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On 1st April, 2024, Zara Ltd. issued 8,000, 9% Debentures of ₹ 100 each at a discount of 10%. The company had a balance of ₹ 50,000 in the Securities Premium Account on the same date.
Pass necessary journal entries for the issue of debentures and to write off discount on issue of debentures.

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When debentures are issued at premium or discount, remember: Premium is credited to Securities Premium A/c. Discount is written off first from Securities Premium (if available), then from Statement of Profit \& Loss.
Updated On: Feb 26, 2026
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