Get complete step-by-step solutions for T.S. Grewal ISC Class 12 Accountancy - Chapter 9 - Redemption of Debentures. Study double-entry system details, practice timed problems, and verify answers directly.
Faith & Belief Ltd., a listed company, had outstanding 5,000, 8% Debentures of ₹ 1,000 each due for redemption on 30th September, 2023. How much amount should it transfer to Debenture Redemption Reserve (DRR) and when?
Note: Unlisted companies (other than NBFCs and HFCs) must create a Debenture Redemption Reserve of 10% of the outstanding debentures; listed companies, NBFCs, Housing Finance Companies, banks and other financial institutions are exempt from creating it.
Answer: Nil. Faith & Belief Ltd. is a listed company, which is exempt from creating a Debenture Redemption Reserve.
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