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A company issued 9% Debentures of ₹ 10,00,000 at 8% discount, redeemable at par. The debentures are to be redeemed by drawings method in the following manner:
Year-end Amount (Face Value ) ( ₹)
2 1,00,000
3 2,00,000
4 3,00,000
5 4,00,000
Calculate the amount of discount on issue of debentures to be written off each year.

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Calculation of amount of Discount to be written off every year:

Amount of Discount=10,00,000×8%=Rs 80,000

Year End

Outstanding Amount (Rs.)

Ratio

Discount

1

10,00,000

10 80,000×1040=20,000

2

10,00,000

10

80,000×1040=20,000

3

9,00,000

9

80,000×940=18,000

4

7,00,000

7

80,000×740=14,000

5

4,00,000

4

80,000×440=8,000

Total 40

80,000


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