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Question
Debentures constitute a part of owned funds.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Debentures are a part of borrowed funds, not owned funds. Debenture holders are creditors of the company, and the company is obligated to repay the borrowed amount with interest, unlike shareholders who own part of the company.
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