CBSE Class 12 Accountancy 2026: question 3(b)
Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 67/1/1, section A, question 3(b), for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q3(b) · 1 mark · MCQIssue and Redemption of Debentures
T.D. Ltd. issued ₹ 10,00,000, 9% debentures at a discount of 10% redeemable at a certain rate of premium. On issue of these 9% debentures, the premium on redemption of debentures account was credited by ₹ 1,00,000. The amount of 'loss on issue of debentures' was :
- (A)₹ 1,00,000
- (B)₹ 2,00,000
- (C)₹ 3,00,000
- (D)Nil
Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 67/1/1.
Hints
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Hint 1
Two items make up loss on issue here.
Hint 2
Both are ₹ 1,00,000.
Step-by-step solution
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Discount on issue = 10% of ₹ 10,00,000 = ₹ 1,00,000. Premium on redemption credited = ₹ 1,00,000.
- 1 mark
Loss on issue = discount + premium on redemption = ₹ 2,00,000. Option (B).
Answer: (B) ₹ 2,00,000
Where the marks are
- Discount plus premium on redemption (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Issue and Redemption of Debentures (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
- Topic: Writing off Discount or Loss on Issue of Debentures
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