Question : Vijaya Bank Ltd. has outstanding 10,000, 5% Debentures of Rs. 100 each redeemable at a premium of Rs. 10 each.These debentures are to be redeemed. Amount that will be set aside out of profits to Debentures Redemption Reserve is
Option 1: Rs. 5,00,000
Option 2: Rs. 12,50,000
Option 3: Rs. 25,00,000
Option 4: Nil
Correct Answer: Nil
Solution : Answer = Nil
A banking company is neither required to create a Debentures Redemption Reserve nor to invest in specified securities.
Hence, the correct option is 4.