In case of the purchase of debentures in the open market for immediate cancellation, if there is any difference between the nominal value of the debentures cancelled and the price paid for them, the same has to be treate

CS Executive · Corporate and Management Accounting · PYQS · June 2024
In case of the purchase of debentures in the open market for immediate cancellation, if there is any difference between the nominal value of the debentures cancelled and the price paid for them, the same has to be treated as:
(A) Profit or Loss on cancellation
(B) Capital Reserve
(C) Revenue Reserve
(D) Capital Loss

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (A)

Official answer key: (A).

Topics: Corporate Accounting

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