List of top Accountancy Questions on Accounting for Share and Debenture Capital

Securities Premium cannot be used:

When debentures are issued at premium and redeemed at premium, the journal entry will have the following combination:
(A) Discount on issue of debentures account is credited
(B) Loss on issue of debentures account is debited
(C) Security premium account is credited
(D) Premium on redemption of debentures account is credited

Arrange the following in the correct sequence in the context of debenture:
(A) Payment to debenture-holders
(B) Creation of DRR
(C) Issue of debentures
(D) Redemption becomes due.

A company can accept calls in advance, if authorized by

On dissolution of a firm, bank overdraft is transferred to

Which of the following are the Profitability Ratios?
(A) Debt Equity Ratio
(B) Return on Investment
(C) Price Earning Ratio
(D) Earning per share

Match List-I with List-II.

List-I	List-II
(A) Income tax Paid	(I) Operating Activity
(B) Dividend Received	(II) Financing Activity
(C) Loan Repaid	(III) Investing Activity
(D) Shares issued against Machinery	(IV) Not a Cash flow Activity

If a delay occurs beyond 8 days in refunding the subscription amount, failing to gather the minimum subscription, from the date of closure of the subscription list, the company shall be liable for interest at the rate of

Loss on realization of 84,000 was to be distributed between Sam and Shafiq (partners) in the ratio of 4:3 at the time of the dissolution of the partnership firm. Calculate the amount to be transferred to Shafiq’s capital account.

Oversubscription is a situation where the

Arrange the following steps in the correct sequence of the life of a company:
(A) Commencement of Business
(B) Incorporation
(C) Promotion
(D) Floatation

Match List-I with List-II

List-I	List-II
(A) Share capital	(I) Will be called at the time of winding up
(B) Reserves and surplus	(II) Calls in advance
(C) Reserve capital	(III) Subscribed but not fully paid
(D) Current liabilities	(IV) Sinking fund

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Name of account to be debited or credited, when shares are forfeited)	List-II (Amount to be debited or credited)
(A) Share Capital Account	(I) Debited with amount not received
(B) Share Forfeited Account	(II) Credited with amount not received
(C) Calls-in-arrears Account	(III) Credited with amount received towards share capital
(D) Securities Premium Account	(IV) Debited with amount called up

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Arrange the following in the correct order:
(A) Subscribed Capital
(B) Issued Capital
(C) Authorised Capital
(D) Paid-up Capital
(E) Called-up Capital

400 shares of ₹50 each issued at par were forfeited for non-payment of final call of ₹10 per share. These shares were reissued at ₹45 per share as fully paid-up. The amount transferred to capital reserve is

Pass Journal entries relating to the issue of debentures in the books of Novex Ltd. in each of the following cases:

Issued 30,000, 10% Debentures of Rs.100 each at a premium of 10%, redeemable at par.
Issued 4,000, 10% Debentures of Rs.100 each at a premium of 15%, redeemable at a premium of 10%.
Issued 5,000, 10% Debentures of Rs.100 each at a discount of 5%, redeemable at a premium of 10%.

Dove Ltd. issued 8,000, 11% debentures of Rs.100 each at a premium of 5%. The total amount of interest on Debentures for one year will be:

Aarav Ltd. issued 10,000, 9% debentures of Rs.100 each at a premium of 5%, redeemable at a premium of 10%. Loss on issue of debentures account will be debited by: