserve) 31-3-22 Bank A/c Dr. 30,000 To Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment 30,000 (Being encashment of Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment for redemption of debentures) 31-3-22 12% Debentures** Dr. 2,00,000 Premium on redemption of debentures A/c Dr. 20,000 To Bank A/c 2,20,000 (Being amount of redemption of2000 debentures paid to debentures holders) 01-04-22 Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment Dr. 30,000 To Bank A/c 30,000 (Being DRR Investment created at 15%) 31-03-23 Debenture Interest A/c Dr. 48,000 To Bank A/c 48,000 (Being interest to debentures holder paid) 31-03-23 Debenture Redemption Reserve (DRR) Dr. 20,000 To General Reserve 20,000 (For DRR transferred to General reserve) 31-03-23 Bank A/c Dr. 30,000 To Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment 30,000 (Being encashment of Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment for redemption of debentures) 31-03-23 12% Debentures A/c Dr. 2,00,000 Premium on redemption of debentures A/c Dr. 20,000 To Bank A/c 2,20,000 (Being amount of redemption of debentures paid to debenture holders) 01-04-23 Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment Dr. 30,000 To Bank A/c 30,000 (Being DRR Investment created at 15%) 31-03-24 Debenture Interest A/c Dr. 24,000 To Bank A/c 24,000 (Being interest to debentures holder paid) 31-03-24 Debenture Redemption Reserve (DRR) Dr. 20,000 To General Reserve 20,000 (For DRR transferred to General reserve) 31-03-24 Bank A/c Dr. 30,000 To Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment 30,000 (being encashment of Debenture Redemption Reserve Investment for redemption of debentures) 31-03-24 12% Debentures A/c Dr. 2,00,000 Premium on redemption of debentures A/c Dr. 20,000 To Bank A/c 2,20,000 (Being final redemption of remaining2000 debentures paid) Working Note: 1. Discount /Loss on issue of debentures Discount on Issue of debentures= 6,000 x 100 x 5% = 30,000 Premium on redemption of debentures = 6,000 x 100 x 10% = 60,000 Total loss on issue of debentures = 30,000 +60,000 = 90,000 *Alternatively, discount on issue and premium on redemption of debentures can also be shown separately. In that case, the entry will be Bank A/c Dr. 5,70,000 Discount on Issue of Debentures A/c (W.N.1) Dr. 30,000 Loss on Issue of Debentures A/c (W.N.2) Dr. 60,000 To 12% Debentures A/c 6,00,000 To Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c 60,000 (For issue of debentures at discount and redeemable at premium) ** The entries for interest on Debentures and Redemption of debentures can also be routed through debentures holders a/c. In addition to above, the following entry every year to transfer debenture interest and Premium on redemption of Debentures A/c to Profit and Loss A/c can also be passed Profit and Loss A/c Dr. To Debenture Interest A/c To Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c

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