The interest paid to debentureholders is considered as a/an of the company.
A
interest
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B
expense
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C
profit
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D
debit
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Solution
The correct option is B expense The interest paid to debenture holders is considered as an expense of the company. Interest is deducted from the total income of the company before calculating income tax.