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Debenture holders and Creditors

What is the difference between debenture holders and creditors?

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Last Update: April 17, 2007 Asked by: viswam

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Submitted by: kokila garg

Debentureholder are those who provides long term loan at specific interest rate in term of cash and creditor provides only short term credit in term of cash for purchasing of goods.

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August 11, 2006 19:23:35

kokila garg

RE: what is the difference between debenture holders a...

Debentureholder are those who provides long term loan at specific interest rate in term of cash and creditor provides only short term credit in term of cash for purchasing of goods.

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September 29, 2006 09:04:28

shruthibalijepalli

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debenture holders come under the liabilities side of the balance sheet and they come into picture at the time of raising loans through debentures for the starting up of the company or at the time of expansion.

where as the creditors are related with the goods. or merchandise. though they also come under the liabilities side of the balance sheet they come under the current liabilities.

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March 07, 2007 04:30:25

saijothi

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Debenture holder gets the first preference for the payment when winding up of the company

Creditors are those on whom company is having liablity for the payment towards services rendered

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April 17, 2007 06:20:13

Amit bharat

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The debenture holder provides finance to company. The company pay the interest to debenturem holder. Creditors are the group of persons who provides trading goods as well as raw material to the company on credit.

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