Question :
A charge created on definite assets of a permanent nature, such as land, building, machinery, etc., is known as-------------
Option 1: Fixed charge
Option 2: Floating Charge
Option 3: Interest
Option 4: Fixed assets
Correct Answer: Fixed charge
Solution : Answer = Fixed charge
A charge created on specific assets of a permanent nature, like land, buildings, or machinery, is termed a "fixed charge." It provides lenders with a secure claim over those assets in case of default. This ensures that the specified assets are used to repay debts before other claims are settled. Hence, the correct option is 1.
When no specific asset but all assets (except those charged by way of fixed charge) are charged as security. A Floating Charge holder has a preference over an unsecured creditor for settling his claims, in the event of winding-up of the company.
Option 2: Floating charge
Option 4: Current assets
The debentures which are secured by either a fixed charge or a floating charge on the assets of the company. A charge on the assets of the company is registered with the Registrar of Companies are called as
Option 1: Secured debentures
Option 2: Unsecured debentures
Option 3: Irredeemable debentures
Option 4: Convertible debentures
Question : An asset which is not fictitious, but intangible in nature having realizable value is known as
Option 1: Building
Option 2: Goodwill
Option 3: Machinery
Option 4: Vehicle
An increase in the value of assets at the time of retirement of a partner is
Option 1: credited to Revaluation Account.
Option 2:
debited to Revaluation Account.
Option 3: debited to Profit and Loss Account.
Option 4:
debited to Profit and Loss Appropriation Account.
Question : Which of the following statements is true?
Option 1: Interest on debentures is payable only when the Company earns profits.
Option 2: Debentures secured by a charge on assets of the company entitle the debenture holders to take possession of those assets even if their payment is made as per terms.
Option 3: Debentures secured by a floating charge on the assets of the company entitle their holders to receive their payment in priority to first charge holders from the sale of such assets.
Option 4: Deep Discount Bonds are issued at a price substantially below the maturity value.
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